MOMOTARô, katsukawa shuntei, 1821 A young Momotarô, the main character from the fairy tale of the same name, dressed in courtwear sits next to New Year's Decorations of a crayfish, round rice cakes (Kagamimochi), Varlagen (Urajiro) and leaves of the orange tree (daaidai). With four poems. Momotarô was from a peach found in a river. He travels around with a monkey, a pheasant and a dog, beats the giant king and returns loaded with treasures to the couple that he once found. Japan paper color woodcut

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