A woman reading a book

A woman reading a book

A woman sitting at a writing desk reads a book facing the garden. In the hall is a brazier with a kettle, and around that are two cushions. The alcove has a scroll, and a pine branch is arranged in the vase.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number18‐40‐0]

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  • 1900/12/31 00:19:00
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