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English: Cover illustration for the chirimen book Japanese Fairy Tale Series, No. 1, "Momotaro". 1885 first edition.
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Source Momotaro, or Little Peachling[1], Kobunsha, 1885
Author David Thompson (1835-1915), translator; artist unknown.[1]

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  1. Nihon jido bungaku no nagare [Flow of Japanese children's literature: Records of the 2005 lecture series for the International Library of Children's Literature][2], National Diet Library, 2005

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Momotaro standing at the gate of the fortress of the oni ("devils"), attended by his three companions, the pheasant, dog, and monkey depicted with human bodies.

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