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万国人物図/ People of the World(?) Published 1645 in Nagasaki. Online at the Digital Archives of the Kyushu University Museum. http://record.museum.kyushu-u.ac.jp/bankoku/ Top row, third from the left are Koreans, it also seems there are Portuguese, Dutch, Germans, and other interesting woodcuts, too. There is also the 世界人物図巻/ A Number of People of the World(?), from 1714(?). http://record.museum.kyushu-u.ac.jp/sekaijinbutsu/

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