Kamakura period, 1265
25.4 x 9.1 cm (10 x 3 9/16 in.)
Folded woodblock-printed book; text printed in ink on paper; ruled guidelines in gold and punctuation in red; mounted on paper decorated with cut silver and gold leaf
13th centuryJapanese10 volumes in book format; ink on paper (and with annotations in ink)
13th centuryJapanese10 volumes in book format; ink on paper (and with annotations in ink)
13th centuryJapaneseOne of seven folding books; printed in ink on dyed paper with red dots of punctuation and selected readings in "kana" (Japanese syllabary) added in ink
13th centuryJapaneseFolded book, ink on paper with red marks of punctuation and reading
13th centuryJapaneseBook; ink on paper with cinnabar for markings
13th centuryJapaneseThree printed handscrolls; ink on paper, with guide lines in gold and red punctuation dots
12th-14th centuryJapaneseOne of seven folding books; printed in ink on dyed paper with red dots of punctuation and selected readings in "kana" (Japanese syllabary) added in ink
13th centuryJapaneseHandscroll; ink on dyed paper
13th centuryJapanese10 volumes in book format; ink on paper (and with annotations in ink)
13th centuryJapaneseOne of seven folding books; printed in ink on dyed paper with red dots of punctuation and selected readings in "kana" (Japanese syllabary) added in ink
13th centuryJapaneseOne of seven folding books; printed in ink on dyed paper with red dots of punctuation and selected readings in "kana" (Japanese syllabary) added in ink
13th centuryJapanese