ManuscriptsJapanese15th century
Account of My Hut (Hōjōki) by Kamo no Chōmei
Muromachi period, circa 1470-1480
Artists
Ichijō KaneraArtist
Dimensions
each sheet: H. 24.2 x W. 18.4 cm (9 1/2 x 7 1/4 in.)
Related Artworks
View MoreManuscripts
Illustrated Manuscript of the Subhat al-abrar (from Haft Awrang) by Jami
Unknown Artist, c.1530-1570
Ink, colors, and gold on paper; stamped leather binding
16th centuryPersianManuscripts
Prayer Roll in Amharic
Unknown Artist, 17th century
Ink on vellum
17th centuryEthiopianManuscripts
Backing paper from the "Tale of Genji" Album (Genji monogatari gajō): Chapter 12, Suma
Unknown Artist, Muromachi period, dated 1516
The twelfth of a series of 54 backing sheets mounted in an album; ink and color on paper
16th centuryJapaneseManuscripts
Illustrated manuscript of Khusraw and Shirin of Sheyhi
Unknown Artist, c. 1500
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
16th centuryOttomanManuscripts
Krishna and Radha Converse while Gopis Swim (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Satsaiya (Seven Hundred Verses) series
Unknown Artist, 18th century
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper; Rajput Style, Mewar School
18th centuryIndianManuscripts
Painting, recto; Text, verso of folio 15, illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Kitab-i Mihasikü’l-Hacc by Mevlana Jami
Unknown Artist, 1680
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
17th centuryOttomanManuscripts
Kay Khusraw Goes to the Palace of Zal (painting recto; text verso of folio 284), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi
Unknown Artist
Manuscripts
One Leaf from "Buddhist Manuscript: Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Verses (Sanskrit: Astasahasrika Prajnaparamita)" (Folio )
Unknown Artist, early 12th century
Double-sided, detached leaf from an incomplete manuscript; ink on palm leaf
12th centuryNepaleseManuscripts
Folio 264 from a Qur'an: Last Three Suras and Colophon (recto), Custom's Stamp (verso)
Unknown Artist, c. 1727
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
18th centuryPersianManuscripts
Chapter 8 (recto and verso), folio 118 from a Manuscript of the Gulistan of Sa`di
Unknown Artist, 16th and 19th century
Ink and gold on paper
16th and 19th centuryPersianManuscripts
Various Diseases of Horses and Their Treatments (Ba-isho), in 2 Volumes
Unknown Artist, 14th-16th century
Two books; ink and light color on paper
14th-16th centuryJapaneseManuscripts
Folio from a Qur'an, Sura 77: mid 37 - begin 45 (recto), Sura 77: mid 45 - begin 48 (verso)
Unknown Artist, 10th century
Ink on parchment
10th centuryArab