H. 26.5 x W. 12.8 cm (10 7/16 x 5 1/16 in.)
12th of a set of 54 thread-bound books; ink on paper
17th-18th centuryJapaneseTwenty manuscript books; ink on paper, with cover paintings in gold pigment on indigo-dyed paper
17th centuryJapaneseHandscroll; ink on mica-coated paper with silver and gold designs
17th centuryJapaneseSingle-sheet manuscript; ink on paper
13th centuryJapaneseHandscroll; ink on paper
7th-8th centuryJapaneseThe fourth of a series of 54 kotobagaki (calligraphic album leaves) mounted in an album with illustrations; ink and color on paper
16th centuryJapaneseHandscroll; ink on paper; gold and silver leaf on back and margins
14th centuryJapaneseKaishi bound with paper cord; ink on kumogami (cloud-pattern dyed paper) decorated with gold and silver
17th centuryJapaneseHandscroll; ink on paper
18th-19th centuryJapaneseSecond of three handscrolls; ink on paper; punctuation: light red dots; reciting: dark red
10th-12th centuryJapanese9th of a set of 54 thread-bound books; ink on paper
17th-18th centuryJapaneseThe forteenth of a series of 54 kotobagaki (calligraphic album leaves) mounted in an album with illustrations; ink and color on paper
16th centuryJapanese