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Various Diseases of Horses and Their Treatments (Ba-isho), 1st of 2 Volumes
Unknown Artist, 14th-16th century
Two books; ink and light color on paper
14th-16th centuryJapaneseManuscripts
Suikoden (Tales of the Water Margin)
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳, Edo period, 1829
Paper cord bound draft book; ink on paper
19th centuryJapaneseManuscripts
Weapons and Ways of Attack and Defense, 3rd of 4 Volumes
Unknown Artist, Late Edo period, 1853
Thread-bound woodblock-printed books; ink on paper
19th centuryJapaneseManuscripts
Bakemono-ga
Unknown Artist
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Pictures of kappa (kappa ga)
Unknown Artist
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Competition of Poems from Different Periods (Jidai fudō uta-awase) by Retired Emperor Go-Toba (1180-1239)
Unknown Artist, Kamakura period, circa 1250-1300
Folding manuscript book; ink on paper
13th centuryJapaneseManuscripts
Lotus Sutra (Hokke-kyō) Chapter 18: Section Describing the Merits of Joyful Acceptance
Unknown Artist, Late Heian period, circa 1175
Handscroll fragment mounted as a hanging scroll; ink and silver on paper
12th centuryJapaneseManuscripts
Book of Diseases Caused by the Stars (Shichiyō seishin betsugyō hō)
Monk Kai'e, Kamakura period, circa 1204
Manuscript book; ink and red ink (for stars) on paper
13th centuryJapaneseManuscripts
An Illustrated Popular Story by Shikitei Kosanba (Misao-Kurabe Yasa Gunpai), 1st of 3 volumes
Utagawa Sadahide, Late Edo period, dated 1836
First of three thread-bound books (kusazōshi); ink on paper
19th centuryJapaneseManuscripts
Elegant Mitate Designs (Fūryū mitate moyō)
Unknown Artist, 19th century
Printed book (7 sheets) in yellow paper binding; ink on paper
19th centuryJapaneseManuscripts
Illustrated Story about late-17th-century Nouveaux Riches (Ogon suidaijin sakazuki by Tamenaga Shunsui II, 1823-1886), first of two manuscript volumes
Yamada Kunijirō (Ichiyūsai II; Kuniteru), Late Edo period, circa 1853
Thread-bound book (manuscript for printed version); ink on paper
19th centuryJapaneseManuscripts
Illustrated Story about late-17th-century Nouveaux Riches (Ogon suidaijin sakazuki by Tamenaga Shunsui II, 1823-1886), first of two manuscript volumes
Yamada Kunijirō (Ichiyūsai II; Kuniteru), Late Edo period, circa 1853
Thread-bound book (manuscript for printed version); ink on paper
19th centuryJapanese