ManuscriptsJapanese17th-19th century
Treatise on Archery, with Draft of an English Translation Inserted [also 'facsimile of surimono by Sadanobu inserted in book' (accession card)]
17th-19th century
Dimensions
27 x 20.6 cm (10 5/8 x 8 1/8 in.)
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