Early Edo period, dated 1676 (Empō 4)
18.6 x 51.6 cm (7 5/16 x 20 5/16 in.)
Twenty manuscript books; ink on paper, with cover paintings in gold pigment on indigo-dyed paper
17th centuryJapaneseTwo thread-bound books; ink on paper decorated with designs of floral patterns in gold and silver
17th-18th centuryJapaneseTwenty manuscript books; ink on paper, with cover paintings in gold pigment on indigo-dyed paper
17th centuryJapaneseHandscroll; ink on decorated paper
17th centuryJapaneseTwelve manuscript books; thread-bound, ink on paper with covers, gold designs on blue paper
17th-18th centuryJapaneseSecond of two thread-bound manuscript volumes; ink on color-dyed paper ornamented with silver and gold ink
17th centuryJapanese16th of a set of 54 thread-bound books; ink on paper
17th-18th centuryJapanese6th of a set of 54 thread-bound books; ink on paper
17th-18th centuryJapanese4th of 5 thread-bound books; ink, gold and silver on paper; some colored paper
16th-17th centuryJapanese32nd of a set of 54 thread-bound books; ink on paper
17th-18th centuryJapaneseFragment mounted as a handscroll; ink on paper with gold, silver, other designs
17th-18th centuryJapaneseShikishi (poetry paper)mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on paper; sunago; floral
16th-17th centuryJapanese