Early Edo period, dated 1676 (Empō 4)
18.6 x 51.6 cm (7 5/16 x 20 5/16 in.)
Twelve manuscript books; thread-bound, ink on paper with covers, gold designs on blue paper
17th-18th centuryJapanese15th of a set of 54 thread-bound books; ink on paper
17th-18th centuryJapaneseSet 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 centuryJapaneseKaishi bound with paper cord; ink on kumogami (cloud-pattern dyed paper) decorated with gold and silver
17th centuryJapanese39th of a set of 54 thread-bound books; ink on paper
17th-18th centuryJapaneseHandscroll; ink on color-printed paper, with silver and gold printed decor of crests
17th centuryJapanese42nd of a set of 54 thread-bound books; ink on paper
17th-18th centuryJapanese51st of a set of 54 thread-bound books; ink on paper
17th-18th centuryJapaneseShikishi (poetry paper)mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on paper; sunago; floral
16th-17th centuryJapaneseShikishi-shaped album leaf mounted as a hanging scroll; ink, gold, and silver on paper
16th-17th centuryJapanese36th of a set of 54 thread-bound books; ink on paper
17th-18th centuryJapanese