PrintsJapanese17th-18th century

Illustrated Sutra of Ten Kings of Hell (Bussetsu Jūō-kyō)

17th-18th century

Classification

Prints

Medium

Thread-bound book; ink on paper with red dots for punctuation and reading

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

17th-18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 26.8 x W. 19.1 cm (10 9/16 x 7 1/2 in.)

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