CalligraphyJapanese17th-18th century
Love Poems Written by Courtesans Yachiyo and Kofuji (Yūjo Yachiyo, Kofuji shokan), 1st of 2 Volumes
17th-18th century
Dimensions
22.5 cm (8 7/8 in.)
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