ManuscriptsJapanese14th-16th century
Various Diseases of Horses and Their Treatments (Ba-isho), 2nd of 2 Volumes
14th-16th century
Dimensions
H. 23.7 x W. 16.5 cm (9 5/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
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