Illustrated Story of Monk Ikkyū (Ikkyū shokoku monogatari zue), 5th of 5 Volumes
ManuscriptsJapanese18th-19th century

Illustrated Story of Monk Ikkyū (Ikkyū shokoku monogatari zue), 5th of 5 Volumes

18th-19th century

Classification
Manuscripts
Medium
Five thread-bound books; ink on paper
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Century
18th-19th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 27.6 x W. 18.6 cm (10 7/8 x 7 5/16 in.)

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