CalligraphyJapanese16th-17th century
Five Nō Plays (Yōgyoku goban), 1st of 5 Volumes
16th-17th century
Artists
Hon'ami Kōetsu 本阿弥光悦Artist
Dimensions
H. 16.3 x W. 18.4 cm (6 7/16 x 7 1/4 in.)
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