Homage of Sudhana: Portraits of Bodhisattvas

Woodblock print; ink, color and silver on paper; with silver foils on some figures' faces; a fraction at bottom is not color printed, possibly it was originally folded in; with printed inscription on the carriage reading: "Yu Huang Shang Di" ("The Jade Emperor"), on the left red banner reading: "Tiandi Sanjie Shifang Zhenzai"("True Rulers of Heaven, Earth, The Three Realms and Ten Directions"), and on the right blue banner reading: "Shang Yuan Ci Fu Tianguan" ("The Daoist Heavenly Official Who Grants Forturne"). Probably from Beijing.

Thread-bound woodblock-printed book; ink on paper

Woodblock print; ink on paper; with printed inscription reading from right to left: "You Xian Zhi Shen" ("Oil God?"). Probably from Beijing; part of a possible set of paper gods 1935.36.62-.81.

Woodblock print; ink, color and gold on paper. Possibly from Yangliuqing, Tianjin; possible pair with 1935.36.47.

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper; with printed shop inscription reading "Dong Da Xing Rong" ("Prosperous Dong Da Xing"; probably the print shop name). Probably from Jiajiang, Sichuan; possible pair with 1935.37.127.

One page from a woodblock printed book mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on paper

Woodblock print; ink on pi zhi bast paper

One page from a woodblock printed book mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on paper

One of a set of four accordion-fold albums with wooden covers; ink on paper

One page from a woodblock printed book mounted as an album leaf; ink on paper

Commercially color-printed ink on card stock

Four volumes of thread-bound woodblock-printed books; ink on paper