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Story of Devadatta, from Chapter 12 of a Printed Lotus Sutra (Hokke-kyō); Kasuga Edition, from Kōfuku-ji, Nara

Story of Devadatta, from Chapter 12 of a Printed Lotus Sutra (Hokke-kyō); Kasuga Edition, from Kōfuku-ji, Nara

Japanese

Folded woodblock-printed book; text printed in ink on paper; ruled guidelines in gold and punctuation in red; mounted on paper decorated with cut silver and gold leaf

Kamakura period, 1185-1333

Prints