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Greater Sutra of the Perfection of Wisdom (Daihannya-kyō; also known as Yakushiji-kyō), Vol. 499

Greater Sutra of the Perfection of Wisdom (Daihannya-kyō; also known as Yakushiji-kyō), Vol. 499

8th century

Traditionally attributed to Asano Gyoyō

Japanese

Handscroll; ink on yellow-dyed paper; temple seal in darkened cinnabar red

Nara period, 710-794

Calligraphy