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Verses by Hafiz (recto and verso), folio from an album

Verses by Hafiz (recto and verso), folio from an album

Calligraphy by Muhammad al-Abrishami al-Mashhadi

Didactic Verses by Sa'di, folio from an album

Didactic Verses by Sa'di, folio from an album

Calligraphy by Mir `Ali al-Katib al-Sultani

Calligraphy: Sonnet XXXVII (Shakespeare), 1961, (W90)

Calligraphy: Sonnet XXXVII (Shakespeare), 1961, (W90), 1943 - 1987

Christopher Wilmarth

Bookbinding for a Qur'an

Bookbinding for a Qur'an

Persian

A frowning man with furrowed eyebrows lunges forward looking to the right.

Ichikawa Danjūrō IX as Musashibō Benkei in The Subscription List (Kanjinchō), 1839 - 1892

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi 月岡芳年

Tethered Camel and Rider (drawing, recto; calligraphy, verso), folio from an album

Tethered Camel and Rider (drawing, recto; calligraphy, verso), folio from an album, 16th century

Drawing attributed to Mir Sayyid ‘Ali

Tales of Ise (Ise monogatari)

Tales of Ise (Ise monogatari), died 1566

Konoe Tane'ie

"One-Finger Zen" of Monk Chü-chih

"One-Finger Zen" of Monk Chü-chih, 1608 - 1646

Isshi Bunshu

Letter Written by Ashikaga Yoshimasa

Letter Written by Ashikaga Yoshimasa, 1435 - 1490

Ashikaga Yoshimasa

Book of Buddhist Chants (Shōmyō-shū), a Collection of Verses for Chanting Sabda-Vidya

Book of Buddhist Chants (Shōmyō-shū), a Collection of Verses for Chanting Sabda-Vidya

Japanese

Ishiyama-gire Page: Poems of Lady Ise

Ishiyama-gire Page: Poems of Lady Ise, 1088 - 1156?

Traditionally attributed to Fujiwara Sadanobu

Quotation from Linji

Quotation from Linji, 1718 - 1804

Jiun Onkō

Zen Saying

Zen Saying, 1685 - 1768

Hakuin Ekaku 白隠慧鶴

Poem on a Winter Theme (Waka shikishi)

Poem on a Winter Theme (Waka shikishi), 1565 - 1614

Attributed to Konoe Nobutada 近衛信尹

Tale of the Pagoda Made of Sand, Text Fragment from the Illustrated "Tales of Three Jewels" (Sambō-ekotoba) from Tōdai-ji, Nara

Tale of the Pagoda Made of Sand, Text Fragment from the Illustrated "Tales of Three Jewels" (Sambō-ekotoba) from Tōdai-ji, Nara, 1055 - 1129

Traditionally attributed to Minamoto no Toshiyori

The Poetry Contest of 1299 (Shōan gannen goshu uta awase)

The Poetry Contest of 1299 (Shōan gannen goshu uta awase), 1584 - 1639

Attributed to Shōkadō Shōjō

Model Calligraphy Text from the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari)

Model Calligraphy Text from the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari), 1332 - 1403

Attributed to Prince Sondō

Greater Sutra of the Perfection of Wisdom (Daihannya-haramitta-kyō) Vol. 244

Greater Sutra of the Perfection of Wisdom (Daihannya-haramitta-kyō) Vol. 244

Japanese

Model Calligraphy Text from the "Anthology of Chinese and Japanese Poems for Recitation" (Wakan rōeishū)

Model Calligraphy Text from the "Anthology of Chinese and Japanese Poems for Recitation" (Wakan rōeishū), 1332 - 1403

Attributed to Prince Sondō

Commentary on the Greater Sutra of the Perfection of Wisdom (Daichido-ron) Vol. 90 (Inside title: Makahannya-haramitsubon Vol. 78) from Ishiyama-dera in Shiga Prefecture

Commentary on the Greater Sutra of the Perfection of Wisdom (Daichido-ron) Vol. 90 (Inside title: Makahannya-haramitsubon Vol. 78) from Ishiyama-dera in Shiga Prefecture

Japanese

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