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Text of the Twenty-Fifth Chapter (Kanzeon Bosatsu Fumonbon) of the Lotus Sutra (Myōhō Rengekyō)

Text of the Twenty-Fifth Chapter (Kanzeon Bosatsu Fumonbon) of the Lotus Sutra (Myōhō Rengekyō)

Japanese

Non-Canonical Sutra Booklet without Title Page (text begins "Kaku no gotoki")

Non-Canonical Sutra Booklet without Title Page (text begins "Kaku no gotoki")

Japanese

A young fair skinned woman leans out of a horse and cart toward a dark-skinned boy who’s holding a note.

The Message, 1841 - 1919

Edward Lamson Henry

Tall yellow pentagonal panel painted with image of man on cross surrounded by three figures.

Christ on the Cross, the Virgin, Saint John the Evangelist, and Cardinal Torquemada, c. 1400 - 1455

Fra Angelico

Punch Bowl

Punch Bowl

Unidentified Artist

Aizen Myoo

Aizen Myoo

Japanese

Box

Box

American

Folio 209 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Folio 209 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Indian

Portrait of a Lady, copy of a European painting (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript

Portrait of a Lady, copy of a European painting (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript

Indian

An earthenware vessel that is round in body and stands on three narrow legs. It has a round, flat lid and two handles that stand straight up on the left and right. The body of the piece is colored green with a red and white swirling pattern. The handles and legs are brown.

Covered tripod cauldron (ding)

Chinese

A long, rectangular textile fragment with a red ground and animal figures woven in yellow with black, green, blue, and pink details.

Band with Animal Motifs

Byzantine

Clavi (tunic bands): Leaves and Palmettes

Clavi (tunic bands): Leaves and Palmettes

Egyptian

Folio 335 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Folio 335 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Indian

Fragment of Tunic

Fragment of Tunic

Byzantine

Globular lamp (?) with separate base

Globular lamp (?) with separate base

Chinese

Bird form vessel with anthropomorphic feet

Bird form vessel with anthropomorphic feet

Chinese

Cistophorus of Claudius, Pergamum

Cistophorus of Claudius, Pergamum, r. 41 - 54 CE

Claudius

Folio from a Jain religious manuscript (text, recto; text, verso)

Folio from a Jain religious manuscript (text, recto; text, verso)

Indian

Chasuble

Chasuble

Unidentified Artist

Panel in the form of a Table Runner

Panel in the form of a Table Runner

Unidentified Artist

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