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Sanskrit Prayer Formula printed over a Hakubyō Narrative Drawing (fragment of Bonji Darani-kyō)

Sanskrit Prayer Formula printed over a Hakubyō Narrative Drawing (fragment of Bonji Darani-kyō)

Japanese

Salary record from a Nara Buddhist scriptorium

Salary record from a Nara Buddhist scriptorium

Japanese

Process of Buddhist Festivals and Funeral Address (Raun kōshiki)

Process of Buddhist Festivals and Funeral Address (Raun kōshiki), 1298 - 1356

Attributed to Prince Son'en

Archery (Illustrated Scroll of Arrow Feathers)

Archery (Illustrated Scroll of Arrow Feathers)

Japanese

Dedicatory Address to Arhats for Their Ritual Memorial Service (Rakan gusai-mon)

Dedicatory Address to Arhats for Their Ritual Memorial Service (Rakan gusai-mon)

Japanese

Prayer to go to Amitabha's Paradise (ōjōkōshiki ganmon)

Prayer to go to Amitabha's Paradise (ōjōkōshiki ganmon), 1265 - 1317

Attributed to Retired Emperor Fushimi

Kobori Enshū's Travels from Kyoto to Edo (Sanbu ōkan no ki, or Sōho michiyuki) in 2 Volumes

Kobori Enshū's Travels from Kyoto to Edo (Sanbu ōkan no ki, or Sōho michiyuki) in 2 Volumes

Japanese

Daihannya-kyō Vol. 314 (Tōdai-ji Hachimangū-kyō)

Daihannya-kyō Vol. 314 (Tōdai-ji Hachimangū-kyō)

Japanese

Illustrated Scroll of the Fujiwara Family's Secret Strategy (Kohyō-hō shokan)

Illustrated Scroll of the Fujiwara Family's Secret Strategy (Kohyō-hō shokan)

Japanese

Archery, Secret of Hiki School (Hiki-ryū yumi no jōjō)

Archery, Secret of Hiki School (Hiki-ryū yumi no jōjō)

Japanese

Iishino School's Secret Use of Spear and Halberd (Iishino-ryū suyari naginata no densho) in 2 Volumes

Iishino School's Secret Use of Spear and Halberd (Iishino-ryū suyari naginata no densho) in 2 Volumes

Japanese

Subscription for Keiden-ji at the Time of the Temple's Foundation (Keiden-ji kanjin-jō)

Subscription for Keiden-ji at the Time of the Temple's Foundation (Keiden-ji kanjin-jō), active 1478

Traditionally attributed to Sesonji Koretada

Two Illustrations from the “Gulistan” of Sa’di (mounted together): Judgement of a Prisoner (above), and A Liar Exposed at Court (below)

Two Illustrations from the “Gulistan” of Sa’di (mounted together): Judgement of a Prisoner (above), and A Liar Exposed at Court (below)

Attributed to Manohar

Painting with Text (recto), Text (verso), folio 24 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Painting with Text (recto), Text (verso), folio 24 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Ottoman

Text (recto), Mount Nur (painting with text, verso), folio 25 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Text (recto), Mount Nur (painting with text, verso), folio 25 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Ottoman

Painting with Text (recto), Text (verso), folio 26 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Painting with Text (recto), Text (verso), folio 26 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Ottoman

Sa`di's Visit to an Indian Temple (painting, recto), Text (verso), folio 119 from a Manuscript of the Bustan by Sa`di, Written for Sultan `Abd al-`Aziz (1540-50), Overpainting attributed to Bishndas for the Mughal Emperor Jahangir (r. 1605-27)

Sa`di's Visit to an Indian Temple (painting, recto), Text (verso), folio 119 from a Manuscript of the Bustan by Sa`di, Written for Sultan `Abd al-`Aziz (1540-50), Overpainting attributed to Bishndas for the Mughal Emperor Jahangir (r. 1605-27), active 1st half of 16th century

Attributed to Shaykh Zada

Divine Field Hockey (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript

Divine Field Hockey (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript

Indian

Battle Between Ghatotkacha and Karna, illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Mahabharata

Battle Between Ghatotkacha and Karna, illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Mahabharata

Indian

Painting with Text (recto), Text (verso), folio 23 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Painting with Text (recto), Text (verso), folio 23 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Ottoman

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