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Daihannya-haramitta-kyō (Mahaprajnaparamita sutra), No. 267

Daihannya-haramitta-kyō (Mahaprajnaparamita sutra), No. 267

Japanese

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 6: 89 - 93 (recto), Sura 6: 93 - 98 (verso), right-hand side of a bifolio

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 6: 89 - 93 (recto), Sura 6: 93 - 98 (verso), right-hand side of a bifolio

Persian

Illustrated Scroll of Secrets on the Art of Spearhandling from the Saburi School (Saburi-ryū sōjutsu densho)

Illustrated Scroll of Secrets on the Art of Spearhandling from the Saburi School (Saburi-ryū sōjutsu densho)

Japanese

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 4: 160 -161 (recto), Sura 4: 161-162 (verso)

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 4: 160 -161 (recto), Sura 4: 161-162 (verso)

Persian

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 35: 41 - 42 (recto), Sura 35: 42 - mid 43 (verso)

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 35: 41 - 42 (recto), Sura 35: 42 - mid 43 (verso)

Arab

Folio from a Qur’an: Sura 41: 17 - end 18 (recto), Sura 41: 19 - mid 20 (verso)

Folio from a Qur’an: Sura 41: 17 - end 18 (recto), Sura 41: 19 - mid 20 (verso)

Arab

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 4: 36 - mid 44 (recto), Sura 4: 44 - mid 52 (verso)

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 4: 36 - mid 44 (recto), Sura 4: 44 - mid 52 (verso)

Islamic

Folio form a Qur'an: Sura 88: 14 - mid 20 (recto), Sura 88: mid 20 - end 26 (verso), left-hand side of a bifolio

Folio form a Qur'an: Sura 88: 14 - mid 20 (recto), Sura 88: mid 20 - end 26 (verso), left-hand side of a bifolio

Persian

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 6: 79-80 (recto), Sura 6: 80-81  (verso)

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 6: 79-80 (recto), Sura 6: 80-81 (verso)

Islamic

Section from Chapter 4 of the Lotus Sutra (Miaofa lianhua jing)

Section from Chapter 4 of the Lotus Sutra (Miaofa lianhua jing)

Chinese

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 6:73 - 75 (recto), Sura 6: 75 - 77 (verso)

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 6:73 - 75 (recto), Sura 6: 75 - 77 (verso)

Arab

Copy of an Imperial Edict in Chinese and Mongolian Scripts

Copy of an Imperial Edict in Chinese and Mongolian Scripts

Chinese

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 4: 140 - 141 (recto), Sura 4: 141- mid 142 (verso)

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 4: 140 - 141 (recto), Sura 4: 141- mid 142 (verso)

Islamic

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 64: mid 9 - begin 14 (recto), Sura 64: begin 14 -18 (verso)

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 64: mid 9 - begin 14 (recto), Sura 64: begin 14 -18 (verso)

Ottoman?

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 5: 73 - 77 (recto), Sura 5: 77 - 82 (verso)

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 5: 73 - 77 (recto), Sura 5: 77 - 82 (verso)

Islamic

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 2: mid 229 - mid 231 (recto), Sura 2: 231- begin 233 (verso)

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 2: mid 229 - mid 231 (recto), Sura 2: 231- begin 233 (verso)

Arab

Section from a Buddhist Cosmology (Nihon koku narabini Shumi shoten zu) with text copied by Monk Ryūi

Section from a Buddhist Cosmology (Nihon koku narabini Shumi shoten zu) with text copied by Monk Ryūi, active late 14th-early 15th c.

Monk Ryūyū

Compilation of Waka Poems and Chinese Verses for Recitation (Shinsen rōeishū) by Fujiwara no Mototoshi (d. circa 1142)

Compilation of Waka Poems and Chinese Verses for Recitation (Shinsen rōeishū) by Fujiwara no Mototoshi (d. circa 1142), 1155 - 1225

Attributed to Monk Jien

Sutra of Radiant Light (Hōkō-kyō) from the Greater Sutra of the Perfection of Wisdom (Daihannya-kyō) Vol. 3

Sutra of Radiant Light (Hōkō-kyō) from the Greater Sutra of the Perfection of Wisdom (Daihannya-kyō) Vol. 3

Japanese

Elegant Mitate Designs (Fūryū mitate moyō)

Elegant Mitate Designs (Fūryū mitate moyō)

Japanese

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