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Amitârtha-sūtra (Murogi-kyō)

Amitârtha-sūtra (Murogi-kyō)

Japanese

Commentary on the Sutra of Cause and Effect (Inga gyōkyō zu)

Commentary on the Sutra of Cause and Effect (Inga gyōkyō zu), 1419 - 1471

Attributed to Emperor Go-Hanazono

The Former Deeds of King Wondrous Splendor: Lotus Sutra (Hokke-kyō) Chapter 27, with Frontispiece commissioned by Retired Emperor Gomizunoo (1596-1680) in memory of the Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu

The Former Deeds of King Wondrous Splendor: Lotus Sutra (Hokke-kyō) Chapter 27, with Frontispiece commissioned by Retired Emperor Gomizunoo (1596-1680) in memory of the Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu, 1617 - 1691

Tosa Mitsuoki 土佐光起

Kuang-hung-ming-chi (Japanese: Kô-gumyô-shû) with Frontispiece

Kuang-hung-ming-chi (Japanese: Kô-gumyô-shû) with Frontispiece

Chinese

Jingo-ji Sutra (Jingoji-kyō)

Jingo-ji Sutra (Jingoji-kyō)

Japanese

Manual of Mudrâs of the Yugi-kyō (Yugi-kyō Inmyō)

Manual of Mudrâs of the Yugi-kyō (Yugi-kyō Inmyō)

Japanese

Lotus Sutra (Hokke-kyō), Nyorai-jinrikibon chapter vol. 21

Lotus Sutra (Hokke-kyō), Nyorai-jinrikibon chapter vol. 21

Japanese

A Section of the Yatsuhashi Bridge

A Section of the Yatsuhashi Bridge, 1873 - 1957

Kawai Gyokudō

Beneath the Autumn Leaves (Momiji no Ga), Illustration and Calligraphic Excerpt to Chapter 7 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari)

Beneath the Autumn Leaves (Momiji no Ga), Illustration and Calligraphic Excerpt to Chapter 7 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari), 1539 - 1613

Attributed to Tosa Mitsuyoshi

Beneath the Autumn Leaves (Momiji no Ga), Illustration and Calligraphic Excerpt to Chapter 7 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari)

Beneath the Autumn Leaves (Momiji no Ga), Illustration and Calligraphic Excerpt to Chapter 7 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari), 1539 - 1613

Attributed to Tosa Mitsuyoshi

A rectangular scroll depicting a tall rock form with a man looking up at it. The scroll has much writing in Chinese at the top.

The Chinese Scholar Mi Fu (1051-1107) Paying Homage to a Fantastic Rock, 1808 - 1893

Hŏ Ryŏn 허련 許鍊 (also known as So-ch'i and Ma-hil)

Two Chapters (Toshakyō) from the Avatamsaka Sutra (Kegon-kyō)

Two Chapters (Toshakyō) from the Avatamsaka Sutra (Kegon-kyō)

Japanese

Christ and the Apostles: "Here Are Two Swords"; A Pope Celebrating Mass

Christ and the Apostles: "Here Are Two Swords"; A Pope Celebrating Mass, 1635 - 1700

Pietro Santi Bartoli

Saint Gregory the Great Imploring the Madonna to Rid Rome of the Plague

Saint Gregory the Great Imploring the Madonna to Rid Rome of the Plague, 1732 - 1806

Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Kakubha Ragini, or Lady with Three Peacocks (painting, recto), possibly from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Kakubha Ragini, or Lady with Three Peacocks (painting, recto), possibly from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Indian

Iskandar's Mother Weeping Over his Bier (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Iskandar's Mother Weeping Over his Bier (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Persian

Rustam Slays the White Div (text recto; painting verso of folio 83), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Rustam Slays the White Div (text recto; painting verso of folio 83), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

X-radiograph(s) of "Putto holding a Book (detail after a painting from Domenico Zampieri in Palazzo Pallavicini-Rospigliosi, Rome)"

X-radiograph(s) of "Putto holding a Book (detail after a painting from Domenico Zampieri in Palazzo Pallavicini-Rospigliosi, Rome)", 1581 - 1641

Artist of original: After Domenico Zampieri, called Domenichino

X-radiograph(s) of "St Roch Ministering to the Plague Victims (study after a painting in the Chiesa di San Rocco, Venice)"

X-radiograph(s) of "St Roch Ministering to the Plague Victims (study after a painting in the Chiesa di San Rocco, Venice)", 1519 - 1594

Artist of original: Jacopo Tintoretto

Rustam Slays Zanda Razm (painting recto; text verso of folio 140), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Rustam Slays Zanda Razm (painting recto; text verso of folio 140), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

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