Two pages of the collected poems of Kodai no Kimi, Silver, Gold, Colour, and ink on ornamented paper. One of the Collection of the works of thirty six master poets in the NISHI-HONGANJI, Kyoto. Most luxurious illuminated manuscript books survived from ancient Japan(early 12th century)

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