策彦周良筆 墨跡, Account of the Three Springs of Jiangsu Province in China, Sakugen Shūryō, late 16th century

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策彦周良筆 墨跡, Account of the Three Springs of Jiangsu Province in China, Muromachi period (1392–1573), late 16th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Image: 11 1/2 x 16 3/4 in. ( x cm), Calligraphy, Sakugen Shūryō (Japanese, 1501–1579), The Zen Buddhist monk Sakugen Shūryō traveled to China twice on trade missions, in 1541 and 1547, when as chief envoy he was granted an audience with the Ming emperor. Sakugen kept detailed accounts of his travels and transcribed inscriptions on plaques and tablets at famous sites

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