An album of colour paintings of the 'Thirty Six Immortals of Poetry' (Sanjūrokkasen 三十六仙) , each accompanied by an example of his/her poetry. Undated but probably mid 18th century.
A set of small colour portraits of the 'Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry' (Sanjūrokkasen 三十六仙) on paper strips, each bearing one of his/her poems. Each strip has the character 左 (left) or 右 (right) written at the top indicating they were intended for use in a poetry game or 'utaawase 歌合'. The n...
Portrait of the poet Kakinomoto no Hitomaro (c.650-700) accompanied by two of his waka poems. One of the Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry from the Heisei-ban Satake-bon Sanjūrokkasen 平成版佐竹本三十六歌仙 inspired by the 13th century manuscript formerly in the possession of the Satake family. Poem 1: Hono...
Portrait of the poet Ōtomo no Yakamochi (716-785) accompanied by two of his waka poems. One of the Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry from the Heisei-ban Satake-bon Sanjūrokkasen 平成版佐竹本三十六歌仙 inspired by the 13th century manuscript formerly in the possession of the Satake family. Poem 1: Sao shika ...