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1. Or 14872

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14872
Title:
Yoshida Seisai-ō juga no tame Ōkubo Shibutsu sensei hoka gojūmei shoga 為吉田静斎翁寿賀大窪詩佛先生外五拾名書画
Scope & Content:
Handscroll compiled in celebration of the 80th birthday of Yoshida Seisai 吉田静斎 containing poems, calligraphy and drawings by 50 contributors including Ōkubo Shibutsu 大窪詩佛 (1767-1837).
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
文化15年 [1818]
Extent:
1 scroll

2. Or 14962

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14962
Title:
Shohaijin shūshochō 諸俳人蒐書帳
Scope & Content:
“Friendship album” of calligraphy and drawings by noted haiku poets and Nanga/Shijō artists including Tani Bunchō 谷文晁 (1763-1840).
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
1st half of the 19th century
Extent:
63 folios.

3. Or 15169

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15169
Title:
Haiku album
Scope & Content:
Untitled album of haiku poems with contributions from artists and poets chiefly of the Kansai region
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
71 folios

4. Or 15171

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15171
Title:
Haikai gunsen no zu 俳諧群僊の図
Scope & Content:
Coloured portraits of the haiku poet Matsuo Bashō 松尾芭蕉 and his disciples by Yokoi Kinkoku 横井琴谷 (1761-1832), each with an example of his/her poetry
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
10 sheets (2 joined together)

5. Or 15529

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15529
Title:
Kiyomizu no ue kara idetari haru no tsuki 清水上から出たり春の月
Scope & Content:
Haiku on the spring moon rising over Kiyomizu by Morikawa Kyoroku 森川許六 (1656-1715). Kana calligraphy by Asai Sodō 浅井素堂 (1915-1999) .
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
c 1997-1998
Extent:
1 sheet

6. Or 15533

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15533
Title:
Kantsubaki kibishiku ikishi hi no tooku by 寒椿厳しく生きし日の遠く
Scope & Content:
Haiku poem of reminiscences inspired by a winter camellia. Mixed kana/kanji calligraphy by Hōga Kōshū 法元康州. The manuscript is undated but the lid of its box bears an inscription dated Heisei 10 [1998].
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
Heisei 10 [1998]
Extent:
1 sheet.

7. Or 15538

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15538
Title:
Yama kurete yama no koe o kiku 山暮れて山の声を聞く
Scope & Content:
Haiku poem by Taneda Santōka 種田山頭火 (1882-1940) inspired a mountain scene at dusk. Mixed kanji/kana calligraphy by Kotake Sekiun 小竹石雲 (1949-).
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
c 1998
Extent:
1 sheet

8. Or 15544

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15544
Title:
Tabi ni yande yume wa kareno o kakemeguru 旅に病んで夢は枯野をかけめぐる
Scope & Content:
‘Taken ill on a journey ill; my dream goes wandering over withered fields’. Haiku composed on his death-bed by Matsuo Bashō (1644-1694). Mixed kanji/kana calligraphy by Nakai Shirō 中井史朗 (1916-2009).
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
c.1998
Extent:
1 sheet.

9. Or 15545

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15545
Title:
Haru tsuki o nurasu dotō ya Muroto misaki 春月を濡らす怒濤や室戸岬
Scope & Content:
Haiku by Matsumoto Takashi 松本たかし (1906-1956) inspired by rough waves on a spring night at Cape Muroto. Mixed kanji/kana calligraphy by Nakagawa Utei 中川雨亭 (1914-2001).
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
1991
Extent:
1 sheet

10. Or 15552

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15552
Title:
Ōtaki ya niji o tsuranuku iwatsubame 大瀧や虹をつらぬく岩つばめ
Scope & Content:
‘At the Great Waterfall the martin pierces the rainbow’. Haiku by Shunjūan Jun’ichi 春秋庵準一 (1881-1966). Mixed kanji/kana calligraphy by Suzuki Matsuko 鈴木まつ子 (1932-).
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
c 1998
Extent:
1 sheet