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Waka Poem on Chrysanthemums
, Shōren’in Sonchō Hosshinnō 青蓮院尊朝法親王 Japanese, Poetry sheet (waka kaishi) mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on paper, Japan — Waka Poem on Chrysanthemums
Shōren’in Sonchō Hosshinnō 青蓮院尊朝法親王
late 16th century

Hokku poem “On a withered branch”
, Matsuo Bashō 松尾芭蕉 Japanese, Poetry slip (tanzaku) mounted as a hanging scroll: ink on paper decorated with gold, Japan — Hokku poem “On a withered branch”
Matsuo Bashō 松尾芭蕉
probably 1680s

Poetry Manuscript, Xie Zhiliu Chinese, Unmounted sheets; ink on paper, China — Poetry Manuscript
Xie Zhiliu
undated, 20th century

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