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Certificate for the art of miniature gardening

Artist: Unknown

Certificate for the art of miniature gardening

Artist: Unknown

Calligraphy

Artist: Nakahara Nantenbō (Japanese, 1839–1925)

Poem in the Waka Style

Calligrapher: Hon'ami Kōetsu (Japanese, 1558–1637)
Designer: (print) Tawaraya Sōtatsu (Japanese, active 1600–1643)

Buddha's Seed Follows Cause and Effect

Artist: Jiun (Japanese, 1718–1804)

Calligraphy

Artist: Satake Kaikai (Japanese, 1738–1790)

"A Plum Flower Scent Hits My Nose"

Artist: Mokuan Shōtō (Chinese, 1611–1684)

My Sword is True: Chilly as the Frost.

Artist: Mokuan Shōtō (Chinese, 1611–1684)

Chrysanthemums

Calligrapher: Takatsukasa Fusasuke (Japanese, 1637–1700)

Flower Viewing

Calligrapher: Ōimikado Tsunemitsu (Japanese, 1638–1704)

Grid Calligraphy

Calligrapher: Unknown

Calligraphy

Artist: Hirano Goshōken Chūan (Japanese, active ca. 1600–1675)

Calligraphy with Crane

Calligrapher: Shōren-in Sonshō (Japanese, 1651–1694)

Wisteria Staff and Hossu Whisk

Artist: Ōbaku Kōsen (Chinese, active Japan, 1633–1695)

Calligraphy

Calligrapher: Ogyū Sorai (Japanese, 1666–1728)

A Spring View of the Eastern Capital (Tōto Shunbō)

Calligrapher: Kameda Bōsai (Japanese, 1752–1826)

Expansive Love (Han'ai)

Calligrapher: Futagawa Sukechika (Japanese, 1767–1836)

Waka Poems

Calligrapher: Kamo Suetaka (Japanese, 1754–1841)

Waka Poems

Calligrapher: Kamo Suetaka (Japanese, 1754–1841)

Without Anything (Buji)

Calligrapher: Shaku Dōhon (Japanese, 1765–1858)

Poem on the enjoyment of flower, snow, and the moon

Calligrapher: Ichikawa Beian (Japanese, 1779–1858)

Recitation on Warbler

Calligrapher: Ichikawa Beian (Japanese, 1779–1858)

Waka shikishi

Calligrapher: Higashi-Bōjō Kazunaga (Japanese, 1460–1530)

Poem (waka) on wind over Takasago Peak

Calligrapher: Takatsukasa Kanesuke (Japanese, 1479–1552)

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