Thank you for viewing! Please also take a look at my profile. ・Instant purchase is welcome! ・Free shipping Shipped via "Yu-Yu Mercari Bin" or "Raku-Raku Mercari Bin" ・Basically, items will be packaged simply, using kraft bags (paper bags) or recycled cardboard boxes. This is **"Zoku Nihon no Emaki" Volume 16**, published by Chuo Koronsha, featuring **"Ishiyamadera Engi"**. This book contains exquisite illustrations of the Important Cultural Property "Ishiyamadera Engi Emaki." It depicts the founding of Ishiyamadera Temple in Omi Province (Shiga Prefecture) and the miraculous tales of the principal image, Kannon Bosatsu, making it a masterpiece of Yamato-e painting. Notably, this picture scroll depicts the famous episode in literary history where Murasaki Shikibu secluded herself at Ishiyamadera Temple and, upon seeing the moon over the lake, conceived the idea for **"The Tale of Genji."** It is a valuable resource for appreciating the styles of multiple eras, including parts drawn in the style of Takashina Takakane from the late Kamakura period, and parts supplemented by Tosa Mitsunobu and Tanomura Chokunyū. This book is recommended for lovers of Japanese art history, picture scrolls, and classical literature. Condition: This is a used item, so there are signs of aging such as yellowing, stains, and tears. Please check the images to confirm the condition and purchase with your understanding. ・We will ship within 24 hours at the earliest, and within 48 hours at the latest, after payment is received.