Illustrated Legends of the Tenchi-in (Tenchi-in engi)

Illustrated Legends of the Tenchi-in (Tenchi-in engi)

14th century · Japan

Hanging scroll; ink and colors on silk

Art Institute of Chicago · Medieval (500–1500) · CC0 · Kate S. Buckingham Endowment

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