Manuscript, in an unidentified hand. The original manuscripts dated Eishō 17 [1520].
Alternative Title:
Kofukuji koshibōzu happogayu toki daisen uketorijo
Description:
Fifth manuscript on right-hand screen of original "Komonjo harimaze byōbu." Receipt from Kofukuji, listing revenue received in coin, granted for the purpose of buying food for monks.
Sixth manuscript on left-hand screen of original "Komonjo harimaze byōbu." Fragmentary document regarding the precedents pertaining to an appointment to the administration office at Kōfukuji.
“Giappone ̶ 18. Uno spaccio di the [tè].” Women are shown outside a public teahouse on a lake. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: “II. Pontificio Istituto Delle Missioni Estere promuove la propagazione della Fede e...
Contemporary Japanese manuscript translation of a letter from American President Millard Fillmore to Japanese Emperor Komei, presented by Commodore Matthew C. Perry on July 14, 1853. The letter outlines President Fillmore's aims to open trade relation...
Description:
Millard Fillmore (1800-1874), thirteenth president of the United States.
Subject (Geographic):
Japan, United States., United States, and Japan.
Subject (Name):
Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874., Kōmei, Emperor of Japan, 1831-1867., and Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858.
“ Cina – Serie VIII – Nella vita – 8. Generale in alta uniforme.” A Japanese military general is depicted in full uniform. The caption and following information are printed on the back of the postcard:
“’Aiutare le Missioni e nostro dovere di Cat...
“Enfant de parents lépreux, Corée.” A young child at the mission for children of parents with leprosy is depicted wearing traditional clothing. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: C.C.P. 7980.63. Aide aux Lépreux de C...
