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Japanese Explanation of the Lotus Sutra
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Three volumes (complete), bound as one volume, likely commissioned by Edmond de Goncourt (1822-1896) in a cover of brown, blue, and green brocade with floral and foliate pattern, title strip at top center; original blue binding with white title strip at top left; 45 leaves, numbered: part 1 (some leaves missing): 1, introduction; 4-18, text and illustrations of people and gods; part 2: 1-16, illustrations of people and gods; part 3: 1-13, illustrations of people and gods; title page, colophon.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineJapanse uitleg van de Lotus sutra. 1719. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.