Senshu Bunko Museum, Tokyo: the art of copying
Posted in culture, history, art and photography, travel and places, museums, intercultural on Jun 14th, 2006 No Comments »
The Senshu Bunko, or “Library of a Thousand Autumns,” comprises the collection of manuscripts, documents, paintings, and old maps of the Satake clan, the hereditary daimyo family that ruled what is now Akita prefecture. It gives a good impression of the tastes of a local ruling clan in the Edo period. Above all, it provides […]