A netsuke figure of a sleeping boar covered by grasses. Meiji period, Japan, 19th century
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From 'The Insect Quire (Summer Version)' by Masuyama Sessai (1754 - 1819). Edo period Japan
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Monkeys and Bears Investigate the Rikshabila Cave, Folio from the "Shangri" Ramayana (Adventures of Rama)
India, Jammu and Kashmir, Bahu, circa 1700-1710
Opaque watercolor and silver on paper
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Our historic depictions of the living things that surround us become more priceless every day. #Beauty

