241 A poem from Kokin wakashū (Collection of Poems Ancient and Modern); opening verse, Natsu no yo wa (夏の夜は)

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Title

241 A poem from Kokin wakashū (Collection of Poems Ancient and Modern); opening verse, Natsu no yo wa (夏の夜は)

Calligrapher

Attributed to Kajii no Miya Ōin (1531-1598)

Style/period

Nanbokuchō/Muromachi (1333-1568)

Date

Late Muromachi

Material

Tanzaku (poem slip) format; ink on paper

Measurements

19 x 14.4 cm

Identifier

Z42_4j3_103a_241

Item Locator

Z42.4 J3

Transcription

夏の夜はまた宵な/から/明ぬるを/雲のいつくに月や/とるらむ

Transliteration

KKS III: 166 natsu no yo wa / mada yoi nagara / akenuru o / kumo no izuko ni / tsuki yadoruramu

Translation

KKS III: 166 on summer nights when / the dawn comes while it is still / evening in which / of those brightening clouds does / the night’s moon take refuge (Rodd 2017, p. 95)

KKS III: 166 On summer nights / It’s just past sundown, and / Already dawn is breaking, / But, where amongst the clouds / Does the moon find lodging? (http://www.wakapoetry.net/kks-iii-166/)

Description

Information on kiwame fuda (Identification/Authentication slip): 梶井宮尊悟親王 夏の夜は
(極印)琴山
(筆跡)古筆了音(六代)か?
Attributed to Kajii no Miya Songo-shinnō; Authentication Seal: Kinzan; Authenticator: Kohitsu Ryōon (Sixth generation head of the Kohitsu main lineage) (?)

Source

〈第一巻 1〉古今和歌集(伊達家旧蔵本)コキンワカシュウ月のおもしろかりける夜、あかつきがたによめる深養父166夏の夜はまだよひながらあけぬるを雲のいづこに月やどるらむ
Gertrude Bass Warner Memorial Library

Repository

University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives

Institution

University of Oregon

Type

Image

Format

image/jpeg

Rights

No Copyright - United States

Rights Holder

University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives

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