246 A poem from Shin kokin wakashū (New Collection of Poems Ancient and Modern); opening verse, Omoi areba (おもひあれは)
Item
Title
246 A poem from Shin kokin wakashū (New Collection of Poems Ancient and Modern); opening verse, Omoi areba (おもひあれは)
Calligrapher
Attributed to Prince Gyōnen (1602-1661)
Style/period
Edo (1615–1868)
Date
Early Edo
Material
Tanzaku (poem slip); ink on paper with gold underdrawing
Measurements
36.7 x 5.7 cm
Identifier
Z42_4j3_104c_246
Item Locator
Z42.4 J3
Transcription
おもひあれは袖に蛍をつゝみても／いはゝやものをとふ人はなし
Transliteration
SKKS XI: 1032 omoi areba / sode ni hotaru wo/ tsutsumite mo / ihaba ya mono wo / tou hito wa nashi
Translation
SKKS XI: 1032 burning with thoughts of / love I gather fireflies in / my flowing sleeves / hoping to reveal my thoughts / but no one comes to inquire (Rodd 2015, p. 423)
Description
Information on kiwame fuda (Identification/Authentication slip): 妙法院殿 堯然親王／おもひあれは
（極印）守村
（筆跡）古筆了任（分家二代）
（極印）守村
（筆跡）古筆了任（分家二代）
Attributed to Myōhō-in-dono Gyōnen-shinnō; Authentication Seal: Shuson; Authenticator: Kohitsu Ryōnin (Second generation head of the Kohitsu branch lineage)
Source
〈第一巻 8〉新古今和歌集（谷山茂氏蔵本）シンコキンワカシュウ寂蓮法師1032おもひあれば袖に蛍をつつみてもいはばやものをとふ人はなし
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