Title: Twelve Poems from the New Collection of Poems Ancient and Modern
Object type: Handscroll
Date: ca. 1620
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist: Calligraphy by Hon'ami Kōetsu 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1558–1637
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Handscroll; ink and gold on silk
Dimensions: Image: 13 3/8 in. × 16 ft. 1/8 in. (34 × 488 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Poetry