Murasaki Shikibu composing the Tale of Genji at Ishiyamadera

Murasaki Shikibu at Ishiyamadera

Minneapolis Institute of Arts

Minneapolis Institute of Art API

The Moon Over the Lake (Kosui no tsuki); Murasaki Shikibu at Ishiyama Temple (Ishiyamadera no Murasaki Shikibu)

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Murasaki Shikibu at Ishiyama Temple (Ishiyama-dera no Murasaki Shikibu)

The Chester Beatty Library

Chester Beatty's Digital Collections

Landscape with Murasaki Shikibu writing at Ishiyamadera (Frontispiece to an album containing 54 illustrations and calligraphic excerpts from the Tale of Genji)

Harvard Art Museums

Harvard Art Museums API

Murasaki Shikibu - Genji Series No. 12

Freer and Sackler

DPLA API

Kiritsubo, No. 1 from the series "Murasaki Shikibu's Genji Cards (Murasaki Shikibu Genji karuta)"

Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago API

Murasaki Shikibu, from the series Ukiyo-e Genji

Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago API

The Waka Murasaki Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" (Genji Waka Murasaki), from a series of Genji parodies

Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago API

Young Murasaki (Wakamurasaki), Illustration to Chapter 5 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari)

Harvard Art Museums

Harvard Art Museums API

Young Murasaki (Wakamurasaki), Illustration to Chapter 5 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari)

Harvard Art Museums

Harvard Art Museums API

Murasaki Shikibu in the Temple at Mt. Ishiyama by Moonlight

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Murasaki Shikibu Admiring the Moon at Ishiyama-dera (Ishiyama-dera shūgetsu)

Harvard Art Museums

Harvard Art Museums API

The Young Murasaki (Wakamurasaki), from the series "Fifty-four Chapters of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari gojuyonjo)"

Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago API

Young Murasaki (Waka Murasaki), Chapter 5 of the "Tale of Genji" (Genji monogatari), 5th of 54 Volumes

Harvard Art Museums

Harvard Art Museums API

Young Murasaki (Wakamurasaki), Calligraphic Excerpt from Chapter 5 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari)

Harvard Art Museums

Harvard Art Museums API

The Tale of Genji

Freer and Sackler

DPLA API

The Tale of Genji

Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago API

The Tale of Genji

Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago API

The Tale of Genji

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

The Tale of Genji

National Gallery of Victoria

Trove: National Library of Australia

The Tale of Genji

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

The Tale of Genji

Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago API

The Tale of Genji

Freer and Sackler

DPLA API

The Tale of Genji

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston