# Inscription and Two Seals

- By: Rai Sanyō (Japanese, 1780–1832)
- Date: 1829
- Medium: leaf from a pair of folding albums; ink on paper
- Classification: Portfolio
- Dimensions: Sheet: 26.2 x 18.2 cm (10 5/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
- Culture: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
- Credit line: Gift of Mary B. Lee, C. Bingham Blossom, Dudley S. Blossom III, Laurel B. Kovacik, and Elizabeth B. Blossom, in memory of Elizabeth B. Blossom
- Museum: [Cleveland Museum of Art](https://clevelandart.org/art/1972.117.2.10)
- Rights: [Public domain (CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/cma/1972.117.2.10/1972.117.2.10_web.jpg
- Who can see it: Little Ones profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

Rai Sanyō, author of a major history of Japan, died from tuberculosis while writing at his desk. A decidedly not fun fact.