Tale of Genji Scroll - Facsimile Editions and Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts

You can lay your hands on one of these amazing replicas, just contact us at info@ or visit For more info on the Tale of Genji Scroll, visit: Composed in the 12th century, the Tale of Genji Scroll (Gengi Monogatari Emaki) is the oldest extant example of monogatari scroll, a traditional Japanese literary form. The scroll illustrates and explains the plot of the Tale of Genji, a classic 11th-century Japanese narrative set in the courts of the Heian period.
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