From the beginning of the text: “Nihon kaikoku rokujurokubu engi” “Pilgrimage to 66 Sacred Sites”

by Rokujurokubu: Pilgrimage To 66 Places

$4,500 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller

At beginning of scroll is a map 440 mm. in length depicting the 66 province names of Japan, each with a temple, with colored indications of bodies of water requiring boats. Woodblock-printed scroll on paper 250 x 2975 mm. , endpaper at front covered on outside with blue paper with manuscript label: “Hono daijomyoten rokujurokubu ryaku engi” “Donation of Lotus Sutra to 66 Sacred Places. History” , wooden core roller. At end in trans. : “Edo. 23 May

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