Number
#5
Date
1879
Title (Kanji)
第九十一代
亀山 天皇
Title (Rōmaji)
Description
The scene shown here is the rescue ofNichiren, was a monk who was the founder of the Hokke sect of Buddhism. This is an illustration of a famous incident in his life, anattempted executionduring the reign ofEmperor Kameyama, the ninetieth Emperor of Japan.
Additional information
| Year Published | 1879 |
|---|---|
| Size | Ōban triptych |
| Signed | Taiso |
| Seals | Taiso Yoshitoshi |
| Subjects | Battles, Men, Ocean/Sea, Writing/text |
| Editions | First |
| Publisher | Kobayashi, Matsumoto, Tsunashima |
| Block Carvers | Watanabe Hori Ei |
