Kan'non Reijōki Zue, 1845. Illustrations of the Ancient Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, the 33 Temples, and More
Kan'non Reijōki Zue, 1845. Illustrations of the Ancient Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, the 33 Temples, and More
Kan'non Reijōki Zue, 1845. Illustrations of the Ancient Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, the 33 Temples, and More
Kan'non Reijōki Zue, 1845. Illustrations of the Ancient Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, the 33 Temples, and More
Kan'non Reijōki Zue, 1845. Illustrations of the Ancient Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, the 33 Temples, and More
Kan'non Reijōki Zue, 1845. Illustrations of the Ancient Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, the 33 Temples, and More
Kan'non Reijōki Zue, 1845. Illustrations of the Ancient Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, the 33 Temples, and More
Kan'non Reijōki Zue, 1845. Illustrations of the Ancient Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, the 33 Temples, and More
Kan'non Reijōki Zue, 1845. Illustrations of the Ancient Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, the 33 Temples, and More
Kan'non Reijōki Zue, 1845. Illustrations of the Ancient Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, the 33 Temples, and More
Kan'non Reijōki Zue, 1845. Illustrations of the Ancient Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, the 33 Temples, and More
Kan'non Reijōki Zue, 1845. Illustrations of the Ancient Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, the 33 Temples, and More
Kan'non Reijōki Zue, 1845. Illustrations of the Ancient Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, the 33 Temples, and More
Kan'non Reijōki Zue, 1845. Illustrations of the Ancient Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, the 33 Temples, and More
Kan'non Reijōki Zue, 1845. Illustrations of the Ancient Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, the 33 Temples, and More
Kan'non Reijōki Zue, 1845. Illustrations of the Ancient Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, the 33 Temples, and More
Kan'non Reijōki Zue, 1845. Illustrations of the Ancient Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, the 33 Temples, and More
Kan'non Reijōki Zue, 1845. Illustrations of the Ancient Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, the 33 Temples, and More

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Title: Kan'non Reijōki Zue, 1845. Illustrations of the Ancient Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, the 33 Temples, and More
Author: Tsujimoto Motosada
Publisher: Sakaiya Jinbē, Kōto
Condition: Fair

A mid 19th century edition of Motosada’s Kan'non Reijōki Zue, an illustrated guide to the Ancient Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, the pilgrimage of the thirty-three Buddhist temples located throughout the Kansai region, similar to the Shokuku Pilgrimage. Additionally, there are three more temples known as bangai. In each temple is the principal image of Kannon, known as the Bodhisattva of Compassion to Western audiences.

There are some full-page woodblock illustrations throughout, and a few Bodhisattvas depicted as well.

Five volumes in quarto

These volumes are in fair shape, with considerable rubbing and wear to the bindings, the covers cracked and bent. There is heavy rubbing and wear throughout, a few page heavily worn down, with some text loss. There is some staining as well.