KUNIYOSHI: oban yoko-e (24.5 x 36.6cm.); Nichiren, in a boat, seeing the mantra Namumyohorengekyo appear in the roiling waves near Sumida on his way to exile on Sado island, from the series Koso goichidai ryakuzu "A short pictorial biography of the founder of the Nichiren sect", signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga and published by Iseya Rihei--very good impression, slightly faded, stains and small holes in margins, vertical creasing