Emakimono scroll 絵巻, 2 volumes, 今上天皇御即位大嘗祭絵巻, 大正4, 1915 - "Illustrated Handscroll of the Great Rite of Thanksgiving of the Present Emperor"Emakimono scroll , 2 volumes, , 4, 1915 "Illustrated Handscroll of the Great Rite of Thanksgiving of the Present Emperor" Alternative title appearing: Picture scroll of the enthronement festival of the present Emperor (Taisho period) Emperor Taisho Enthronement Daijosai Picture Scroll Description: Colour woodblock print, 2 volumes handscroll. Rite of Thanksgiving held in 1915 at the Sento Imperial Palace in Kyoto, as part of the enthronement

Enjoy this wonderful example of craftmanship

Covers are worn

Inscriptions: 先師樵溪松吉先生畫手本集   "Collection of Painting Models by the Late Master Shōkei Matsukichi"  Senshi Shōkei Matsukichi Sensei Ga Tehon Shū

Editor (編者 henshūsha): Honda Ichirō (本田市治郎)

like Qi Baishi

no missing pages

local scenery and festivals

half of them are standard kakejiku scroll sizes (around 90x40cm)

Size: 190cm x width: 48 cm

Volumes 1 & 2

A few 60x magnification photos added to show this

during New Year ceremonies at the castle