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Japanese Maps of the Tokugawa Era

Kamakura shōgaizu Hata, Ahakimaro

Description

A hinged flap shows both sides of the mountain surrounding the Jochi temple. The cover is decorated with rubbings of ancient Kamakura tiles; cover title same as map. Reproduced in: 日本古地図大成 Nihon kochizu taisei, pl.130. Inset: A collection of ancient "waka" (poems) in a panel forming the right third of the map.

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Title
Kamakura shōgaizu; 鎌倉勝概圖
AlternateTitle
Map of beauty spots of Kamakura; 鎌倉勝概図
Creator
Hata, Ahakimaro
Publisher
[place of publication unknown : publisher not identified]
DateCreated
1798; 寛政 (Kansei) 10
Description
A hinged flap shows both sides of the mountain surrounding the Jochi temple. The cover is decorated with rubbings of ancient Kamakura tiles; cover title same as map. Reproduced in: 日本古地図大成 Nihon kochizu taisei, pl.130. Inset: A collection of ancient "waka" (poems) in a panel forming the right third of the map.
Extent
1 map : woodcut, manuscript, colour ; 58 x 91.5 cm, and poetry section 53 x 43 cm
Subject
Kamakura (Sagami Province) - Description and Views; Kamakura; Pilgrims and pilgrimages; Japanese Poetry; Maps, Tourist; Tiles; Decoration and Ornament, Architectural; Kantō Region (Japan)
Genre
Maps; Prints
Type
Still Image
FileFormat
application/pdf
Language
Japanese
Identifier
G7964 .K2 1798 H2; G7964_K2_1798_H2
Collection
Japanese Maps of the Tokugawa Era
Series
[Beans]; 1798.1
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. G7964 .K2 1798 H2
DateAvailable
2015
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
CatalogueRecord
http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=2804188
IsShownAt
10.14288/1.0214248
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca