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Japanese Maps of the Tokugawa Era

Kaisei Nihon zu, gosai bunkoku Nagakubo, Sekisui, 1717-1801

Description

Cover attached; title from cover. Some parallels, 29 deg. N -- 42 deg. N are shown. Cf. Akioka, 日本地図史 Nihon chizushi, p. 148; and his 日本地図作成史 Nihon chizu sakuseishi, p.68-69. Roads, towns, and provinces indicated. A reduced version of Sekisui's map.

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Title
Kaisei Nihon zu, gosai bunkoku; 改正日本圖, 五采分國
AlternateTitle
Revised map of Japan, showing provinces in five colours; 改正日本図, 五采分国
Creator
Nagakubo, Sekisui, 1717-1801
Contributor
Asano, Yahē
Publisher
Ōsaka : Asano Yahē
DateCreated
1811; 7th month, 文化 (Bunka) 8
Description
Cover attached; title from cover. Some parallels, 29 deg. N -- 42 deg. N are shown. Cf. Akioka, 日本地図史 Nihon chizushi, p. 148; and his 日本地図作成史 Nihon chizu sakuseishi, p.68-69. Roads, towns, and provinces indicated. A reduced version of Sekisui's map.
Extent
1 map : woodcut, manuscript, colour; 40.5 x 54.3 cm
Subject
Japan - 1811; Japan - Boundaries; Japan - Provinces
Genre
Maps; Prints
Type
Still Image
FileFormat
application/pdf
Language
Japanese
Identifier
G7961 .F7 1811; G7961_F7_1811
Collection
Japanese Maps of the Tokugawa Era
Series
[Beans]; 1811.2
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. G7961 .F7 1811
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=2804212
IsShownAt
10.14288/1.0216024
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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