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Japanese Maps of the Tokugawa Era

Dai Nihon dōchū saiken ezu

Description

Roads, towns and castles indicated; castles in yellow, noted places in red; post towns in white; provinces in black squares; temples in Kinki shown as black lozenges, which are numbered along the route. Cited in: WSN; 209

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Title
Dai Nihon dōchū saiken ezu; 大日本道中細見繪圖
Alternate Title
Detailed itinerary map of great Japan; 大日本道中細見絵図
Contributor
Yoshidaya, Bunzaburō; Hiranoya, Mohē; Daimonjiya, Senzō
Publisher
Kyoto : Hiranoya Mohē, Daimonjiya Senzō ; Edo : Yoshidaya Bunzaburō
Date Created
1849; Spring, 嘉永 (Kaei) 2
Description
Roads, towns and castles indicated; castles in yellow, noted places in red; post towns in white; provinces in black squares; temples in Kinki shown as black lozenges, which are numbered along the route. Cited in: WSN; 209
Extent
1 map : woodcut, colour ; 34 x 130.6 cm
Subject
Roads; Maps, Tourist; Pilgrims and Pilgrimages; Japan; Zukei Hozon Shiki
Genre
Maps; Prints
Type
Still Image
File Format
application/pdf
Language
Japanese
Identifier
G7961 .E635 1849 H4; G7961_E635_1849_H4
Collection
Japanese Maps of the Tokugawa Era
Series
[Beans]; 1849.3
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. G7961 .E635 1849 H4
Date Available
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
Catalogue Record
http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=2804282
DOI
10.14288/1.0216513
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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