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Japanese Maps of the Tokugawa Era

Ezo kōkyō yochi zenzu Fujita, Ryō

Description

Cover attached; title same as map. Grid of parallels and meridians shown. Reproduced in: Old maps in Japan, pl 49 (see note on Sadahide); Hoppo Ryodo, pl. 48. Round marks of confirmation (Inu, Year of the dog, 12th month confirmed) are engraved on each sheet of numbers 2-4, 6-9.

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Title
Ezo kōkyō yochi zenzu; 蝦夷闔境輿地全圖
Alternate Title
Map of all areas of Ezo; 蝦夷闔境輿地全図
Creator
Fujita, Ryō
Contributor
Utagawa, Sadahide, 1807-1873; Harimaya, Katsugorō
Publisher
Edo : Harimaya Katsugorō
Date Created
1854; 嘉永 (Kaei) 7
Description
Cover attached; title same as map. Grid of parallels and meridians shown. Reproduced in: Old maps in Japan, pl 49 (see note on Sadahide); Hoppo Ryodo, pl. 48. Round marks of confirmation (Inu, Year of the dog, 12th month confirmed) are engraved on each sheet of numbers 2-4, 6-9.
Extent
1 map in 10 sheets : woodcut, colour ; 91.7 x 113.2 cm
Subject
Ezo; Karafuto Island; Hokkaido; Kuril Islands; Hokkaido (Japan)
Genre
Maps; Prints
Type
Still Image
File Format
application/pdf
Language
Japanese
Identifier
G7962 .E9 1854 F8; G7962_E9_1854_F8
Collection
Japanese Maps of the Tokugawa Era
Series
[Beans]; 1854.2
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. G7962 .E9 1854 F8
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=2804310
DOI
10.14288/1.0216570
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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