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Japanese Maps of the Tokugawa Era

Edo jishin ruishō basho no zu

Description

Text all around map. ; Encapsulated; removed from the "Disasters" album. ; Limited edition of no more than 2,000 copies. ; Refers to earthquake of Second Day, Tenth Month, 安政 (Ansei) 2.

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Title
Edo jishin ruishō basho no zu; 江戸地震類燒場所圖
Alternate Title
Plan of places destroyed by the earthquake and fires in Edo; 江戸地震類焼場所図
Publisher
[place of publication unknown : publisher not identified]
Date Created
1855; 安政 (Ansei) 2
Description
Text all around map. ; Encapsulated; removed from the "Disasters" album. ; Limited edition of no more than 2,000 copies. ; Refers to earthquake of Second Day, Tenth Month, 安政 (Ansei) 2.
Extent
1 map ; woodcut, colour ; 19.7 x 32.7 oval on 29.5 x 41.4 cm
Subject
Earthquakes - Japan; Edo - Fire; Edo - 1855; Edo - Districts; Kantō Region (Japan)
Genre
Maps; Prints
Type
Still Image
File Format
application/pdf
Language
Japanese
Identifier
G7964.E3 E29 1855; G7964_E3_E29_1855-12
Collection
Japanese Maps of the Tokugawa Era
Series
[Beans]; 1855.12
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. G7964.E3 E29 1855
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=2804321
DOI
10.14288/1.0216575
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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