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Japanese Maps of the Tokugawa Era

Kaisen higashimawari kaijōki

Description

Area covered: Route from Awa province to Tsugaru Strait. Orientation: east. Cover title: 殿村家聚古録巻五十, 廻船海上図之部, 北國東廻海上圖Tonomura-ke shūkoroku, Maki gojū, Kaisen kaijōzu no bu, Hokkoku higashimawari kaijōzu (Tonomura Family Record, v. 50, sea route section: via the eastern sea route to the northern provinces [of Honshu]). Land shown in grey, coast outlined in black, with some islands brown. On wooden roller, with 22.5 cm. of "cover" at beginning of scroll. Cited in: WSN; 316.

Item Metadata

Title
Kaisen higashimawari kaijōki; 廻船東廻海上記
AlternateTitle
Eastern sea route to the northern provinces; 北國東廻海上圖
Publisher
[place of publication unknown : publisher not identified]
DateCreated
1800; [Late Edo era?]
Description
Area covered: Route from Awa province to Tsugaru Strait. Orientation: east. Cover title: 殿村家聚古録巻五十, 廻船海上図之部, 北國東廻海上圖Tonomura-ke shūkoroku, Maki gojū, Kaisen kaijōzu no bu, Hokkoku higashimawari kaijōzu (Tonomura Family Record, v. 50, sea route section: via the eastern sea route to the northern provinces [of Honshu]). Land shown in grey, coast outlined in black, with some islands brown. On wooden roller, with 22.5 cm. of "cover" at beginning of scroll. Cited in: WSN; 316.
Extent
1 map : manuscript, colour, scroll ; 28 x 409 cm, overall length 431.5 cm
Subject
Nautical Charts - Japan; Maps, Manuscript; Scrolls, Japanese - Maps; Japan - Coast - Maps;
Genre
Maps; Prints
Type
Still Image
FileFormat
application/pdf
Language
Japanese
Identifier
G7962.T6 P5; G7962_T6_P5
Collection
Japanese Maps of the Tokugawa Era
Series
[Beans]; Addenda
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. G7962.T6 P5
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=2805107
IsShownAt
10.14288/1.0220687
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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