Japanese Maps of the Tokugawa Era

Honchō kokugun kenchi Sankan enkaku zusetsu Hiyama, Gishin

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Cover title: 本朝建置國郡圖説三韓沿革記 Honchō kenchi kokugun zusetsu Sankan enkakuki (Historical atlas of provinces and districts of our country and history of Korea). Seven double-page maps (32.4 x 42.5 cm. each) of Japan at different periods with two pages of text between each map, with separate title and colophon pages. Contents: Map 1 神武天皇登極圖 Jinmu Tennō tōkyoku no zu; Map 2 景行天皇東西征定圖 Keikō Tennō tōzai seitei no zu; Map 3 神功皇后摂政元年征韓圖 Jingū Kōgō sesshō gannnen seikan no zu; Map 4 推古天皇廿六年圖 Suiko Tennō nijūrokunen no zu; Map 5 齊明天皇六年圖 Saimei Tennō rokunen no zu; Map 6 元正天皇養老四年圖 Genshō Tennō yōrō yonen no zu; Map 7 淳和天皇天長元年國名全定 Junna Tennō Tenchō gannen kokumei zentei no zu.

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