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Japanese Maps of the Tokugawa Era

Dai Nihon kairozu. Ge

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Cover attached; title from cover. Castles and provinces indicated. Contents: 浦邊順覧東海路之圖 Urabe junran Tōkairo no zu (Chart of eastern sea routes [the Pacific], Matsumae to Edo); 南洋湊方角之圖 Nanyō minato hōgaku no zu (Chart of Edo to Ōsaka, by Saikichi on Aizenmaru ship, Hōreki 2 [1752]; 浦邊順覧西海路之圖 Urabe junran saikairo no zu (Chart of western sea routes, Ōsaka to Nagasaki); 北海湊方角之圖 Hokkai minato Hōgaku no zu (Chart of Japan Sea route from Shimonoseki to Matsumae) by Aizenmaru ship, Meiwa 4 [1767]. The latter three charts are reproduced in Kurita’s 日本古版集成 Nihon kohan shūsei, pl. 77, 78, 79; 南洋湊方角之圖 Nanyō minato hōgaku no zu reproduced in 日本古地図大成 Nihon kochizu taisei, pl. 120. Copyright purchased 天保 (Tenpō) 5 [1834]; revised edition published in 天保 (Tenpō) 13 [1842]. Vol. 1 has four extensions (two on either side) on panels 6, 8 and 9; panel 8 has Mt. Fujiyama; vol. 2 panel 11 overlaps panel 12 like an extension. Cited in: WSN; 314

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Title
Dai Nihon kairozu. Ge; 大日本海路圖. 下
AlternateTitle
Charts of Great Japan, v. 2; 大日本海路図. 下
Contributor
Suharaya, Ihachi; Kawachiya, Wasuke; Suharaya, Mohē; Okadaya, Kahichi; Yamashiroya, Sahē; Akitaya, Taemon; Kawachiya, Kihē.
Publisher
Edo : Suharaya Mohē, [indecipherable], Okadaya Kahichi, Yamashiroya Sahē, and Suharaya Ihachi ; Osaka : Akitaya Taemon, Kawachiya Kihē, and Kawachiya Wasuke
DateCreated
1842; 天保 (Tenpō) 13
Description
Cover attached; title from cover. Castles and provinces indicated. Contents: 浦邊順覧東海路之圖 Urabe junran Tōkairo no zu (Chart of eastern sea routes [the Pacific], Matsumae to Edo); 南洋湊方角之圖 Nanyō minato hōgaku no zu (Chart of Edo to Ōsaka, by Saikichi on Aizenmaru ship, Hōreki 2 [1752]; 浦邊順覧西海路之圖 Urabe junran saikairo no zu (Chart of western sea routes, Ōsaka to Nagasaki); 北海湊方角之圖 Hokkai minato Hōgaku no zu (Chart of Japan Sea route from Shimonoseki to Matsumae) by Aizenmaru ship, Meiwa 4 [1767]. The latter three charts are reproduced in Kurita’s 日本古版集成 Nihon kohan shūsei, pl. 77, 78, 79; 南洋湊方角之圖 Nanyō minato hōgaku no zu reproduced in 日本古地図大成 Nihon kochizu taisei, pl. 120. Copyright purchased 天保 (Tenpō) 5 [1834]; revised edition published in 天保 (Tenpō) 13 [1842]. Vol. 1 has four extensions (two on either side) on panels 6, 8 and 9; panel 8 has Mt. Fujiyama; vol. 2 panel 11 overlaps panel 12 like an extension. Cited in: WSN; 314
Extent
4 charts in 2 vols. : woodcut, accordion-folded ; vol. 1 16.3 x 996 cm, vol. 2 16.3 x 535 cm
Subject
Nautical Charts - Japan; Hokkaido (Japan); Tōhoku Region (Japan); Kantō Region (Japan); Chūbu Region (Japan); Kinki Region (Japan)
Genre
Maps; Prints; Books
Type
Text
FileFormat
application/pdf
Language
Japanese
Identifier
G7961 .P5 1842 S8 v. 2; G7961_P5_1842_S8_v02
Collection
Japanese Maps of the Tokugawa Era
Series
[Beans]; Addenda
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. G7961 .P5 1842 S8 v. 2
DateAvailable
2021-03-16
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
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http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=2804379
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10.14288/1.0220775
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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