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Japanese Maps of the Tokugawa Era

[Shimotsuke kyūgun no zu]

Description

A note states that ten castles, including Nikkō, are in this district, which may be the ten places marked in red on the map. The amount of rice production is given at the top of the map for nine "guns". Map stained; some holes repaired. Shimotsuke is Tochigi prefecture.

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Title
[Shimotsuke kyūgun no zu]; [下野九郡之圖]
Alternate Title
Map of nine counties of Shimotsuke; 下野九郡の図
Publisher
[ca. Keiō 4]
Date Created
1868; [ca. 慶応 (Keiō) 4]
Description
A note states that ten castles, including Nikkō, are in this district, which may be the ten places marked in red on the map. The amount of rice production is given at the top of the map for nine "guns". Map stained; some holes repaired. Shimotsuke is Tochigi prefecture.
Extent
1 map : woodcut, manuscript, colour ; 47.5 x 76.5 cm
Subject
Shimotsuke (province) - 1868; Agriculture - Maps; Kantō Region (Japan)
Genre
Maps; Prints
Type
Still Image
File Format
application/pdf
Language
Japanese
Identifier
G7962.S51 J61 1868; G7962_S51_J61_1868
Collection
Japanese Maps of the Tokugawa Era
Series
[Bonn]; 17
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. G7962.S51 J61 1868
Date Available
2016
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=2804600
DOI
10.14288/1.0222871
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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