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Japanese Maps of the Tokugawa Era

Gotenshu hashiradate gojūkyo hizu, Yodo Oshiro Gotenshu no zu

Description

No cover attached; in original wrapper, with cover title: 淀御天守之圖 Yodo gotenshu no zu (Plan of Yodo Castle Tower). A number of drawings are pasted on a sheet, with a separate sheet of text. The original was owned by Matsuda Yōjin according to Shibata's description. The largest plan has outline in red. South elevation and roof detail with 5 floor plans. A history by Shibata Shōzaemon is written on the wrapping-paper cover.

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Title
Gotenshu hashiradate gojūkyo hizu, Yodo Oshiro Gotenshu no zu; 御天守柱立御住居秘圖, 淀御城御天守之圖
AlternateTitle
Secret plan of the rooms in Yodo Castle Tower, Lateral view of Yodo Castle Tower; 御天守柱立御住居秘図, 淀御城御天守之図
Contributor
Matsuda, Yōjin; Shibata, Shōzaemon
Publisher
[place of publication unknown : publisher not identified]
DateCreated
1779; 安永 (An'ei) 8
Description
No cover attached; in original wrapper, with cover title: 淀御天守之圖 Yodo gotenshu no zu (Plan of Yodo Castle Tower). A number of drawings are pasted on a sheet, with a separate sheet of text. The original was owned by Matsuda Yōjin according to Shibata's description. The largest plan has outline in red. South elevation and roof detail with 5 floor plans. A history by Shibata Shōzaemon is written on the wrapping-paper cover.
Extent
plans on 1 sheet : manuscript ; 33.7 x 35 cm to 7 x 9.3 cm, on 38.9 x 121 cm
Subject
Yodo castle; Maps, Manuscript; Castles; Kinki Region (Japan)
Genre
Maps; Prints
Type
Still Image
FileFormat
application/pdf
Language
Japanese
Identifier
G7964.Y61 R4 1779; G7964_Y61_R4_1779
Collection
Japanese Maps of the Tokugawa Era
Series
Beans 1779.2
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. G7964.Y61 R4 1779
DateAvailable
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
CatalogueRecord
http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=2804164
IsShownAt
10.14288/1.0223016
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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