Taisei yochi zusetsu. Kan no 6-8

Japanese Maps of the Tokugawa Era

Taisei yochi zusetsu. Kan no 6-8

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Vol. 1-3 contains a preface by 鳩谷孔平 Hatotani Kōhei and an index. There are 27 maps in vol. 15-17, based on European models; most maps are double-page. Contents: Vol. 1-3. General introduction to Europe, Portugal, Spain -- Vol. 4-5. France, England -- Vol. 6-8. Netherlands, Switzerland, Italy -- Vol. 9-10. Germany, Scandinavia -- Vol. 11-14. Poland, Moscovia (Russia), Hungary, Greece -- Vol. 15-17 maps of Europe, Arctic regions, plans of cities. Cited in: WSN; 110-111

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Title	Taisei yochi zusetsu. Kan no 6-8; 泰西輿地圖説.巻之六-八
AlternateTitle	Illustrated description of the Western world. Volume 6-8; 泰西輿地図説.巻之六-八泰西圖説巻之六-八泰西輿地圖説, 日
Contributor	Asakura, Jinsuke; Hatotani, Kōhei; Matsumoto, Zenbē
Publisher	Edo : Matsumoto Zenbē
DateCreated	1789; 寛政 (Kansei) 1
Description	Vol. 1-3 contains a preface by 鳩谷孔平 Hatotani Kōhei and an index. There are 27 maps in vol. 15-17, based on European models; most maps are double-page. Contents: Vol. 1-3. General introduction to Europe, Portugal, Spain -- Vol. 4-5. France, England -- Vol. 6-8. Netherlands, Switzerland, Italy -- Vol. 9-10. Germany, Scandinavia -- Vol. 11-14. Poland, Moscovia (Russia), Hungary, Greece -- Vol. 15-17 maps of Europe, Arctic regions, plans of cities. Cited in: WSN; 110-111
Extent	17 vols. in 6 books : woodcut ; 23 x 16 cm, in slip case 23.8 x 16.5 x 6.3 cm
Subject	Geography; Europe - Maps - 18th century; World;
Genre	Maps; Prints
Type	Text
FileFormat	application/pdf
Language	Japanese
Identifier	G114 .K8 1789 v. 1-17; G114_K8_1789_V06-V08
Collection	Japanese Maps of the Tokugawa Era
Series	[Beans]; 1789.1-28
Source	Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. G114 .K8 1789 v. 1-17
DateAvailable	2021-01-14
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=2804182
IsShownAt	10.14288/1.0395670
AggregatedSourceRepository	CONTENTdm

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