COLLECTION NAME:
Maps Collection
mediaCollectionId
maps002~1~1
Maps Collection
Collection
true
Image Number:
JRL15070840
image_number
JRL15070840
Image Number
false
Reference Number:
Japanese 97
reference_number
Japanese 97
Reference Number
false
Parent Work Title:
Enjyu Oedo Ezu
title_larger_entity
Enjyu Oedo Ezu
Parent Work Title
false
Date Created:
1860
date_created
1860
Date Created
false
Page/Sheet:
Single sheet
page
Single sheet
Page/Sheet
false
Image Sequence Number:
001
Description:
Map of Edo published in 1858, but this copy was printed from blocks revised in 1860. Colour woodblock print, in Japanese, relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north to the right. Single sheet with a section at middle that drops down and is longer than the rest of the map, at its longest points the height of the map is 780 mm and the width is 930 mm; folds into original burnished patterned covers.
description
Map of Edo published in 1858, but this copy was printed from blocks revised in 1860. Colour woodblock print, in Japanese, relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north to the right. Single sheet with a section at middle that drops down and is longer than the rest of the map, at its longest points the height of the map is 780 mm and the width is 930 mm; folds into original burnished patterned covers.
Description
false
Language Code:
jpn
language
jpn
Language Code
false
Language Name:
Japanese
language_name
Japanese
Language Name
false
Subject:
Early maps--Japan
subject
Early maps--Japan
Subject
false
Subject:
Cartography--Japan--History--Maps
subject
Cartography--Japan--History--Maps
Subject
false
Subject:
Tokugawa period, Japan, 1600-1868
subject
Tokugawa period, Japan, 1600-1868
Subject
false
Subject:
Edo period, Japan, 1600-1868
subject
Edo period, Japan, 1600-1868
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
category
Manuscripts
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Maps
class
Maps
Sub-Category
false
Technique Used:
Woodcut (process)
technique
Woodcut (process)
Technique Used
false
Medium:
Ink
medium
Ink
Medium
false
Support:
Paper
support
Paper
Support
false
Creation Site:
Japan: Tokyo
location_creation_site
Japan: Tokyo
Creation Site
false
Style Period:
Edo Period
style_period
Edo Period
Style Period
false
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE
temporal_coverage
19th Century CE
Time Period Covered
false
Places Covered:
Japan: Tokyo
spatial_coverage
Japan: Tokyo
Places Covered
false
Item Height:
780mm
item_height
780mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
930mm
item_width
930mm
Item Width
false
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
References:
Kornicki, Peter F. "THE JAPANESE COLLECTION IN THE BIBLIOTHECA-LINDESIANA." Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester 75.2 (1993): 209.
references
Kornicki, Peter F. "THE JAPANESE COLLECTION IN THE BIBLIOTHECA-LINDESIANA." Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester 75.2 (1993): 209.
References
false
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2015-07-22
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Educational Notes:
Japanese Maps Project
educational_notes
Japanese Maps Project
Educational Notes
false
Academic Project Lead:
Erica Baffelli
academic_project_lead
Erica Baffelli
Academic Project Lead
false
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2015-09