Detail View: Maps Collection:
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Image Number:
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JRL15070855
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Reference Number:
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Japanese 120
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Parent Work Title:
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Jūsen Nihon yochi zenzu. Tenmei 3 [1783]
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Jūsen Nihon yochi zenzu
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Creator:
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Nagakubo, Sekisui, 1717-1801
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Creator Role:
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Cartographer
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Date Created:
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1783
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Publication Details:
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Osaka: Asano Yahe
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Page/Sheet:
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Single sheet
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Image Sequence Number:
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001
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Description:
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Re-engraved map of Japan. Published in 1783. Wood block print, hand coloured single sheet folds into original titled covers; in Japanese, with mounted cover title which is partly missing from this copy; preface by Shibano Ritsuzan. Engraved by Kishimoto Hikouemon. Covers Matsumae to Tanegashima, Yakushima, Tsushima, and Ogasawara. Shows longitude and latitude. Includes explanation of Kuroshio.
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Language Code:
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jpn
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Language Name:
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Japanese
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Subject:
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Early maps--Japan
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Subject:
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Cartography--Japan--History--Maps
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Subject:
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Tokugawa period, Japan, 1600-1868
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Subject:
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Edo period, Japan, 1600-1868
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Maps
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Technique Used:
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Woodcut (process)
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Paper
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Style Period:
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Edo Period
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Time Period Covered:
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18th Century CE
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Item Height:
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550mm
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Item Width:
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526mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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References:
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Kornicki, Peter F. "THE JAPANESE COLLECTION IN THE BIBLIOTHECA-LINDESIANA." Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester 75.2 (1993): 209.
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Notes:
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Cartographically, this copy is similar to that of the Japanese Historical Maps Collection of the East Asian Library, University of California, Berkeley. Call number Ca13.1 - Image No. jhm000028a: http://library24.library.cornell.edu:8280/luna/servlet/s/37y3a8
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2015-07-22
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Educational Notes:
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Japanese Maps Project
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Academic Project Lead:
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Erica Baffelli
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2015-09
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