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Image Number: 
JRL16020984
Reference Number: 
Japanese 103a
Image Title: 
Zōshū kaisei Sesshū Ōsaka chizu
Parent Work Title: 
Zōshū kaisei Sesshū Ōsaka chizu, Tenpō 10 [1839]
Date Created: 
1839
Page/Sheet: 
Frame four
Image Sequence Number: 
006
Description: 
Fourth of 4 digital sections: Map of Osaka, originally by Sawada Rosho, revised by Fujimura Naoyuki. Mounted cover title. Wood block print, in colour, single sheet folds into original titled covers; in Japanese, oriented with north to the left. Relief shown pictorially. Includes legend, distance chart and text.
Keyword: 
Edo period, Tokugawa period
Language Code: 
jpn
Language Name: 
Japanese
Subject: 
Early maps--Japan
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Maps
Technique Used: 
Woodcut (process)
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Creation Site: 
Japan
Style Period: 
Edo Period
Time Period Covered: 
19th Century CE
Places Covered: 
Japan: Osaka
Item Height: 
1855 mm
Item Width: 
1452 mm
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
Notes: 
The digitisation of this map has been generously funded by The Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2016-02-08
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Academic Project Lead: 
Erica Baffelli
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2016-02
Educational Notes: 
Japanese Maps Project - Part III