COLLECTION NAME:
Maps Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL16020991
Reference Number:
Japanese 107
Image Title:
Gokaikō Yokohama no zenzu
Alternative Image Title:
Gokaiko Yokohama no zenzu
Translated Image Title:
Complete picture of the open port of Yokohama
Parent Work Title:
Gokaikō Yokohama no zenzu, Ansei 7 [1860]
Creator:
Gyokuransai, Hashimoto, 1807-1873
Creator Role:
Printmaker
Date Created:
1860
Publication Details:
Edo : Hōzendō, Maruya Tokuzō
Page/Sheet:
Frame two
Image Sequence Number:
006
Description:
Second of 2 digital sections:Map of Yokohama by Hashimoto Gyokuransai, also known as Gountei Sadahide. Shows Yokohama harbour after its opening to foreign trade. Woodcut, relief shown pictorially, in Japanese, folds in its original covers; cover title same as map.
Language Code:
jpn
Language Name:
Japanese
Subject:
Early maps--Japan
Subject:
Yokohama, Port of (Japan)--1850-1900
Subject:
Tokugawa period, Japan, 1600-1868
Subject:
Edo period, Japan, 1600-1868
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: Kanagawa: Yokohama
Item Height:
688 mm
Item Width:
1915 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
