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Image Number: 
JRL16020994
Reference Number: 
Japanese 165
Image Title: 
Back Cover: Honchō zukan kōmoku
Alternative Image Title: 
Honcho zukan komoku
Alternative Image Title: 
Atlas of Japan
Translated Image Title: 
Outline map of our country
Parent Work Title: 
[Covers to] Honchō zukan kōmoku
Creator: 
Ishikawa, Tomonobu
Creator Role: 
Artist
Date Created: 
18th Century CE
Page/Sheet: 
Back Cover
Image Sequence Number: 
002
Description: 
Back Cover: Atlas of Japan. Blue soft paper and flexible cover board; mounted bookplate of Biblioteca Lindesiana; at the base of the bookplate in pencil is the notation: "15/G"
Language Code: 
jpn
Language Name: 
Japanese
Subject: 
Early maps--Japan
Subject: 
Atlases--Japan
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Bindings
Sub-Category: 
Bookplates
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Creation Site: 
Japan
Style Period: 
Edo Period
Time Period Covered: 
18th Century CE
Places Covered: 
Japan
Item Height: 
234 mm
Item Width: 
142 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. Hasegawa, K. "Road atlases in early modern Japan and Britain." Geographic-al Studies & Japan, Japan Library (1993): 15-24.
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