Detail View: Maps Collection:
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Image Number:
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JRL16020997
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Reference Number:
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Japanese 165
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Image Title:
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Honchō zukan kōmoku
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Alternative Image Title:
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Honcho zukan komoku
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Alternative Image Title:
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Atlas of Japan
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Translated Image Title:
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Outline map of our country
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Creator:
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Ishikawa, Tomonobu
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Creator Role:
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Artist
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Date Created:
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18th Century CE
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Page/Sheet:
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Frame one
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Image Sequence Number:
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005
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Description:
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First of 2 digital sections: Atlas of Japan by Ishikawa Tomonobu. Published at some time in the early 18th century and reprinted with revisions some time between 1717 and 1724.
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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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Atlases--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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Creation Site:
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Japan
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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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Places Covered:
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Japan
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Item Height:
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703 mm
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Item Width:
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1674 mm
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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. Hasegawa, K. "Road atlases in early modern Japan and Britain." Geographic-al Studies & Japan, Japan Library (1993): 15-24.
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Notes:
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The digitisation of this map has been generously funded by The Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation.
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2016-02-08
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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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Academic Project Lead:
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Erica Baffelli
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2016-02
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Educational Notes:
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Japanese Maps Project - Part III
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