COLLECTION NAME:
Maps Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL15070854
Reference Number:
Japanese 118a
Parent Work Title:
Shinsei yochi zenzu (A new complete map of the world) with Kon'yo zushiki (Exploratory notes)
Creator:
Mitsukuri, Shōgo, 1821-1847
Creator Role:
Cartographer
Date Created:
1844
Image Sequence Number:
004
Image Sequence Total:
005
Description:
Scroll: Map of the world divided into two hemispheres. Title label mounted on blue linen scroll and silk tie, text black on white labels; one with Library's call no.: Japanese 118a.
Keyword:
Japan, Japanese, Island, Edo period, Tokugawa period, Kyoto, Tokyo, Corea, Korea, war, cover
Language Code:
jpn
Language Name:
Japanese
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Scrolls
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Style Period:
Edo Period
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE
Item Height:
1313 mm
Item Width:
350 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
References:
Kornicki, Peter F. "THE JAPANESE COLLECTION IN THE BIBLIOTHECA-LINDESIANA." Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester 75.2 (1993): 209
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2015-07-22
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Educational Notes:
Japanese Maps Project
Academic Project Lead:
Erica Baffelli
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2015-09
