Detail View: Maps Collection:
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Image Number:
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JRL15070858
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Reference Number:
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Japanese 121
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Parent Work Title:
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Keisei Nihon yochi rotei zenzu: zoshu teihon shinbun gunkai / Cho Harutaka. TenpÅ 11 [1840]
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Kaisei Nihon yochi rotei zenzu
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Translated Parent Work Title:
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Revised Map of Japan
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Creator:
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Nagakubo, Sekisui, 1717-1801
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Creator Role:
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Cartographer
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Date Created:
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1840
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Publication Details:
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Toto : Suhara Mohe, ...[et al.]
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Scale:
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1,296,000
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Image Sequence Number:
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001
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Image Sequence Total:
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003
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Description:
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Map of Japan by Nagakubo Sekisui. Published in 1840; a later edition of Japanese 123. Wood block print, relief shown pictorially, hand coloured single sheet folds into original titled covers; in Japanese, with mounted cover title. Oriented with north to the upper right. Preface by Shiba Ritsuzan. Engraved by Inoue Jihe. Covers Matsumae to Tsushima, and Okinoerabujima. Shows latitude and longitude, distance of sea routes, and Kuroshio. Includes legend and text by the author.
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Keyword:
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Edo period, Tokugawa period
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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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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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Printed
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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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Technique Used:
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Hand colouring
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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: Tokyo
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Style Period:
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Edo Period
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Time Period Covered:
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19th Century CE
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Item Height:
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825mm
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Item Width:
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1284mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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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): 209-300.
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Notes:
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Cartographically, this copy is similar to that of the Japanese Historical Maps Collection of the East Asian Library, University of California, Berkeley. Call number Ca29 - Image No. Ca_29_1 http://luna.davidrumsey.com:8380/luna/servlet/s/l256y4
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2015-07-22
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Educational Notes:
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Japanese Maps Project
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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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2015-09
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