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Image Number: 
JRL15070865
Reference Number: 
Japanese 123
Parent Work Title: 
Kaisei nihon yochi rotei zenzu.
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Revised Complete Map of Japanese Lands and Roads
Creator: 
Nagakubo, Sekisui, 1717-1801
Creator Role: 
Cartographer
Date Created: 
[date not identified]
Page/Sheet: 
Front Cover
Image Sequence Number: 
002
Image Sequence Total: 
003
Description: 
Front Cover: Map of Japan; gloss orange embossed paper and flexible cover board; mounted cover title, in Japanese, text black on white labels; one with Library's call no.: Japanese 123.
Keyword: 
Edo period, Tokugawa period
Language Code: 
jpn
Language Name: 
Japanese
Subject: 
Early maps--Japan
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Bindings
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Style Period: 
Edo Period
Time Period Covered: 
18th Century CE
Item Height: 
236mm
Item Width: 
162mm
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: 
Creative Commons License
References: 
Kornicki, Peter F. "The Japanese collection in the Bibliotheca-Lindesiana." Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester 75.2 (1993): 209-300. Unno, Kazutaka. "Cartography in Japan." The History of Cartography 2 (1994): 346-477.
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