COLLECTION NAME:
Maps Collection
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maps002~1~1
Maps Collection
Collection
true
Image Number:
JRL15070874
image_number
JRL15070874
Image Number
false
Reference Number:
Mills D160
reference_number
Mills D160
Reference Number
false
Parent Work Title:
The empire of Japan divided into seven principle parts and subdivided into Sixty Six Kingdoms; with the kingdom of Corea from Kempfer and the Portuguese
title_larger_entity
The empire of Japan divided into seven principle parts and subdivided into Sixty Six Kingdoms; with the kingdom of Corea from Kempfer and the Portuguese
Parent Work Title
false
Creator:
Whittle, James, -1818
creator
Whittle, James, -1818
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Engraver
creator_role
Engraver
Creator Role
false
Creator:
Laurie, Robert, 1755-1836
creator
Laurie, Robert, 1755-1836
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Publisher
creator_role
Publisher
Creator Role
false
Date Created:
1794
date_created
1794
Date Created
false
Publication Details:
London: Laurie & Whittle
imprint
London: Laurie & Whittle
Publication Details
false
Scale:
ca. 1:3,000,000
scale
ca. 1:3,000,000
Scale
false
Description:
Large map printed and published by Robert Laurie and James Whittle. Japan was mapped based on geographical information collected from Engelbert Kempfer and the Portuguese Jesuit missionaries, while they used Royaume de Corée by J.B.B. D’Anville, French geographer, to map Korea. In their Map of the Empire of Japan, they placed “COREAN SEA” in the middle of the East Sea.
description
Large map printed and published by Robert Laurie and James Whittle. Japan was mapped based on geographical information collected from Engelbert Kempfer and the Portuguese Jesuit missionaries, while they used Royaume de Corée by J.B.B. D’Anville, French geographer, to map Korea. In their Map of the Empire of Japan, they placed “COREAN SEA” in the middle of the East Sea.
Description
false
Keyword:
Japan, Japanese, Island, Edo period, Tokugawa period, Kyoto, Tokyo, Corea, Korea, war, cover
keyword
Japan, Japanese, Island, Edo period, Tokugawa period, Kyoto, Tokyo, Corea, Korea, war, cover
Keyword
false
Language Code:
eng-GB
language
eng-GB
Language Code
false
Language Name:
English
language_name
English
Language Name
false
Category of Material:
Printed
category
Printed
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Maps
class
Maps
Sub-Category
false
Technique Used:
Copper engraving (printing process)
technique
Copper engraving (printing process)
Technique Used
false
Medium:
Ink
medium
Ink
Medium
false
Support:
Paper
support
Paper
Support
false
Creation Site:
England: Greater London: London
location_creation_site
England: Greater London: London
Creation Site
false
Time Period Covered:
18th Century CE
temporal_coverage
18th Century CE
Time Period Covered
false
Places Covered:
Japan
spatial_coverage
Japan
Places Covered
false
Places Covered:
Korea
spatial_coverage
Korea
Places Covered
false
Item Height:
510mm
item_height
510mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
720mm
item_width
720mm
Item Width
false
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Mills, Dudley Acland, Colonel, 1859-1938, former owner
former_repository
Mills, Dudley Acland, Colonel, 1859-1938, former owner
Provenance
false
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
access_rights
<a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-sa/4.0/88x31.png" /></a>
Access Rights
false
References:
Tongbuga Yŏksa Chaedan. East Sea and Dokdo in old maps. Sŏul-si : Tongbuga Yŏksa Chaedan, 2010
references
Tongbuga Yŏksa Chaedan. East Sea and Dokdo in old maps. Sŏul-si : Tongbuga Yŏksa Chaedan, 2010
References
false
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2015-07-22
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Academic Project Lead:
Erica Baffelli
academic_project_lead
Erica Baffelli
Academic Project Lead
false
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2015-09
Educational Notes:
Japanese Maps Project
educational_notes
Japanese Maps Project
Educational Notes
false