COLLECTION NAME:
Maps Collection
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maps002~1~1
Maps Collection
Collection
true
Image Number:
JRL15120049
image_number
JRL15120049
Image Number
false
Reference Number:
Japanese 211
reference_number
Japanese 211
Reference Number
false
Parent Work Title:
Tōkaidō bunken ezu
title_larger_entity
Tōkaidō bunken ezu
Parent Work Title
false
Translated Parent Work Title:
Measured map of the Tōkaidō Highway
title_l_e_translation
Measured map of the Tōkaidō Highway
Translated Parent Work Title
false
Creator:
Doin, Ochikochi, approximately 1628-1700
creator
Doin, Ochikochi, approximately 1628-1700
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Cartographer
creator_role
Cartographer
Creator Role
false
Creator:
Moronobu, Hishikawa, 1618-1694
creator
Moronobu, Hishikawa, 1618-1694
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Artist
creator_role
Artist
Creator Role
false
Date Created:
[1690]
date_created
[1690]
Date Created
false
Publication Details:
Edo Shin-izumi-machi : Hangiya Shichirobêi
imprint
Edo Shin-izumi-machi : Hangiya Shichirobêi
Publication Details
false
Page/Sheet:
Frame 13
page
Frame 13
Page/Sheet
false
Scale:
1:12,000
scale
1:12,000
Scale
false
Image Sequence Number:
014
Image Sequence Total:
016
image_sequence_total
016
Image Sequence Total
false
Description:
Thirteenth of 14 digital sections: An atlas of the Tokaido highway between Edo (Tokyo) and Osaka, compiled by the cartographer Ochikochi Doinby the painter Hishikawa Moronobu; woodblock-printed dochuzu or "on-the-road-maps" with great pictorial elaboration with elements of a guidebook. The map was first drawn in1690, but this copy is a later reprint. Accordion folded - 27 openings, cover attached; in Japanese, cover title same as map.
description
Thirteenth of 14 digital sections: An atlas of the Tokaido highway between Edo (Tokyo) and Osaka, compiled by the cartographer Ochikochi Doinby the painter Hishikawa Moronobu; woodblock-printed dochuzu or "on-the-road-maps" with great pictorial elaboration with elements of a guidebook. The map was first drawn in1690, but this copy is a later reprint. Accordion folded - 27 openings, cover attached; in Japanese, cover title same as map.
Description
false
Language Code:
jpn
language
jpn
Language Code
false
Language Name:
Japanese
language_name
Japanese
Language Name
false
Subject:
Early maps--Japan
subject
Early maps--Japan
Subject
false
Subject:
Roads--Japan--Tōkaidō--Maps
subject
Roads--Japan--Tōkaidō--Maps
Subject
false
Subject:
Japan--1610-1920
subject
Japan--1610-1920
Subject
false
Subject:
Tokugawa period, Japan, 1600-1868
subject
Tokugawa period, Japan, 1600-1868
Subject
false
Subject:
Edo period, Japan, 1600-1868
subject
Edo period, Japan, 1600-1868
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Printed
category
Printed
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Maps
class
Maps
Sub-Category
false
Technique Used:
Woodcut (process)
technique
Woodcut (process)
Technique Used
false
Medium:
Ink
medium
Ink
Medium
false
Support:
Paper
support
Paper
Support
false
Creation Site:
Japan
location_creation_site
Japan
Creation Site
false
Style Period:
Edo Period
style_period
Edo Period
Style Period
false
Time Period Covered:
17th Century CE
temporal_coverage
17th Century CE
Time Period Covered
false
Places Covered:
Japan: Tokyo
spatial_coverage
Japan: Tokyo
Places Covered
false
Places Covered:
Japan: Osaka
spatial_coverage
Japan: Osaka
Places Covered
false
Item Height:
265 mm
item_height
265 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
7800 mm
item_width
7800 mm
Item Width
false
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
former_repository
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, 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:
Kornicki, Peter F. "THE JAPANESE COLLECTION IN THE BIBLIOTHECA-LINDESIANA." Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester 75.2 (1993): 209
references
Kornicki, Peter F. "THE JAPANESE COLLECTION IN THE BIBLIOTHECA-LINDESIANA." Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester 75.2 (1993): 209
References
false
References:
Hasegawa, K. "Road atlases in early modern Japan and Britain." Geographic-al Studies & Japan, Japan Library (1993): 15-24
references
Hasegawa, K. "Road atlases in early modern Japan and Britain." Geographic-al Studies & Japan, Japan Library (1993): 15-24
References
false
Notes:
The digitisation of this map has been generously funded by the Japan Foundation.
notes
The digitisation of this map has been generously funded by the Japan Foundation.
Notes
false
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2015-12-08
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):
2015-12-18
Educational Notes:
Japanese Maps Project - Part II
educational_notes
Japanese Maps Project - Part II
Educational Notes
false