COLLECTION NAME:
Maps Collection
mediaCollectionId
maps002~1~1
Maps Collection
Collection
true
Image Number:
JRL15120053
image_number
JRL15120053
Image Number
false
Reference Number:
Japanese 95
reference_number
Japanese 95
Reference Number
false
Parent Work Title:
Kaisei On'edo ōezu, Bunkyū 1 [1861]
title_larger_entity
Kaisei On'edo ōezu, Bunkyū 1 [1861]
Parent Work Title
false
Translated Parent Work Title:
Large map of Edo
title_l_e_translation
Large map of Edo
Translated Parent Work Title
false
Creator:
Takai, Ranzan, 1762-1838
creator
Takai, Ranzan, 1762-1838
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Cartographer
creator_role
Cartographer
Creator Role
false
Date Created:
1861
date_created
1861
Date Created
false
Publication Details:
Edo: Izumoji Manjirō, Okadaya Kahichi
imprint
Edo: Izumoji Manjirō, Okadaya Kahichi
Publication Details
false
Page/Sheet:
Composite image
page
Composite image
Page/Sheet
false
Image Sequence Number:
005
Image Sequence Total:
005
image_sequence_total
005
Image Sequence Total
false
Description:
Map of Edo. First published in 1843, but this copy was printed from blocks altered in 1861. Single sheet, roads towns and castles indicated; colour woodblock print, in Japanese, relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north to the right. Folds into original covers; mounted title.
description
Map of Edo. First published in 1843, but this copy was printed from blocks altered in 1861. Single sheet, roads towns and castles indicated; colour woodblock print, in Japanese, relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north to the right. Folds into original covers; mounted title.
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:
Japan--1800-1890
subject
Japan--1800-1890
Subject
false
Subject:
Roads--Japan--Tokyo--Maps
subject
Roads--Japan--Tokyo--Maps
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
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: Tokyo
location_creation_site
Japan: Tokyo
Creation Site
false
Style Period:
Edo Period
style_period
Edo Period
Style Period
false
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE
temporal_coverage
19th Century CE
Time Period Covered
false
Places Covered:
Japan: Tokyo
spatial_coverage
Japan: Tokyo
Places Covered
false
Item Height:
1220 mm
item_height
1220 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
1351 mm
item_width
1351 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:
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.
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.
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