COLLECTION NAME:
Maps Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL16020985
Reference Number:
Japanese 103a
Parent Work Title:
Zōshū kaisei Sesshū Ōsaka chizu, Tenpō 10 [1839]
Date Created:
1839
Page/Sheet:
Composite image
Image Sequence Number:
007
Image Sequence Total:
007
Description:
Complete Map of Osaka, originally by Sawada Rosho, revised by Fujimura Naoyuki. Mounted cover title. Wood block print, in colour, single sheet folds into original titled covers; in Japanese, oriented with north to the left. Relief shown pictorially. Includes legend, distance chart and text.
Keyword:
Edo period, Tokugawa period
Language Code:
jpn
Language Name:
Japanese
Subject:
Early maps--Japan
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Maps
Technique Used:
Woodcut (process)
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
Japan
Style Period:
Edo Period
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE
Places Covered:
Japan: Osaka
Item Height:
1855 mm
Item Width:
1452 mm
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:
References:
Kornicki, Peter F. "THE JAPANESE COLLECTION IN THE BIBLIOTHECA-LINDESIANA." Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester 75.2 (1993): 209
Notes:
The digitisation of this map has been generously funded by The Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2016-02-08
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Academic Project Lead:
Erica Baffelli
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2016-02
Educational Notes:
Japanese Maps Project - Part III
