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喎蘭新譯地球全圖 / 橋本直政製 ; 彫工小林平八, 小川太左衛門. Oranda shinyaku chikyū zenzu / Hashimoto Naomasa sei ; chōkō...

喎蘭新譯地球全圖 / 橋本直政製 ; 彫工小林平八, 小川太左衛門. Oranda shinyaku chikyū zenzu / Hashimoto Naomasa sei ; chōkō...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVXM6Gldg

Oranda shinyaku chikyū zenzu / Hashimoto Naomasa sei ; chōkō Kobayashi Heihachi, Ogawa Tazaemon; Mito sekisuichō etsu.

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Full title

Oranda shinyaku chikyū zenzu / Hashimoto Naomasa sei ; chōkō Kobayashi Heihachi, Ogawa Tazaemon; Mito sekisuichō etsu.

Publisher

Edo Kitazawa Ihachi, Kansei 8 [1796]. | 江戶 北澤伊八, 寬政 8 [1796].

Alternative title

Supplied translation of title: Newly translated Dutch map of the Earth.
Oranda shinyaku chikyū (1796).

Call Numbers

M4 100/1796/1

Record Identifier

74VKVXM6Gldg

MMS ID

991024115019802626

Language

Japanese

Formats

Physical Description

Cartographic data

Scale approximately 1:80,500,000 (E 180°--W 180°/N 90°--S 90°)

Physical content

1 map : woodcut, hand-coloured ; 2 hemispheres each 32.7 cm. in diam., on sheet 50.5 x 91.5 cm, folded in cover to 27 x 16 cm

Content type

cartographic image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

sheet

Publication information

Publisher

Edo Kitazawa Ihachi, Kansei 8 [1796]. | 江戶 北澤伊八, 寬政 8 [1796].

Analytical title

Zue kaban tsushi.

Date Published

Kansei 8 [1796].

Subjects

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Double hemispherical Japanese world map copied from Dutch maps of the early 1700s. Australia lacks an eastern coast and is shown joined to the Great Southern Continent. The map itself is not detailed, however, surrounding the map is extensive explanatory text, which is partly concerned with the various continents and countries. The commentary furt...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Oranda shinyaku chikyū zenzu / Hashimoto Naomasa sei ; chōkō Kobayashi Heihachi, Ogawa Tazaemon; Mito sekisuichō etsu.

Vernacular Title

喎蘭新譯地球全圖 / 橋本直政製 ; 彫工小林平八, 小川太左衛門.

Variant title

Zue kaban tsushi.

Notes

General note

Relief shown pictorally.

Western coastline of Australia shown as '[Nōba Horurand]'

Western coastline of Australia shown as "の一ハホ 儿ラド"

Mitchell Map Collection copy at M4 100/1796/1: Folded in yellow board cover, with tears and staining to boards. Has mounted title piece on panel. Has printer's seal, stamped, at lower left of sheet.

Additional physical form availability note

Online at the State Library of NSW.

Language note

In Japanese.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

M4 100/1796/1

Record Identifier

74VKVXM6Gldg

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVXM6Gldg

Other Identifiers

MMS ID

991024115019802626

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