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西半球圖 : 東半球圖 / 村上, 吉次郎 Nishi hankyū zu : Ansha chikyū yōhō / Murakami Kichijirō.

西半球圖 : 東半球圖 / 村上, 吉次郎 Nishi hankyū zu : Ansha chikyū yōhō / Murakami Kichijirō.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVXW7l0dM

Nishi hankyū zu : Ansha chikyū yōhō / Murakami Kichijirō.

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Full title

Nishi hankyū zu : Ansha chikyū yōhō / Murakami Kichijirō.

Publisher

[Kyoto, Japan] Ishiba Chūbei Endō Heizaemon Meiji 8 [1875] | 石田忠兵衛 遠藤平左衛門 明治 8 [1875]

Alternative title

Panel title: Ansha chizu higashi : hankyū no bu : nishi hankyu no bu
Supplied translation of title: Chart of the Western Hemisphere : chart of the Eastern Hemisphere
Supplied translation of panel title: Blank map : Western Hemisphere : Eastern Hemisphere.

Call Numbers

M4 100/1875/2

Record Identifier

74VKVXW7l0dM

MMS ID

991024117517302626

Language

Japanese

Formats

Physical Description

Cartographic data

Scale not given (E 180°--W 180°/N 90°--S 90°)

Physical content

1 map on 2 sheets : copper engraving, colour ; 2 hemispheres, 45 cm in diameter, on sheets 65 x 49 cm or smaller.

Content type

cartographic image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

sheet

Publication information

Publisher

[Kyoto, Japan] Ishiba Chūbei Endō Heizaemon Meiji 8 [1875] | 石田忠兵衛 遠藤平左衛門 明治 8 [1875]

Date Published

Meiji 8 [1875]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Double hemispherical Japanese map of the world, with one hemisphere on each sheet. Printed as an educational device; the land areas of the map are left blank for later annotation by students. Shows broadly accurate outlines of countries. Both polar regions are shown. An exaggerated Lake Torrens (not named) appears as an inland sea at centre of the...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Nishi hankyū zu : Ansha chikyū yōhō / Murakami Kichijirō.

Vernacular Title

西半球圖 : 東半球圖 / 村上, 吉次郎

Portion of title

Ansha chikyū yōhō | 東半球圖

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Relief shown by hachures.

Eastern sheet has legend.

Mitchell Map Collection title at M4 100/1875/2: Has seal on Western Hemisphere chart, stamped not deciphered. Folded in yellow board covers. Mounted pink title pieces on panels.

Language note

In Japanese, Kanji characters.

Time Period

d1875

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

M4 100/1875/2

Record Identifier

74VKVXW7l0dM

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVXW7l0dM

Other Identifiers

MMS ID

991024117517302626

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