地球萬國山海輿地全圖說 / 赤水長玄珠述. Chikyū bankoku sankai yochi zenzusetsu / Sekisui Chō Harutaka jutsu.
Chikyū bankoku sankai yochi zenzusetsu / Sekisui Chō Harutaka jutsu.
About this item
Full title
Publisher
[Japan] [publisher not identified], [approximately 1850]
Call Numbers
M2 100/1850/3
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
Japanese
Formats
Physical Description
Cartographic data
Scale approximately 1:129,600,000 (E 180°--W 180°/N 90°--S 90°)
Physical content
1 map : woodcut, hand-coloured ; 18 x 35 cm on sheet 34 x 46 cm.
Content type
cartographic image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
sheet
Publication information
Publisher
[Japan] [publisher not identified], [approximately 1850]
Date Published
[approximately 1850]
Subjects
More information
Alternative Titles
Full title
Chikyū bankoku sankai yochi zenzusetsu / Sekisui Chō Harutaka jutsu.
Vernacular Title
地球萬國山海輿地全圖說 / 赤水長玄珠述.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes
General note
World map, after Nagakubo Sekisui and Matteo Ricci. Shows a stylised oval projection, after Ortelius. Shows a large southern landmass, labelled as 'Magellanica', or 'Land of Magellan', that incorporates 'New Holland'. Includes texts on climate zones, latitudes and longitudes, and legend.
Mitchell Library copy: Library copy has adhesive tape stains on creases, and minor silverfishing. Two seals, stamped, not deciphered...
Language note
In Japanese, Kanji and Kanakata characters.
Time Period
d1850
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
M2 100/1850/3
Record Identifier
74VKVXXed3lM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVXXed3lM
Other Identifiers
MMS ID
991024117116902626
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