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新鐫萬國航海鮮圖 / 片岡,賢三. Shinsen bankoku kōkai senzu / Kataoka Kenzō.

新鐫萬國航海鮮圖 / 片岡,賢三. Shinsen bankoku kōkai senzu / Kataoka Kenzō.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVXwp5Zod

Shinsen bankoku kōkai senzu / Kataoka Kenzō.

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Full title

Shinsen bankoku kōkai senzu / Kataoka Kenzō.

Publisher

Kyōto : Fūgetsu Shōzaemon ; Nakamura Asakichi, Meiji 22 [1889] | 京都 : 風月庄左衛門 ; 中村朝吉, 明治 22 [1889]

Kyōto : Fūgetsu Shōzaemon ; Nakamura Asakichi, Meiji 22 [1889]

Alternative title

Supplied translation of title: Newly-cut vivid navigational map of the World

Call Numbers

M4 100/1889/1

Record Identifier

74VKVXwp5Zod

MMS ID

991024113518102626

Language

Japanese

Formats

Physical Description

Cartographic data

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

Physical content

1 map : copper engraving, colour ; 58 x 101 cm on sheet 71 x 103 cm, folded in cover 19 x 13 cm.

Content type

cartographic image

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

sheet

Publication information

Publisher

Kyōto : Fūgetsu Shōzaemon ; Nakamura Asakichi, Meiji 22 [1889] | 京都 : 風月庄左衛門 ; 中村朝吉, 明治 22 [1889]

Kyōto : Fūgetsu Shōzaemon ; Nakamura Asakichi, Meiji 22 [1889]

Date Published

Meiji 22 [1889]

Meiji 22 [1889]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Japanese map of the world, showing navigational shipping routes. North and South America are shown at the centre of the sheet, the Prime Meridian is shown as Greenwich. Japan is shown at the far left of the sheet, coloured in dark red. Includes 24 inset maps, some detailing ocean current direction, and includes maps of both poles. Also includes tab...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Shinsen bankoku kōkai senzu / Kataoka Kenzō.

Vernacular Title

新鐫萬國航海鮮圖 / 片岡,賢三.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Relief shown by hachures.

Has legend.

Mitchell Map Collection title at M4 100/1889/1: Some repairs with Japanese tissue. Map folded in yellow board cover with mounted title piece. Recto cover panel has 3 seals, (2 stamped and 1 mounted), not deciphered. Verso panel has 1 seal, stamped, not deciphered.

Language note

In Japanese, Kanji characters.

Time Period

d1889

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

M4 100/1889/1

Record Identifier

74VKVXwp5Zod

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVXwp5Zod

Other Identifiers

MMS ID

991024113518102626

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