Detail View: JCB Map Collection: Nansen bushu bankoku shoka no zu = [Map of the world] [designed by Zuda Rokashi (Priest Honan)]
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Accession Number:
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31193
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File Name:
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31193-000
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Call number:
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Shelf A710 /1
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Map title:
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Nansen bushu bankoku shoka no zu = [Map of the world] [designed by Zuda Rokashi (Priest Honan)]
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Place of Publication:
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Kyoto
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Publisher:
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Nagata Chobei
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Publication date:
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Hoei 7 [1710]
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Map size height:
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115 cm.
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Map size width:
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142 cm.
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Item description:
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Woodcut map
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Geographical description:
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World map illustrating Buddhist teachings. The greater part of the space is taken up by what was supposed to be India. Europe is shown as a group of small islands and South America as an island lying to the south of Japan. Africa does not appear at all. Relief shown pictorially. In Japanese and Chinese. Chinese text by Zuda Rokashi. At head of title: Bankoku shoka no zu. Includes in upper left margin a bibliography of 102 works consulted in the compilation of the map.
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References:
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Beans, Japanese maps, p. 20, 1710.1
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Geographic Area:
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World
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Normalized date:
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1710
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LC bibliographic number:
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b51931308
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Creator:
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Soshun, 1659?-1738
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