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Dai Nihon enkai yochi zenzu
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Dai Nihon enkai yochi zenzu

Manuscript map in watercolor, black ink, and brush on rice paper. Geographical coverage complete in 214 sheets. Hokkaido & part of N. Japan are covered by scale of 1:43,600. Relief shown pictorially. Shows coast lines, major rivers, and roads. Title from OPAC of National Diet Library of Japan and Wikipedia, March 29, 2017; this set map is called "Dai Nihon enkai yochi zenzu" or commonly called "Inō daizu."; presumably it is recreation by Japan Army before 1884. Missing original sheets 12, 34, 35, 107, 133, 157, and 164. Reduced facsimiles of sheets 12, 34, 35, 107, 133 added to the collection on Sept. 6, 2007. AACR2: 100

Date
1800
Mapmaker / publisher
Inō Tadataka
Place
Ezo
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
5,511 × 9,495 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"Dai Nihon enkai yochi zenzu" (1800). Inō Tadataka. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dai_Nihon_enkai_yochi_zenzu_LOC_2001620020-10.jpg

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