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Map of Japan

Carte des isles du Iapon esquelles est remarqué la route tant par mer que par terre que tiennent les Hollandois pour se transporter de la Ville de Nangasaqui a Iedo, demeure du Roy de ces mesmes Isles. The chart bears various annotations in French, for example alongside 2 Firando it is noted that this was the first place where the Dutch stayed. Written alongside 4 is Kisma, an alternative name for Deshima. Several Japanese and Dutch vessels are pictured

Date
c. 1718
Mapmaker / publisher
Anoniem / Anonymous (land surveyor / mapmaker), H. Scheurleer (publisher)
Place
Japan
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
atlas page
Original size
2,400 × 1,627 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago, and a faithful scan of a flat work adds no new copyright.

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"Map of Japan" (c. 1718). Anoniem / Anonymous (land surveyor / mapmaker), H. Scheurleer (publisher), via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AMH-6816-KB_Map_of_Japan.jpg

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