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Or 13138
- Record Id:
- 032-003310062
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003310062
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100029277515.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100189271793.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 13138
- Title:
- Yŏjido 輿地圖
- Scope & Content:
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Cover title . Korean atlas including a world map, maps of the Korean peninsula, of each of the eight traditional provinces of Korea, of China and of the Ryukyu Islands.
1 Kyŏnggi-do 京畿道 ; 2 Ch'ungch'ŏng-do 忠淸道 ; 3 Chŏlla-do 全羅道 ; 4 Kyŏngsang-do 慶尙道 ; 5 Kangwŏn-do 江原道 ; 6 Hwanghae-do 黃海道 ; 7 P'yŏngan-do 平安道 ; 8 Hamgyŏng-do 咸鏡道 ; 9 Korea 朝鮮圖 ; 10 World map 渾天下圖 ; 11 China 中原十三省 ; 12 Ryukyu 琉球國.
The manuscript is possibly incomplete since it lacks a map of Japan normally found in such atlases.
The cover bears the sexagenary date 丙午暦 [1726 or 1786?]
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Korean Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003310062", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 13138: Yŏjido 輿地圖" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003310062
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003310062
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume (13 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100189271793.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Korean
- Scripts:
- Han (Hanzi, Kanji, Hanja)
- Start Date:
- 1726
- End Date:
- 1786
- Date Range:
- 1726-1786
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- Korea
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Format: 12 double-page hand-coloured maps bound in traditional 'accordion style' with brown paper front cover. Back cover missing.
Material: Ink and colour on paper.
Dimensions: Atlas measures 345 x 180 mm. Individual maps measure approx. 280 x 290 mm surrounded by a border 10 mm wide.
- Source of Acquisition:
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Accessioned in British Museum in 1968 but probably acquired earlier.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)