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Or.75.f.9
- Record Id:
- 032-003808422
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003808422
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100119714991.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147330170.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or.75.f.9
- Title:
- Zōho Ōsaka-zu 増補大坂圖 [増補大坂図]
- Scope & Content:
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Author/compiler: Unknown.
Imprint: N. p., n.d. [Genroku 1 元禄元年, 1688 ?] . No kanki, but cyclical date 辰歳 on title slip almost certainly indicates Genroku 1, 1688.
Description: 1 sheet (folding map) in a box. 840 x 900 mm.
Blockprint. Printing frame 695 x 900 mm. No borders.
Text-matter in kanji and hiragana.
Original dark blue covers of folded map (181 x 105 mm.), with original printed title slip centrally placed. Gedai: 辰歳 (角書) 増補大坂圖. No naidai.
Edition: Apparently the only edition with this title. Preceded by editions of Meireki 3 (1657) and Enpō 6 (1678), both entitled Shinpan Ōsaka no zu 新板大坂之圖, and followed by an edition of Zōho Ōsaka-zu 増補大坂圖 (without tsunogaki) published in Ōsaka by Yorozuya Hikotarō in Genroku 14 (1701).
Contents: Detailed street plan of Ōsaka, indicating temples and shrines, yashiki of daimyō, street names changed in Enpō 9 延宝九年 (1681), and distances from other places.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Japanese woodblock materials
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003808422
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003808422
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 sheet
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147330170.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Japanese
- Scripts:
- Japanese
- Start Date:
- 1688
- End Date:
- 1688
- Date Range:
- 1688
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- Japan
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Condition: Good. Recently re-backed with linen.
Impression:Blocks show only slight evidence of wear.
Seals of ownership: Octagonal British Museum stamp, MVSEVM BRITANNICVM, impressed on back of map.
Manuscript notes: Note on paper slip pasted to front cover: A plan of the city of Osacca in Japan. (Not in Kaempfer's hand.) Old shelfmark: Pr: Or: 133.
- Custodial History:
- Acquired in Japan by Engelbert Kaempfer 1690-1692.
- Former Internal References:
- Pr. Or. 133
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased from the estate of Engelbert Kaempfer by Sir Hans Sloane 1723-1725 and incorporated in the British Museum in 1753.
- Finding Aids:
- Kenneth Gardner, Descriptive Catalogue of Japanese books in the British Library printed before 1700 (London and Tenri, 1993). C. Japanese works 和書 8. Literature - poetry 国文-詩歌 d. Jōruri 浄瑠璃
- Publications:
- Tōhoku daigaku fuzoku toshokan betchibon mokuroku 東北大学附属図書館別置本目録, p. 53.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Kaempfer, Engelbert, 1651-1716
Sloane, Hans, Baronet, physician and collector, 1660-1753,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000123196729,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/77959 - Subjects:
- Japan -- Maps