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Image Number: 
JRL15070828
Reference Number: 
Japanese 44
Parent Work Title: 
Kyō Ezu
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Map of Kyoto
Date Created: 
[date not identified]
Page/Sheet: 
Single sheet
Image Sequence Number: 
001
Description: 
Map of Kyoto - lacks date, but published in the first half of the 19th century. In Japanese, wood block print, relief shown pictorially; covers all of Kyoto as well as some of its surrounding hills; includes legend; single sheet folds into original titled covers.
Language Code: 
jpn
Language Name: 
Japanese
Subject: 
Early maps--Japan
Subject: 
Kyoto Region (Japan)--Maps
Subject: 
Cartography--Japan--History--Maps
Subject: 
Tokugawa period, Japan, 1600-1868
Subject: 
Edo period, Japan, 1600-1868
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Maps
Technique Used: 
Woodcut (process)
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Style Period: 
Edo Period
Time Period Covered: 
19th Century CE
Places Covered: 
Japan: Kyoto
Item Height: 
629mm
Item Width: 
518mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
References: 
Kornicki, Peter F. "THE JAPANESE COLLECTION IN THE BIBLIOTHECA-LINDESIANA." Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester 75.2 (1993): 209.
Notes: 
Folded in covers - Images: JRL15070829 and JRL15070830
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2015-07-22
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Educational Notes: 
Japanese Maps Project
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Academic Project Lead: 
Erica Baffelli
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2015-09