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Jun 3, 2023
Yamanaka Zensaburo
Bankokushnghizu
99cm x 70cm (map size) 13cm x 18cm (folded size). Handcoloured copperplate map.
A map of the world on Marcetor's projection by Japanese cartographer Yamanaka Zensaburo produced in Meiji 14 [1881]. Obviously derived from European sources, it shows the voyages of famous explorers and popular trade routes. Lower panels show flags of the world, small maps of the eastern and western hemisphers, comparisons of the world's longest rivers and tallest mountains, and distances tables. Unusually titled in romaji.
Minor insect damage and creases with some splitting, both repaired with Japanese tissue. Very Good Condition.
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