Bird's-eye view of Nara: Capital of Japan 709 A.D. to 784 A.D.

Kawakami, K.

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Title Bird's-eye view of Nara, Capital of Japan 709 A.D. to 784 A.D.

Creator Kawakami, K.

Variant Title Nara chōkanzu
奈良鳥瞰圗

Published Osaka, K. Kawakami, [after 1868]

Full Collection Name Japanese Historical Maps

Geographic Coverage Nagoya-shi (Japan) -- Maps.
Japan -- Nagoya-shi.

Scale Scale not given.

Type Map

Format Maps.

Extent 1 map

Other Physical Details color

Dimensions 49 x 70 cm, folded to 28 x 14 cm

Language In English and in Japanese.

Archive East Asian Library

Note Cover title.
Copperplate print.
Oriented with north to the left.
Includes a view of Buddhist image statue with text, and index.
Includes 2 insets : "Map of city of Nara", "Nara Daibutsu".
Includes 2 insets : "奈良市街之圖", "Nara Daibutsu".
Drawn by Y. Shimidzu.

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Japanese Historical Maps