Object Details
Collection Citation
MS 7144 Lispenard Seabury Crocker collection of Japanese maps, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Scope and Contents
A street map oriented to the west. A large hollyhock family crest identifies Edo Castle, the seat of the Tokugawa shogunate government. The locations of residences of lords of the fiefs are identified with their family crests. The map has a few illustrations to show ships in Edo Bay and some buildings. Included is a chart that shows distances from the Nihombashi area to local temples, shrines, and other points of interest. A colophon identifies the publisher, place, and date of the map.
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Local Numbers
NAA INV 10000003
USNM Ethnology Catalog 398576
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MS 7144 Lispenard Seabury Crocker collection of Japanese maps
Extent
1 Print (color woodblock, 38 x 28 inches mounted on 40 x 33.75 inches)
Date
1849
Container
Map-folder 3, Item 2
Archival Repository
National Anthropological Archives
Type
Archival materials
Graphic Materials
Prints
Collection Rights
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Collection Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Access to the collection requires an appointment.
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Record ID
ebl-1673988000773-1673988001361-1