Japan : a cartographic vision : European printed maps from the early 16th to the 19th century
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Japan : a cartographic vision : European printed maps from the early 16th to the 19th century
Prestel, c1994
- : uk
- : gw
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  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Catalog of an exhibition held at Japanese-German Center, Berlin, 10 Sept.-10 Oct., 1993; Suntory Museum of Art, Tokyo, 29 May-4 July, 1993; Nagasaki Prefectural Museum, 9 July-1 Aug., 1993; Kobe City Museum, 3 Nov.-19 Dec., 1993; Japan Society Gallery, New York, 8 Apr.-22 May, 1994
"First published in German on the occasion of the exhibition 'Japan mit den Augen des Westens gesehen. Gedruckte europäische Landkarten vom frühen 16. bis zum 19. Jahrhundert'."--T.p. verso
Bibliography: p. 207-210
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
A breathtaking catalog of the cartographer's art. Essays include an overview of European cartography; European travelers to the Far East (starting with Marco Polo). Altogether 10 scholarly essays.
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