cover image: Sekai daisō no zu.

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Sekai daisō no zu.

Wood block print. Relief shown pictorially. Single set of characters readable as either Japanese or Chinese. Box title. LC copy annotated with brush and ink on verso of maps: Dai 24-gō. On verso of map [1]: Shumi Nan'enbudai. On verso of box cover: Bunsei 13 [1830]. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. [1] 閻浮提図附日宮図. 文化 5 [1808] (Enbudai is Buddhists' mythological transient world. Nichigū zu shows the real world) -- [2]. 世界大相圖. 文政 4 [1821] (Buddhist philosophical map) -- [3]. 天竺輿地圖. 文政 11 [1828] (Shows India with Buddhist old names and description).
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Authors

Zontō, -1832?

Genre
Maps
Published in
[Japan : s.n., 1830]
Series
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

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