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Old Map of the East Coast of Honshu with an Inset, Japan, c.1785
Old Map of the East Coast of Honshu with an Inset, Japan, c.1785, view 2

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Old Map of the East Coast of Honshu with an Inset, Japan, c.1785

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Date
1785
Sheet size
15.2 × 9.8 in (38.7 × 25 cm)
Condition
Good. Given age. Original folds, as issued. Some age related toning. Please study scan carefully.
Collection
Sea charts
Era
1700 to 1789, Age of discovery
Stock no.
f_27512522

Antique map titled ‘Part of Japan or Nippon'.

View of the Coast of Japan when we first saw it: The Hill a bearing West 3 miles distant. London Published by Allexer Hogg at the Kings Arms No. 10 Paternoster Row’. A copper engraved, uncolored map small section of the east coast of Honshu, with an inset projection of the coastline as seen by the James Cook voyage.

Artists and Engravers: Engraver: Thomas Bowen (1732-1790) Publisher: Alexander Hogg.