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A map of Japan sectioned into different colored regions.

A map of Japan, with different regions designated by yellow, green, or red colors. In the top left corner of the map, there are two detail sections of the map. At the bottom, there is a figure holding a fan, a figure holding a fishing pole and a fish, and figure pulling back a large mallet.

Identification and Creation

Object Number
TL42423.2
People
Engelbert Kaempfer, German (1651 - 1716)
Title
Het Koninkryk Japan : verdeelt in acht en zestig Provintien
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1733?
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/371699

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Hand colored map
Dimensions
41 × 51 cm (16 1/8 × 20 1/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Map Collection, Christophe Daniel Ebeling Collection, Gift of Israel Thorndike, 1818.
Object Number
TL42423.2
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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