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[Chatelain Henri, 1684-1743, Gueudeville, Nicolas]
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Engraved folded views and a plan depicts the Deshima, an artificial island in the bay of Nagasaki. At the top is panoramic view of Town of Meaco (Kyoto). Includes text in the center, describing cities of Meaco, the capital of Japan an Yedo.
Author
[Chatelain Henri, 1684-1743, Gueudeville, Nicolas]
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Engraved map of Japan: "Carte du Japon", with views depicting the death of the Emperor Cubo and the arrival of one of the early Dutch embassies to Japan, and genealogical tree. Includes text. Map shows towns, rivers, landmarks and mountains. Relief shown pictorially.
Author
[Chatelain Henri, 1684-1743, Gueudeville, Nicolas]
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Engraved map of Japan, with inset map: "Vue de la Ville de Nangasacki & de L'Ile. dans la quelle les Hollandois son établis. This map is based on Adrian Reland's map of 1715 and one of the earliest to use both Latin names and Japanese characters. Include an ornate dedication cartouche, with coats of arms, compass rose and text. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings.
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