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Source Description
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Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
x059cd24n
label
[World map]
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
x059cd24n
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
[World map]
description
Title provided by cataloger.
date
["[ca. 1780]"]
year
1780
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
Japanese
identifierLocal
06_01_005756
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
World maps
subjectsGeographic
World
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
S.l
publisher
s.n.
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
extent
1 map on 2 sheets ; 14 x 17 cm, sheets 14 x 9 cm.
notes
Title provided by cataloger.
Shows California as an island, and a cluster of islands floating above it with a translated title of the "Land of Darkness."
Continents are greatly distorted.
Japanese.
hasTranscription
no
dcId
x059cd24n
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
f0ae8d6a49be826c