Ambassad du Japon / Ambassades Memorables De la Compagnie des Indes Orientales des Provinces Unies, Vers les Empereurs du Japon.

Article ID B0300

Title

Ambassad du Japon / Ambassades Memorables De la Compagnie des Indes Orientales des Provinces Unies, Vers les Empereurs du Japon.

Book describes the country of Japan and Japanese history, the people, costumes, customs, religion, trade, fortresses, cities and landscapes. With title page, preface, first part pp. 1-227 and index, second part pp. 1-146 and index. Altogether with 20 double-page views, 4 folding maps Osacca, Miyaco, Tokyo, Kangoschima. With 70 half-page views in the text and depictions of inhabitants and landscapes of Japan, 1 double-page with the plan of the city of Batavia (today Jakarta) on the island of Java and a magnificent folding map, "De Land Reyse van Osacca tot Jedo" with 5 cartouches, 2 wind roses and 6 depictions of ships. Published by Jacob van Meurs, French edition.

Year

c. 1680

Artist

Montanus

Place of Publication Amsterdam
Dimensions (cm)37 x 25,5 cm
ConditionBinding in calfskin with gold embossing
Coloringoriginal colored
TechniqueCopper print

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1,245.00 €

( A reproduction can be ordered individually on request. )