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Furushima Takejirō (sold) (古島竹次郎)


Furushima Takejirō (古島竹次郎; fl. c. 1895 - 1908) was a woodblock print artist based in Osaka in the late Meiji period. Though generally working in lowbrow or popular formats, such as souvenir picture books and advertisements, his works were distinguished by the use of bold, brilliant colors.
AKA: 古島竹次郎
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A gorgeous map of Japan's growing rail network.

大日本全國鐵道航路細見地圖 / [Detailed National Railway and Sea Route Map of Japan].

1900 (dated)
18.25 x 27.75 in (46.36 x 70.48 cm)
Japan-omuro-1900

sold

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  • Suitable for large format printing
  • File Size: 31.34 MB
  • File Type: ZIP / TIFF
  • ICC color profile embedded
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A colorful 1900 map of Japan by Ōmuro Otokichi and Furushima Takejirō. It focuses on the country's growing rail and sea route networks, both catalysts and consequences of the country's rapid modernization over the previous thirty years. (more details)

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