Hyakuga (sold) (百芽)
Hyakuga (百芽; fl. c. 1777 – 1779) was a cartographer based in Kyoto during the Edo period. This unusual name is likely a pen name instead of a given name, a florid appellation akin to 'one hundred budding sprouts.'
AKA: 百芽
Before the Great Kyoto Fire of 1788.
山城州大繪圖 / [Large Map of Yamashiro Prefecture].
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This is a detailed 1778 Hyakuga large-format folding map of Kyoto, Japan, and its surrounding countryside, issued just 10 years before the Great Fire of 1788. The map includes a wealth of information on the temples and geography of Yamashiro, as well as a number of hand-drawn annotations. (more details)