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Kurashima Izaemon (sold) (倉島伊左エ門)


Kurashima Izaemon (倉島伊左エ門; fl. c. 1884 - 1898) was a cartographer and publisher active in Tokyo in the Meiji era. Only a handful of known works are attributed to him, including an 1895 map of Taiwan (臺灣實測明細全圖) and a fascinating 1898 railway map of Japan (鐡道及外國滊舩賃銭人口表).
AKA: 倉島伊左エ門
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Japan exerts control over Taiwan.

臺灣實測明細全圖 / [Complete Detailed Survey Map of Taiwan].

1895 (dated)
18.5 x 13 in (46.99 x 33.02 cm)
Taiwan-kurashima-1895

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A scarce 1895 map of Taiwan by Kurashima Izaemon. It was produced during Japan's military conquest and occupation of the island in the closing stage of the First Sino-Japanese War (1894 - 1895), which began a fifty-year period of colonization. (more details)

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