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Urabe Seiichi (sold) (卜部精一)


Urabe Seiichi (卜部精一; fl. c. 1873 - 1876) was an Osaka-based painter and calligrapher of the early Meiji period. Aside from several maps of Japan and the world, he published a glossary of important terms for studying Japanese history and foreign relations (大日本史・日本外史実名画引).
AKA: 卜部精一
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Japan's changing self-conception as it opened up to the world.

新撰日本全圖 / [New and Complete Map of Japan].

1875 (dated)
49.5 x 34.25 in (125.73 x 87.00 cm)
Japan-urabe-1875

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  • Suitable for large format printing
  • File Size: 68.41 MB
  • File Type: ZIP / TIFF
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This is a noteworthy 1875 (Meiji 8) Urabe Seiichi map of Japan, including Sakhalin and the Kuril, Ogasawara, and Ryukyu Islands. It was made early in the Meiji period and reflects the tremendous territorial, technological, and cultural changes underway in Japan at that time. (more details)

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