Japan

Andrews Jedo 1771

Stock Code 35434

Mapmaker  John Andrews

Price: £ 175



John Andrews

c1771

A Plan of the City of Jedo

16 x 17 cms. Uncoloured. Fine.

From : A Collection of Plans of the Capital Cities of Europe, Asia, Africa and America [London 1771]. Uncommon English plan of Tokyo taken from the earlier European models of Kaempfer and Charlevoix but here lacking any of the annotations and details. The grounds of the Imperial Palace and the Shinobazu Pond in Ueno are visible centrally. Attractive title cartouche lower right. [Supplied with the accompanying text describing the City taken from the Atlas]

Walter OAG Cat.91

 
 
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