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Carte des Isles du Japon et la Presqu'Isle de Coree..
A fine map of the islands of Japan embellished with fine baroque decorations.Bellin influenced other cartographers with his erroneous portrayals of Japan. Included in Ant...
Place & Date: Paris 1746
Selling price: $100
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A New and Accurate Map of the Empire of Japan Laid down from the Memoirs of the Portuguese and Dutch and ... the Jesuit Missionaries
Bowen's map of Japan from 'A Complete System of Geography'. With an elaborate allegorical cartouche and a compass rose. The way in which the area to the north of Honshu i...
Place & Date: London, 1747
Selling price: $700
Sold in 2011
A New And Accurate Map Of The Empire Of Japan, Laid Down from The Memoirs of the Portuguese and Dutch, and particularly from the Jesuit Missionaries.
A beautiful example of Emmanuel Bowen's map of the Empire of Japan. The map clearly identifies Japanese provinces, towns, islands, lakes, mountains, etc. There are a numb...
Place & Date: London, 1747
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2023
Carte de L'Empire du Japon.
A fine map of the islands of Japan embellished with fine baroque decorations.Bellin influenced other cartographers with his erroneous portrayals of Japan. This is seen in...
Place & Date: Paris, 1748
Selling price: $360
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Le Japon.
Fine miniature map in a second state. Major cartographical corrections are the reduction of the size of Terred' Yedso and renaming it Jeso-Gasima , and the addition of fu...
Place & Date: Paris 1749
Selling price: $450
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Le Japon.
Small detailed map of Japan and Korea. Dated 1749. A note next to island "Fatsisio ou l'Empereur envoye en exil les Grands".From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Ro...
Place & Date: Paris, later than 1749
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2008
L' Empire Du Japon, divise en sept principales ..
Large map of Japan with a distinctively French style title cartouche containing two small landscapes.The map draws heavily on the previous work of Bellin, but includes a ...
Place & Date: Paris 1750
Selling price: $500
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L'Empire du Japon divisé en sept principales parties. . .
Large map of Japan with a distinctively French style title cartouche containing two small landscapes.The map draws heavily on the previous work of Bellin, but includes a ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1750
Selling price: $360
Sold in 2011
L'EMPIRE DU JAPON
Large map of Japan with a distinctively French style title cartouche containing two small landscapes.The map draws heavily on the previous work of Bellin, but includes a ...
Place & Date: Paris 1750
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2019
Carte de L'Empire du Japon.
A fine map of the islands of Japan embellished with fine baroque decorations.Bellin influenced other cartographers with his erroneous portrayals of Japan. This is seen in...
Place & Date: Paris 1752
Selling price: $80
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A New and Accurate Map of the Empire of Japan.
An interesting and detailed English map of the lands of Japan closely modeled on Nicolas Bellin's map of 1735.
Place & Date: London, 1752
Selling price: $950
Sold in 2008
Carte de L'Empire du Japon.
A fine map of the islands of Japan embellished with fine baroque decorations.Bellin influenced other cartographers with his erroneous portrayals of Japan. This is seen in...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1752
Selling price: $125
Sold in 2008
Carte de L'Empire du Japon.
A fine map of the islands of Japan embellished with fine baroque decorations. Bellin influenced other cartographers with his erroneous portrayals of Japan. This is seen i...
Place & Date: Paris, 1752
Selling price: $125
Sold in 2008
Carte de L'Empire du Japon.
A fine map of the islands of Japan embellished with fine baroque decorations.Bellin influenced other cartographers with his erroneous portrayals of Japan. This is seen in...
Place & Date: Paris, 1752
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2020
Carte de la Corée et du Japon. Par M.Brion de la Tour Ing.r Geographe du Roi.
Rare map of Japan and Korea prepared by Brion de la Tour.
Place & Date: Paris, 1754
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2008
Carte du Japon et de la Corée.
Neat map of Japan, less Hokkaido but including the Korean peninsula, with a large figured cartouche at top center. A note reads to the effect that Le Rouge has simplified...
Place & Date: Paris, 1756
Selling price: $375
Sold in 2008
Carte du Japon et de la Corée.
Neat map of Japan, less Hokkaido but including the Korean peninsula, with a large figured cartouche at top centre. A note reads to the effect that Le Rouge has simplified...
Place & Date: Paris 1756
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2008
![[2 maps] Carte des Nouvelles découvertes.. / Extrait d'une Carte Japonaise de l'Univers..](/uploads/cache/23658-250x250.jpg)
[2 maps] Carte des Nouvelles découvertes.. / Extrait d'une Carte Japonaise de l'Univers..
Two maps on one sheet. In both maps there are texts a.o. by Kaempfer who refers to voyages made by Japanese seafarers in that region. The map is from Diderot's Encycloped...
Place & Date: Paris, 1770
Selling price: $80
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![Carte des Isles du Japon et la Presqu Isle de Coree ... [Schley]](/uploads/cache/84450-250x250.jpg)
Carte des Isles du Japon et la Presqu Isle de Coree ... [Schley]
Map of Japan and Korea, with Taiwan and Chinese cities: Pekin, Canton and Nankin. From the rarer dutch edition by Schley "Origin: Histoire Générale des voyages, ou...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1770
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2021
Carte des Isles du Japon.. Coree, Avec .. De la Chine..
Uncommon map of Japan, Korea, Taiwan and the south east coast of China from Peking till Macao. After J.N.Bellin, with title in Dutch in lower margin, engraved by J.van Sc...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1773
Selling price: $100
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Nieuwe en Naukeurige Kaart van het Keizerryk Japan
A rare, fine decorative map of Japan, with the cartouche on the upper left. In a very good state.The map is of interest for the use of East Sea, the sea between Korea and...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1774
Selling price: $950
Sold in 2014
L'Empire Du Japon Divise En Sept Principales Parties..
Santini's Italian published edition of Giles Didier Robert De Vaugondy's map of Japan first appeared in 1778 in the "Atlas Universel".In 1784 Santini sold the p...
Place & Date: Venice, 1776
Selling price: $147
Sold in 2020
Carta dell' Impero Giappone . . .
Map of Japan from the Italian edition of Abbè Presvost’s “Histoire Générale des Voyages”. The Histoire Géneral des Voyages was a monumental eighteenth century g...
Place & Date: Venice, ca. 1781
Selling price: $70
Sold in 2020
L'Empire Du Japon Divise En Sept Principales Parties..
Santini's Italian published edition of Giles Didier Robert De Vaugondy's map of Japan first appeared in 1778 in the "Atlas Universel".In 1784 Santini sold the p...
Place & Date: Venice, 1776 - 1784
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2008
L'Impero del Giapon diviso in sette principali parti cive..
The map of the Japanese Empire published by Antonio Zatta (1757-97) continued to show most of the inaccuracies of earlier eighteenth-century maps.
Place & Date: Venice 1785
Selling price: $650
Sold in 2008
L'Impero del Giapon diviso in sette principali parti cive..
The map of the Japanese Empire published by Antonio Zatta (1757-97) continued to show most of the inaccuracies of earlier eighteenth-century maps.
Place & Date: Venice, 1785
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2011
L' Impero del Giapon diviso in sette principali parti cioè Ochio Quanto Jetsegen Jetsen Jamaisoit, Xicoco e Xmo. . .
The map of the Japanese Empire published by Antonio Zatta (1757-97) continued to show most of the inaccuracies of earlier eighteenth-century maps.To the left the tip of S...
Place & Date: Venice, 1785
Selling price: $800
Sold in 2015
L' Empire Du Japon, divisé en sept principales . . .
Giles Didier Robert De Vaugondy's map of Japan in a second state, now with the date removed. Published by Charles Francois Delamarche, who acquired De Vaugondy's business...
Place & Date: Paris, c. 1786
Selling price: $540
Sold in 2009
Walvischvangst Te Firando in Japan.
A wonderful, rare and early copper engraving of Whaling in Hirado, Nagasaki, Japan. Published in "Nederlandsche Reizen" by Petrus Conradi in 1786.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1786
Selling price: $101
Sold in 2016
The Empire of Japan divided into seven principal parts and subdivided into sixty-six kingdoms, with the Kingdom of Corea, from Kempfer and the Portuguese.
Detailed map of Japan and Korea prepared by Kaempfer and published in London by Laurie and Whittle, from "New Universal Atlas".The map is of interest for the us...
Place & Date: London, 1794
Selling price: $1550
Sold in 2010
Gedeelt van Japan of Nipon / Gezigt van de Kust van Japan.
Captain James Cook (1728-79), explorer, circumnavigator and hydrographer. Three voyages, 1768-71, 1772-75 and 1776-79. From 1778 on printed editions of ' Captain Cook's T...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1795
Selling price: $40
Sold in 2019
Carte des découvertes.. 1787.. Et Manille..
La Pérouse's important large-scale of Northern Japan, Hokkaido, the Kuriles and the tip of Korea and Kamschatka.Published in the Atlas volume that accompanied the impor...
Place & Date: Paris 1797
Selling price: $1100
Sold in 2010
Le Isole del Giappone e la Corea. . .
Japan and Korea, from the "Nuovo Atlante Geografico Universale". With unusual shape of Hokkaido here called "Jeso-Gasima", the semi-mythical island to...
Place & Date: Rome, 1798
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2014
Charte von Japan mit seinen VII Provinzen nach Robert's Entw.
A detailed and scarce map of Japan after Gilles Robert. The map is of interest for the double naming of "Meer von Corea" and Meer von Japan.", the sea betw...
Place & Date: Weimar, 1811
Selling price: $450
Sold in 2015
Corea and Japan.
A fine large-scale map of Japan and Korea showing an increasingly refined outline to the Japanese islands but still oversized Korean peninsula. The map appeared in Thomso...
Place & Date: Edinburgh, 1815
Selling price: $380
Sold in 2010
Japan.
This is an extremely fine mapping of Japan and Korea from the scarce American edition of Pinkerton's Modern Atlas, published by Thomas Dobson & Co. of Philadelphia in...
Place & Date: Philadelphia, 1818
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2010
Giappone.
Map of Japan from "Relazione: 'fa parte di:' Nuovo atlante di geografia universale in 52 carte" by Luigo Rossi.
Place & Date: Milan, 1821
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2020
JAPAN, ca 1830.
Woodcut, colored map of Japan, with Japanese text.
Place & Date: c 1830
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2019
![KAISEI NIHON YOCHI ROTEI ZENZU. [A Revised Route Map of Japan showing the fiefs and distances]](/uploads/cache/93941-250x250.jpg)
KAISEI NIHON YOCHI ROTEI ZENZU. [A Revised Route Map of Japan showing the fiefs and distances]
A multi-sheet woodcut map, showing Japan orientated north west to south east, compass roses, with various text blocks giving information on roads, crops of each Daimyo, t...
Place & Date: Edo, Chojiya Heibei et al.1846
Selling price: $1100
Sold in 2014
Impero del Giappone. Questa Carta e stata eseguita su quella pubblicata in Londra nel 1835, dalla Societa per la diffusione delle utili conoscenze, e su quella di Arrowsmith. . .
An interesting and uncommon detailed and large-scale Italian map of Japan published in Naples in Benedetto Marzolla's Atlante Geographico . Inset: Porto di Nangasaki (sca...
Place & Date: Naples, 1847
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2011
Impero del Giappone. . .
An interesting and uncommon detailed and large-scale Italian map of Japan published in Naples in Benedetto Marzolla's Atlante Geographico . Inset: Porto di Nangasaki (sca...
Place & Date: Naples, 1847
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2020
Map of the Districts and Countries of Great Japan
This is a spectacular, large format folding map of Japan by Takashiba Ei'San'Yu, dated 1849. The map presents the primary Japanese islands of Kyushu, Honshu, Shikoku and ...
Place & Date: Japan, 1849
Selling price: $800
Sold in 2023
Portrait of Otaksa.
Fine portrait of Otaksa, published in Nippon . Von Siebold was born in Wurtzburg, in Germany, and worked for the Dutch government as a doctor in Java. In Japan, where Von...
Place & Date: Leiden, 1832-1852
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2009
Japan ten tyde van Zin-mu-ten-woo 660 v.c.
Historical map of Japan for the year 660 B.C., during the regime of Zin-mu-ten-woo. According to the map Japan was known as "Jama-to v. Aki-Tsu-Sima.The tip of Korea...
Place & Date: Leiden 1832-1852
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2014
MUZJIKINSTRUMENTEN. MUSIKINSTRUMENTE. Tab.V.
Several Japanese instruments.Philipp Franz von Siebold (1796-1866) was a physician, researcher and teacher who joined the Dutch East Indian army and travelled to Japan on...
Place & Date: Leiden, 1852
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2021
Map of the Japan Islands. . .complied by order of Commodore M.C. Perry, USN.
A map of Japan by Maury and Bent under the orders of Commodore Perry, 1855. Very good detail of the many islands with cities marked and with decent topographical informat...
Place & Date: New York, 1855
Selling price: $86
Sold in 2020
![[untitled map of Japan]](/uploads/cache/99952-250x250.jpg)
[untitled map of Japan]
Superb 19th century woodblock printed map of Japan. Ansei 4 = 1857. Edo period. Also with parts of Korea (Chosen) and Hokkaido (Ezo). Shows the entire island, with much d...
Place & Date: Japan, c1857
Selling price: $900
Sold in 2011
Japan.
The Empire of Japan with part of the continent of Asia and the New Boundary between the Russian and Chinese borders. From the Weekly Dispatch Atlas.
Place & Date: London, 1858
Selling price: $75
Sold in 2013
La Corea La Manciuria L' Impero del Giappone e le Isole Kurille.
Uncommon map of Korea, Japan and part of China, prepared by Francesco Costantino Marmocchi. Above the map "Geografia Commerciale". From "Il Globo Atlante d...
Place & Date: Genova, Paolo Rivara fu Giacomo, 1858
Selling price: $15
Sold in 2022
Küstenansichten eines Theiles der Insel NIPPON..
Prepared by Officer S.M.S. Arcona during the German expedition of 1860-1861 to South East Asia. Lithographed by Lippold and printed by C.Ulrich of Berlin. Sheet 1 from a ...
Place & Date: Berlin, 1863
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2013
Ports dans le Canal Kii (Japon).
Rare Admiralty Chart with 5 large scale maps on one sheet: Shows the harbour of Jura; the Hachken river, Yura No Uchi, Bay of Tanabe, Bay of Osaki.All 5 charts with much ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1864
Selling price: $55
Sold in 2011
Johnson's Japan; Nippon, Kiusiu, Sikok, Yesso and the Japanese Kuriles.
An attractive map with insets of Yesso and the Japanese Kuriles, and the Bay of Nagasaki. The detailed map was compiled from the maps of Siebold and the surveys of the U....
Place & Date: New York, c1864
Selling price: $57
Sold in 2013
The islands of Japan by James Wyld..
Very detailed map of Japan, including part of the coast of Korea with Busan harbor. Including tracks of explorers, Krusenstern (1804), Providence (1796), Argonaut (1797),...
Place & Date: London, 1868
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2013
![[untitled map of Japan]](/uploads/cache/91045-250x250.jpg)
[untitled map of Japan]
Superb 19th century woodblock printed map of Japan. Very large size and scale, with excellent detail. Strikingly decorative and skillfully executed. With nice hand-colori...
Place & Date: Japan, c1870
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2010
South Japan Marine Chart.
Marine chart by Amirale Cécile in 1846, but corrections in 1870 and 1873 by the Dépôt général de la marine. Meji period. A wonderful chart of the very southern part ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1873
Selling price: $340
Sold in 2021
Map of Tokyo.
A very attractive folded engraved map of Tokyo in the Japanese and English languages in woodblock color. It shows views of tourist attractions. It includes an address cha...
Place & Date: Tokyo, 1887
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2018
A complete set of 21 humorous Punch prints with Japan interest 1888.
This set of 21, numbered 1 – 21 cartoon prints are from Punch published between May1888 – November 1888. Mostly engraved by Joseph Swain. Joseph Swain was one of the ...
Place & Date: London, 1888
Selling price: $80
Sold in 2017
Japon
An interesting chromolithograph semi-cartoon map of Japan with several views from the middle 19th century.It features a boy carrying water, men playing with puppets, and ...
Place & Date: Haarlem, ca. 1890
Selling price: $42
Sold in 2017
China & Japan - Amoy to Nagasaki including the Yang Tse Kiang and the Islands between Formosa and japan..
Large chart centered on the East Sea between China and Japan. In upper right corner tip of island of Kyushu. Lower left northern tip of Taiwan, and in center Okinawa. Som...
Place & Date: London, 1891, updates to 1897
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2021
Tetsudo kyoso Sugoroku [Railway Race Sugoroku)
A scarce Japan map produced ca. 1925 (Taisho 14) board for the Japanese game known as 'sugoroku'. The board depicts the islands of Japan oriented in a northwesterly direc...
Place & Date: Sogoroku-taisho14-1925
Selling price: $475
Sold in 2017
Karte vom japanischen Reiche, nach Originalkarten und astronomischen Beobachtungen der Japaner,die Inseln Kiusiu, Sikok und Nippon. / Philipp Franz von Siebold.
An early 20th-century reproduction of this important map of Japan was made in 1840 by German physician and traveler Philipp Franz Balthasar von Siebold. During his travel...
Place & Date: Tokyo, ca. 1940
Selling price: $550
Sold in 2014
Imperial Defense Map.
Interesting piece of ephemera from a supplement in a Japanese boys' magazine published during World War II showing battle scenes and American & Japanese naval positio...
Place & Date: Japan, c. 1941
Selling price: $508
Sold in 2012
Ryukyo-Retto Photo maps 1:10,000 Secret. First edition. (Six maps)
A group of six printed maps for the US army of photos made in September 1944 of Nakagami-gun (country) including Okinawa. Kin m (Sheet 3626-II m), Yonaburu b (sheet 3625-...
Place & Date: Washington, September 1944
Selling price: $5
Sold in 2014
Ryukyo-Retto Photo maps 1:10,000 Secret. First edition. (Six maps)
A group of six printed maps for the US army of photos made in September 1944 of Nakagami-gun (country) including Okinawa. Kin m (Sheet 3626-II m), Yonaburu b (sheet 3625-...
Place & Date: Washington, September 1944
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2012
![Honorable War Plants [in Japan]](/uploads/cache/39798-250x250.jpg)
Honorable War Plants [in Japan]
Map depicting Japan and industrial war-plants. Design by Robert Macfarlane Chapin Jr.. In right hand side : Enlargement of original map drawn for TIME The Weekly News Mag...
Place & Date: New York , Time Magazine, 1944
Selling price: $375
Sold in 2017