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Ukiyo-e
Tokyo
1857
"Ichigaya Ushigone ezu". A plan of Tokyo, oriented to the west. Coloured woodcut (Ukiyo-e; Tokyo, ca. 1857). With 3 coloured cartouches (cases). Printed on 2 sheets of paper. 47:51 cm (18 1/2 x 20 inch.). As usual folded and pasted between 2 thick papers (16,5:9 cm; 6 1/2 x 3 1/2 inch.), one of them with yellow paper title label (fuku-orihon).
Kerlen 221: "set of 30 maps of Edo ... by Seishichi Owariya (&) various mapmakers". - A cadastral map of Shinjuku City District.