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Antique Plan of Meaco, Kyoto, Japan

$358.51
$448.1420% Off
£268.35
£335.4420% Off
€304
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CA$493.41
CA$616.7620% Off
A$549.96
A$687.4520% Off
CHF 288.54
CHF 360.6820% Off
MX$6,715.89
MX$8,394.8620% Off
NOK 3,653.60
NOK 4,56720% Off
SEK 3,453.21
SEK 4,316.5120% Off
DKK 2,314.26
DKK 2,892.8320% Off

About the Item

Antique map titled 'Plan de la Ville de Meaco - Platte-Grond van de Stad Miaco'. Detailed and unusual antique copper engraved plan of Kyoto, ancient named Meaco, when it was the capital of Japan. The block pattern of the city is laid out and is encircled by the Kamo River. Engraved by J. van Schley, circa 1750.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.04 in (25.5 cm)Width: 12.33 in (31.3 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c.1750
  • Condition:
    General age-related toning. Original folding line. Minor wear, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-13370-51stDibs: LU3054333906512

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