Edo sichu onari no fushi keibi no zu

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TOKUGAWA SHOGUNATE. Edo sichu onari no fushi keibi no zu. Edo inspection security map. Coloured manuscript map, 115 x 41 cm (map), mounted onto a hanging scroll, housed in a wooden box. Edo: n.p., [1789-1818]. This beautifully drawn map was apparently created mainly as a security map for the Tokugawa shogun.....

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