Japanese Woodblock Map of Tokyo with an Insert of Yokohama. By: Anonymous. Date: 1888 (Meiji 21) Tokyo. Dimensions: 19.25 x 27.5 inches (49 x 70 cm) This is striking and elaborate map of the city of Tokyo with an insert of the port of Yokohama. The map was made from a woodblock engraving in the late 19th century. As was the style of many Japanese city maps, the text radiates from the center of the map, which in this case is the Imperial Palace of Tokyo. Surrounding the map are 20 engraved views of various places around the city. Condition: Map is in B+ condition with original color, and some minor staining and offsetting that are common among antique folding maps.

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Please note that this lot has a reserve. When you leave a bid in advance of the auction, submit your maximum. Jasper52 will bid on your behalf as much as necessary to ensure that you meet the reserve price or that you remain in the lead, up to your maximum. The bidder who has submitted the highest bid wins the lot, provided the bid exceeds the reserve price.

Map is in B+ condition with original color, and some minor staining and offsetting that are common among antique folding maps.