Plan of Nagasaki, Hizen Province 1860 [VR ready]

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**Title** Shinsen Hizen Nagasaki zu 新撰肥前長崎圖 **Contributor** Baikūdō Kojudō **Publisher** Nagasaki : Baikūdō **Date** 1860 [Late Edo era] **Description** 1 map : woodcut, col. ; 43.2 x 63.7 cm. Cover attached; title from cover. Enlarged edition of map first published by Kojudō. A woodblock print with addition of blue and tan colors by stencil. Possibly published to commemorate the opening of Nagasaki to American ships in 1857, this map shows five foreign frigates (the first and last being steam): American, English, Dutch, French, and Russian. Cited in: WSN; 260 Full record: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/tokugawa/items/1.0223033#p0z-5r0f:Shinsen%20Hizen%20Nagasaki%20zu Based on this PD / CC0 image from University of British Columbia Library: https://www.flickr.com/photos/108745105@N04/14684496422 via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plan_of_Nagasaki,_Hizen_Province_(14684496422).jpg Reverse texture (also CC0): https://pixabay.com/en/paper-old-texture-parchment-1074131