Live Auction 1978Japanese And Korean Art
Anonymous (18th century)
Lot 164

Anonymous (18th century)

Map of the world in two hemispheres

Closed18 March 2008

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USD 67,000

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Anonymous (18th century)
Map of the world in two hemispheres
Map mounted as a two-panel screen; ink and color on paper
39¼ x 75 5/8in. (98 x 192cm.) (without silver-leaf border)

Specialist note

For another Japanese world map, see Miyeko Murase, ed., Turning Point: Oribe and the Arts of Sixteenth-Century Japan (New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art; New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2003), pl.13.