(JAPAN) [Kyoto] Group of 3 woodblock maps of Kyoto

Sale 2540 - Lot 116

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Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500

(JAPAN.) [Kyoto.] Group of 3 woodblock maps of Kyoto. Large woodblock map of Kyoto on four sheets joined titled Ko Kon Miyako Saiken No Zu. 37 1/2x28 1/2 inches overall, folding into original card covers with printed paper label; modest staining and repairs to fold intersections. Japan, circa 1790

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with: A smaller woodblock map of Kyoto on two sheets joined, 24 3/4x20 inches overall; small repairs to fold intersections. Circa 1790.

and: An unusual scroll of several detailed woodblock plans of the Imperial Palace at Kyoto on 10 sheets joined. 130 1/2x10 inches overall; minor restorations with newer terminal edges and bone roller. Circa 1790.