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File:William Adams 1707 map of Japan.jpg

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1707 map of Japan, with a cartouche representing the audience of William Adams with the Shogun. From Naaukeurige Versameling der Gedenk-Waardigste Zee en Land-Reysen (a series of accounts of famous voyages).
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Source Kyushu-u.ac.jp http://www.flc.kyushu-u.ac.jp/~michel/serv/eujap/maps/aa/pics/aa1706.jpg
Author Pieter van der Aa
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current22:39, 22 October 2010Thumbnail for version as of 22:39, 22 October 2010784 × 558 (280 KB)SmalljimStraightened and cropped. Cloned out central fold and removed several blemishes. Slightly increased contrast and sharpness.
20:56, 19 December 2006Thumbnail for version as of 20:56, 19 December 2006784 × 560 (788 KB)JuTa
22:57, 18 May 2006Thumbnail for version as of 22:57, 18 May 2006800 × 563 (541 KB)World Imaging1707 map of Japan, with a cartouche representing the audience of William Adams with the Shogun. From Naaukeurige Versameling der Gedenk-Waardigste Zee en Land-Reysen (a seies of accounts of famous voyages). Thought to be by Pieter van der Aa.
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