File:1809 Pinkerton Map of Korea ^ Japan - Geographicus - JapanKorea-pinkerton-1809.jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file ‎(3,000 × 2,329 pixels, file size: 1.54 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents
John Pinkerton: Japan.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
John Pinkerton  (1758–1826)  wikidata:Q3446354 s:en:Author:John Pinkerton
 
John Pinkerton
Alternative names
Pinkerton, John
Description Scottish antiquarian, cartographer, numismatist and historian
Date of birth/death 17 February 1758 Edit this at Wikidata 10 March 1826 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Edinburgh Paris
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q3446354
Title
Japan.
Description
English: A masterpiece. This fascinating hand colored 1809 map by Edinburgh cartographer John Pinkerton depicts Korea (Corea) and Japan. A spectacular, highly detailed map of this fascinating region with spectacular engraving, practically leaps off the page. Possibly the finest map of Japan and Korea to appear in the 19th century.
Date 1809
date QS:P571,+1809-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions height: 21 in (53.3 cm); width: 28 in (71.1 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,21U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,28U218593
Accession number
Geographicus link: JapanKorea-pinkerton-1809
Source/Photographer
Permission
(Reusing this file)
This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:
Public domain

This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.

You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States.
This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".
This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current12:16, 24 March 2011Thumbnail for version as of 12:16, 24 March 20113,000 × 2,329 (1.54 MB)BotMultichillT (talk | contribs){{subst:User:Multichill/Geographicus |link=http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/JapanKorea-pinkerton-1809 |product_name=1809 Pinkerton Map of Korea & Japan |map_title=Japan. |description=A masterpiece. This fascinating hand colored 1809 map by Edinbur

You cannot overwrite this file.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:1809_Pinkerton_Map_of_Korea_%5E_Japan_-_Geographicus_-_JapanKorea-pinkerton-1809.jpg&oldid=744911168"