Bankoku jinbutsu no zu (People of many nations); Japanese diptych print shows a map of the world with inset images of foreign people. between 1800 and 1850. translations of inscriptions of distance chart: England-11,500 ri; pygmy country-14,000 ri; woman country-14,000 ri; black people country-75,000 ri (1 ri = miles).


Bankoku jinbutsu no zu (People of many nations); Japanese diptych print shows a map of the world with inset images of foreign people. between 1800 and 1850. translations of inscriptions of distance chart: England-11,500 ri; pygmy country-14,000 ri; woman country-14,000 ri; black people country-75,000 ri (1 ri = miles).


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