Painter - Ezushi

Japanese: 絵図師 - えずし
Painter - Ezushi

…When a dispute between villages goes to court, the map drawn by the feudal lord on the endorsement of the court decision can be considered a partial village map. Village maps were often drawn by experts known as cartographers. [Kimura So]…

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "ezushi" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…村と村との係争が裁判になった場合,領主が裁許状裏書に描いた裁許絵図も部分的村絵図といってよい。村絵図は多くの場合絵図師といわれる専門家が描いた。【木村 礎】。…

※「絵図師」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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