Pictorial Map of the Yeongweol District Depicting Tomb of King Danjong and Other Historic Remains Related with Him
Government of JoseonJoseon, 1820’s (1820-1829)
Academy of Korean Studies
Seongnam-si, South Korea
An album with eight paintings of Danjong’s tomb in Yeongwol, Gangwondo and of his life during exile. The album contains pictures of; Jangneungdo, a place of Danjong’s tomb Jangneung and his exile place; Cheongryeongpo, a place where Danjong first stayed in exile; Gwanpungheon, where he died; Jagyuru, where he appeased the sorrow of exile; Changjeolsa, a temple where his faithful vassals showed their loyalty through death; Nakhwam, where they died in defense of their chastitiy; Eupchido, a Yeongwol area administrative office; and Yeongwoldo which shows the geography of Yeongwol area. It is estimated to have been produced in early 19th Century after rearranging Danjong’s life.
* Jangneungdo, a place of Danjong’s tomb Jangneung and his exile place
- Title: Pictorial Map of the Yeongweol District Depicting Tomb of King Danjong and Other Historic Remains Related with Him
- Creator: Government of Joseon
- Creator Nationality: Korean (Joseon)
- Date: Joseon, 1820’s (1820-1829)
- location: Jangseogak, Academy of Korean Studies, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, Rep. Korea
- heritage preservation: Republic of Korea's Treasure no.1536 (보물 제 1536호)
- composition: 1 book
- Physical Dimensions: w20.5 x h36 cm
- Original Title: Wolijung-do (월중도, 越中圖)
- Korean caption: 강원도 영월(寧越)에 위치한 단종(端宗)의 능과 유배 시절의 사적 등을 그린 여덟 점으로 구성된 화첩. 이 첩에는 단종의 능인 장릉(莊陵)과 유배지를 한눈에 볼 수 있는 장릉도, 단종이 유배되어 처음 머물렀던 청령포(淸泠浦), 숨을 거둔 장소인 관풍헌(觀風軒), 유배의 시름을 달래던 자규루(子規樓), 죽음으로 충절을 지킨 충복들의 사당인 창절사(彰節祠)와 순절지인 낙화암(落花巖), 영월부 치소를 그린 읍치도(邑治圖), 치소를 중심으로 영월부의 형세를 그린 영월도 등이 실려 있다. 19세기 전반기에 단종의 사적을 정비하고 제작한 것으로 추측된다.
- Provenance: Academy of Korean Studies
- Type: Manuscript & Painting
- Rights: Academy of Korean Studies
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