EditorialPetalled bowl with brushwood fences, mistflower, chrysanthemum and hoo, Bowl, with ribbed wall of 33 ribs, painted on the glaze in blue, red, green, yellow, black and gold, with on one side a hay bird on a chrysanthemum branch with bound hedges and liv...
EditorialLobed bowl with patrinia, mistflower and butterflies, Porcelain bowl with ribbed wall of 30 ribs, painted on the glaze in blue, red, green, yellow and black with patrinia on the outside wall ( ominaeshi, Patrinia scabiosaefolia), on the other hand live...
EditorialWilliams' clematis or kazaguruma, Clematis williamsii (Clematis fortunei). Japan. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, Be...
EditorialDwarf whitestripe bamboo, Pleioblastus fortunei (Bambusa fortunei). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1862-65.
EditorialDaimonjisou or saxifrage, Saxifraga fortunei var. alpina. Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Kusa Bana Hyakushu (One Hundred Varieties of Flowers), Tokyo, Yamada, 1901.
EditorialRansou or pei lan, Eupatorium fortunei. Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Kusa Bana Hyakushu (One Hundred Varieties of Flowers), Tokyo, Yamada, 1901.