EditorialGiboushi or plantain lily, Hosta species. Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Kusa Bana Hyakushu (One Hundred Varieties of Flowers), Tokyo, Yamada, 1901.
EditorialChinese day lily, Hosta ventricosa, native to China. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Engraved by Corsi, drawn by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by Batelli e F...
EditorialLanceleaf plantain lily, Hosta lancifolia (Lance-leaved funkia, Funkia lancifolia). . Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Frederick W. Smith from John Lindley and Robert Sweet's Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G. Willis, London, 1854.
EditorialSiebold's hosta, Hosta sieboldiana (Siebold's funkia, Funkia sieboldiana). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley and Robert Sweet's Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G. Willis, London, 1854.
EditorialLanceleaf plantain lily, Hosta lancifolia (Lance-leaved funkia, Funkia lancifolia). . Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Frederick W. Smith from John Lindley and Robert Sweet's Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G. Willis, London, 1854.
EditorialSiebold's hosta, Hosta sieboldiana (Siebold's funkia, Funkia sieboldiana). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley and Robert Sweet's Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G. Willis, London, 1854.
EditorialHemerocallis Caerulea, Hosta caerulea; H?m?rocalle bleue, Dark blue Plantain Lily, Redout?, Pierre Joseph, 1759-1840, les liliacees, 1802 - 1816.
EditorialHemerocallis japonica, Hosta plantaginea; H?m?rocalle du Japon , August Lily; Plaintain Lily, Redout?, Pierre Joseph, 1759-1840, les liliacees, 1802 - 1816.
EditorialHosta sieboldii (Dr. Siebold's funckia, Funckia sieboldiana). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Walter Fitch from William Jackson Hooker's Botanical Magazine, London, 1838.
EditorialGiboushi or plantain lily leaf, Hosta montana. Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Senshu no Hana (One Thousand Varieties of Flowers), Bunkyudo, Kyoto, 1900.
EditorialGiboushi or plantain lily, Hosta species. Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Kusa Bana Hyakushu (One Hundred Varieties of Flowers), Tokyo, Yamada, 1901.
EditorialChoujisou or Japanese bluestar, Amsonia elliptica, and kouraigiboushi or plantain lily, Hosta montana. Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Senshu no Hana (One Thousand Varieties of Flowers), Bunkyudo, Kyoto, 1900.
EditorialChinese day lily, Hosta ventricosa, native to China. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Engraved by Corsi, drawn by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by Batelli e F...