Iris (Iris sanguinea), woodblock print and manuscript on paper, 1828
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Wood block print and manuscript on paper, Japan, 1828. The wood block prints meassure approximately 25 cm in height. The wood block print is from Honzo Zufu or Illustrated Manual of Medicinal Plants by Iwasaki Kan'en, also known as Iwasaki Tsunemasa, 1786-1842. This botanical manual was compiled during the Tokugawa era (1603-1867)
Copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Media ID 15389494
Date: 24th July 2013
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Owner URL: www.kew.org
Job Title: Kew Library
Sub Location: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
City: Richmond
County: Surrey
Country: UK
Credit: © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Filename: 007724FN20130724T151008.jpg
Image Size: 4500 x 6510 Pixels
Filesize is 22.70MB
Associated Categories: The Honzo Zufu Collection
Associated Categories: Bulbs
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