White basil (Ocimum basilicum), woodblock print and manuscript on paper, 1828
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... Read more
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Filename: 005867FN110210171748.jpg
Size: 4500 x 7000 (15.8MB)
Date: 10th February 2011
Credit: © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
© The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
White basil (Ocimum basilicum), woodblock print and manuscript on paper, 1828
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)
© The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Media ID 15389536
1820s 1828 19th Century Asian Biology Botanical Art Botany Calligraphy Close Up Double Page Early 19th Century Edible Plant Flower Herb Honzo Zufu Illustration Iwasaki Iwasaki Tsunemasa Japan Japanese Kanen Kanen Iwasaki Leaves Manuscript On Paper Oriental Oriental Art Plant Plant Portrait Plant Structure Plants Stem Tokugawa Era White White Colour Woodblock Woodblock Print
Filename: 005867FN110210171748.jpg