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Tama-Usagi, No. 98, 1890, (colour woodblock print)
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Tama-Usagi, No. 98, 1890, (colour woodblock print)
Tama-Usagi, No. 98, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan
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Botanical Botany Clump Iris Irises Japanese School 19th Century Large Petal Perennial Petals Rhizomatous Small Petal Sword Shaped Leaf Colour Woodblock Print Historica Graphica Collection
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This 19th-century colour woodblock print titled "Tama-Usagi, No. 98,1890" showcases the exquisite beauty of Japanese Iris, also known as Iris kaempferi. Originally featured in the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. , owned by Seitaro Arai and renowned for specializing in these native Japanese flowers, this print is a true botanical treasure. The image captures a vibrant clump of irises with their large and small petals gracefully arranged around sword-shaped leaves. Each delicate bloom exhibits an array of mesmerizing colours that bring life to the composition. The attention to detail in this decorative illustration is simply remarkable; it transports us back to a time when artistry met nature seamlessly. As we admire this historical gem from the Historica Graphica Collection, we can't help but appreciate the significance of these perennial plants within Japanese culture. Symbolizing purity and elegance, irises have long been cherished for their graceful presence in gardens across Japan. Let us immerse ourselves in the enchanting world depicted within this colour woodblock print – a testament to both artistic mastery and botanical fascination. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, nature's allure continues to captivate our hearts and minds through its timeless beauty.
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