JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser.

[Japanese iris catalogue].

Iris Kaempferi:

Stock Code

101155

Tokyo, Yoshinoen-Garden, 1910

£800

Fine, fresh example of these striking coloured woodblocks, with immense beautiful and well-known flowers of Japan, which display a great diversity of colour, and are the most beautiful of the summer flowering plants.

Yoshinoen Garden (Seed-Growers, Nurserymen, Exporters and Importers) based in Tokyo, Japan were awarded the Gold Medal of Honour for their 'newest varieties of Iris' at the Anglo-Japanese exhibition held in London in 1910. Each plate in this catalogue depicts a different variety of iris cultivated by this nursery.

Qty

ASK A QUESTION

Add to wishlist

CATEGORIES:

TAG:

Description

Hand-coloured woodblock print on handmade rice paper, numbered and captioned at top, outlined in ink. Framed in perspex. Overall size: 49 by 36.7cm.

Bibliography

Stock ID:101155

Skip to the end of the images gallery

Skip to the beginning of the images gallery

Buy another copy / Sell your copy

If you have a specific question about this book, please complete the form below.
For general enquires contact us

NEW ARRIVALS

DU PETIT-THOUARS, Abel.

DU PETIT-THOUARS, Abel.
Voyage autour du monde sur la Frégate La Vénus

£65,000

FREYCINET, Louis-Claude de Saulces de.

FREYCINET, Louis-Claude de Saulces de.
Voyage autour du Monde,

£135,000

MOYNIHAN, Danny; HIRST, Damien.

MOYNIHAN, Danny; HIRST, Damien.
Boogie-Woogie.

£575

REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph (engraved by Victor).

REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph (engraved by Victor).
Rosa Gallica (flore giganteo.)

£2,750

REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph (engraved by Langlois).

REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph (engraved by Langlois).
Rosa Centifolia Burgundiaca

£2,500

DURRELL, Lawrence.

DURRELL, Lawrence.
[The Alexandria Quartet]. Justine; Balthazar; Mountolive; Clea.

£3,750

[OVID]; HUGHES, Ted.

[OVID]; HUGHES, Ted.
Tales from Ovid.

£650

[PRAYERBOOK].
A Collection of Qur'anic excerpts,

£1,250

[QUR'AN].
A Fine Qajar Qur'an,

£15,000

PUSHKIN, Alexander; MASYUTIN, Vasiliy.

PUSHKIN, Alexander; MASYUTIN, Vasiliy.
Ruslan und Ludmilla. [Ruslan and Ludmila].

£1,800

[BRITISH MANDATE].

[BRITISH MANDATE].
Report to the General Assembly by the United Nations Special Committee on Palestine. (Set of two volumes).

£2,750

[BRITISH MANDATE].

[BRITISH MANDATE].
Palestine Partition Commission Report.

£750

WILSON, Harold (Lord Wilson of Rievaulx, former Prime Minister of Great Britain); MORECAMBE, Eric & WISE, Ernie.

WILSON, Harold (Lord Wilson of Rievaulx, former Prime Minister of Great Britain); MORECAMBE, Eric & WISE, Ernie.
[Morecambe & Wise Christmas Show].

£1,400

HODGSON, Brian Houghton.

HODGSON, Brian Houghton.
Essays on the languages, literature and religion of Nepal and Tibet.

£850

BAEDEKER, Karl.

BAEDEKER, Karl.
The Rhine from Switzerland to Holland.

£4,000

[COOK, Thomas]; ELSTON, Roy.

[COOK, Thomas]; ELSTON, Roy.
Handbook for Egypt and the Sudan.

£100

[NAGEL GUIDE]
Guide to Europe

£60

HEDIN, Sven.
Trans-Himalaya discoveries and adventures in Tibet.

£2,850

Contact us for more information

info@shapero.com +44 (0)20 7493 0876