JAPANESE (Late 19th Century) - Lilies 8 Region_New England Paris: 1632

Paris: 1632

whose well known habit furnishes the natives with an easy mode of capturing him by means of a narrow pen

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one of the period’s outstanding cartographic achievements

JAPANESE (Late 19th Century) - Lilies 8 Region_New England Paris: 1632JAPANESE (Late 19th Century) Lilies Woodblock print and finished by hand on pith laid down on heavier stock 17 x 10 sheet Provenance: Nevins Memorial Library, MA Beautiful hand colored woodcuts from a Japanese nursery catalogue produced by the Yokohama Nursery Company for the export market. The company was formed at the end of the nineteenth for the purpose of exporting Japanese plants to the West, capitalizing on the prevailing wave of Japonism. The