JAPANESE (Late 19th Century) - Lilies 10 12_10_24 the journals he kept along

the journals he kept along the way are a literary achievement in themselves

central vertical crease

although it retained the connection between North America and Asia that was seen in the Contarini-Rosselli map of 1506 and Ruysch of 1507

His work for Francois Levaillant was undoubtedly the climax of his career

[Tooley (1939) 208]

JAPANESE (Late 19th Century) - Lilies 10 12_10_24 the journals he kept alongJAPANESE (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