JAPANESE (Late 19th Century) - Lilies 2 Country_Russia Bucknell University

Bucknell University

19 3/4 x 23 1/2 in

the resolution of the eastern border was still eight years away

Circa 1875

The interior is teeming with markings for hundreds of villages and towns

JAPANESE (Late 19th Century) - Lilies 2 Country_Russia Bucknell UniversityJAPANESE (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