

Soken Picture Album: The Plant Section (Soken gafu: Sōka no bu) 素絢画譜 草花之部
Open book with two pages side by side. Pages are yellowed with age. Black line drawing of several plants with flowers and buds on both pages. Left page has three plants with flowers and leaves. Right page has one plant with several buds and one leaf. Black border around each page. Faint gray images of plants in background. Book is on a white surface.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1807
- Medium
- Woodblock printed book; ink on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 400 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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