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Scarlet camellia, Chiri tsubaki, Thea japonica Nois var

Scarlet camellia, Chiri tsubaki, Thea japonica Nois var


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Scarlet camellia, Chiri tsubaki, Thea japonica Nois var

Scarlet camellia, Chiri tsubaki, Thea japonica Nois. var.. Color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan en Iwasaki from Honzo Zufu, an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884. Iwasaki (1786-1842) was a Japanese botanist, entomologist and zoologist. He was one of the first Japanese botanists to incorporate western knowledge into his studies

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Camellia Guide Honzo Iwasaki Japonica Kanen Medicinal Nois Scarlet Thea Tsubaki Woodblock Zufu


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This stunning color-printed woodblock engraving showcases the exquisite beauty of the Scarlet Camellia, Chiri Tsubaki, or Thea Japonica Nois var. The image is a testament to the artistic and scientific prowess of Japanese botanist, entomologist, and zoologist, Kan En Iwasaki. Created in 1884 as part of his comprehensive illustrated guide to medicinal plants, Honzo Zufu, this masterpiece reflects Iwasaki's groundbreaking integration of Western scientific knowledge into traditional Japanese botanical studies. The Scarlet Camellia, also known as Chiri Tsubaki or Thea Japonica Nois var, is a captivating plant native to Japan. Its vibrant, scarlet-red blooms stand out against the lush green foliage, making it a beloved symbol of winter in Japan. In Japanese culture, the camellia is revered for its beauty and is often used in various aspects of art, literature, and daily life. Iwasaki's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this enchanting print. The delicate veins on the camellia petals, the intricate patterns on the leaves, and the precise shading all contribute to the lifelike representation of the plant. The artist's mastery of color further enhances the image, with the rich, saturated hues of the scarlet blooms and the deep, earthy tones of the foliage. As a pioneering figure in Japanese botany, Iwasaki's work bridged the gap between traditional Japanese botanical knowledge and the emerging Western scientific methods. This Scarlet Camellia print is a testament to his dedication to documenting the natural world and preserving the rich cultural heritage of Japanese botany.

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