COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1403258
Reference Number:
Japanese 228
Image Title:
Pink hibiscus
Parent Work Title:
Taishuen Somokufu
Translated Parent Work Title:
Illustrated album of plants
Date Created:
c1785-1792
Page/Sheet:
Opposite page 24
Description:
Illustration: Hibiscus mutabilis. Plant native to Southern Japan. Text in Chinese characters.
Language Code:
chi-JP
Subject:
Herbs--Therapeutic use
Subject:
Botany
Subject:
Natural History
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
Painting (image-making)
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
Japan
Places Covered:
Japan
Item Height:
390 mm
Item Width:
232 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
Provenance:
Titsingh, Isaac, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Notes:
Finding aids: published catalogue, P.F. Kornicki, `The Japanese Collection in the Bibliotheca Lindesiana', Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester, vol. 75, no. 2 (1993), pp. 209-300.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2013-11-20
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2014-10
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Pink hibiscus
