Mushrooms: hatsudake lactar and green russole - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu, illustrative guide to medicinal plants, 1916 - Hatsudake and akahatsu mushrooms

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Mushrooms: hatsudake lactar and green russole - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu, illustrative guide to medicinal plants, 1916 - Hatsudake and akahatsu mushrooms

FLO4646840 Mushrooms: hatsudake lactar and green russole - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu, illustrative guide to medicinal plants, 1916 - Hatsudake and akahatsu mushrooms, Russula virescens - Colour printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki, from " Honzo Zufu", 1916; (add.info.: Mushrooms: hatsudake lactar and green russole - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu, illustrative guide to medicinal plants, 1916 - Hatsudake and akahatsu mushrooms, Russula virescens - Colour printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki, from " Honzo Zufu", 1916); © Florilegius

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This stunning Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki showcases the intricate beauty of mushrooms, specifically hatsudake lactar and green russole. Featured in the illustrative guide to medicinal plants, "Honzo Zufu," this color printed woodblock engraving captures the essence of these unique fungi with exquisite detail. Iwasaki's mastery is evident in his depiction of the hatsudake and akahatsu mushrooms, known scientifically as Russula virescens. The delicate lines and vibrant colors bring these natural specimens to life on paper, making them appear almost three-dimensional. The calligraphy accompanying the image adds an extra layer of authenticity and cultural significance to this artwork. The Japanese characters provide additional information about these mushrooms, enhancing our understanding of their medicinal properties and historical importance in Asian culture. As we admire this piece from the late 19th century, we are transported back in time to a period when botanical illustrations were not only scientific but also works of art. Through Iwasaki's skillful hand, we gain a deeper appreciation for the wonders of nature and the rich tradition of Japanese printmaking. This print serves as a reminder that even something as humble as a mushroom can be transformed into a thing of beauty through artistic interpretation.

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