Jigsaw Puzzle : Camellia bud, Hiraki tsubaki, Thea japonica Nois
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Camellia bud, Hiraki tsubaki, Thea japonica Nois
Camellia bud, Hiraki tsubaki, Thea japonica Nois.. 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
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14214070
© Florilegius / Mary Evans
Camellia Guide Honzo Iwasaki Japonica Kanen Medicinal Nois Thea Tsubaki Woodblock Zufu
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of traditional Japanese botanical art with our exquisite Camellia bud jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This beautiful puzzle features a stunning color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan en Iwasaki, taken from Honzo Zufu, an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, published in 1884. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of the Hiraki tsubaki, or Camellia japonica Nois, as you piece together this intriguing puzzle. Each puzzle piece fits seamlessly into place, bringing the vibrant colors and delicate patterns of this historic artwork to life. A perfect addition to any home or office, this Camellia bud jigsaw puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity, but also a beautiful work of art to display once completed. Experience the rich history and culture of Japan through the captivating images of Media Storehouse's botanical puzzle collection.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite color-printed woodblock engraving showcases the intricate detail of a Camellia bud, specifically of the Hiraki Tsubaki, or the Winter Camellia, also known as Thea japonica Nois. The image is part of Honzo Zufu, an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, published in Japan in 1884. The work was created by the renowned Japanese botanist, entomologist, and zoologist, Kan en Iwasaki (1786-1842). Iwasaki was a pioneer in his field, being one of the first Japanese scholars to integrate western scientific knowledge into his studies. The Camellia bud depicted in this engraving is a symbol of resilience and endurance, as it blooms during the harsh winter months in Japan. The vibrant red hue of the bud is a striking contrast against the winter landscape, and its delicate petals are a testament to the beauty that can be found even in the most unfavorable conditions. The woodblock engraving technique used to create this print involved carving the design into a block of wood, inking it, and pressing it onto paper. The intricate details of the Camellia bud are beautifully rendered in this process, making it a valuable addition to any botanical collection. Iwasaki's Honzo Zufu was a groundbreaking work in Japanese botanical history, as it documented over 1,100 medicinal plants and their uses. This Camellia bud image is just one of the many treasures hidden within its pages, showcasing the beauty and diversity of the natural world and the importance of scientific inquiry in understanding it.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
