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Prints
Seven types of outlined orchids
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- Date
- 1633
- Accession number
- 2014.7.1.40
- Compiler
- compiled and edited by Hu Zhengyan 胡正言(Opens in new tab) (Chinese, 1579–1674)
- Dimensions
- book: 9 3/4 x 11 1/4 in. (24.8 x 28.6 cm.)
- Medium
- woodblock print; ink on paper
- Description
- One page from a woodblock printed book mounted as an album leaf. Seven examples of outlined orchids, each with its defined manner: 半吐: half blooming; 仰面: facing upward; 雨: rain; 風: wind; 含露: containing dew; 並頭: leaning blossom; 晴: clear weather.
