Prints
Boneless orchid blossoms
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- Date
- 1633
- Accession number
- 2014.7.1.43
- 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. Three examples of bonelss style orchids with descriptions: 新放並頭: recently opened leaning blossoms; 懸崖雨蘭: Cliff hanging rain orchids; 風: rain
- Credit
- The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Purchased with funds from June and Simon K.C Li, Fong Liu, Mei-Lee Ney, and Anne and Jim Rothenberg, in honor of Steven S. Koblik
