Irises Collection (page 9)

Zama-No-Mori, No 4
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Akashi-No-Ul, No 10
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Shiga-No-Uranami, No. 3
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Nyo-Nishiki, No 11
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

O-Sho-Kun, No 12
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Komochi-Guma No. 14
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Tanka-No-Koe, No 15
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Kuro-Kumo, No 26
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Kyo-Kanoko, No 24
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Kamimado-No-Tsuki, No. 65, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Gofukushoshu, No. 86, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Irojiman, No. 80, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

En-Yo-No-Ten, No. 73, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Manu-Zuru, No. 28, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Iris Kaempferi - Front Cover, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi

Tama-Usagi, No. 98, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Moro-No-Tsuki, No. 97, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Cho-Hiyen, No. 91, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Gaisen, No. 90, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Azumabotan, No. 89, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Yamamatayama, No. 83, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Koshikibu, No. 72, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Sazanami, No. 68, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Ujaku-No-Nagisa, No. 61, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Shu-Fu-Raku, No. 58, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Uji-No-Kawagiri, No. 55, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Saiwoga-Uma, No. 53, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Tanporo, No. 51, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Ushio-No-Kemuri, No. 47, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Shira-No-Tamoto, No. 49, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Hoshi-Zukiyo, No. 45, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Karako-Asobi, No. 42, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Haku-O-Den, No. 40, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Kaku-Jaku-Ro, No. 39, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Kagari-Bi, No. 38, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Aoi-Gata, No. 30, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Yedo-Jiman, No. 36, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Issui-No-Gin, No. 34, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Tsuru-No-Kegoromo, No. 33, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Yamato-Nishiki, No. 31, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Hizume-No-Hyoshi, No. 29, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

U-Chu, No. 25, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Kyo-Kanoko, No 24, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Nanakomachi, No 21, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Kyo-Nishiki, No. 11, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Tai-Hei-Raku, No. 18, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Misuji-No-Ito, No. 17, 1890, (colour woodblock print)
Misuji-No-Ito, No.17, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Tanka-No-Koe, No. 15, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

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"Captivating Irises: A Kaleidoscope of Colors and Inspiration" In the enchanting world of art, they have long been a muse for artists across different mediums. Plate 32 showcases Van Gogh's masterpiece "Field with Flowers near Arles, " where vibrant irises dance amidst a sea of blossoms, capturing the essence of nature's beauty. Moving to Plate 16, we are greeted by an exquisite portrayal in full bloom. Their delicate petals seem to whisper secrets as they sway gracefully in the wind. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, making this artwork truly mesmerizing. Plate 18 presents us with another captivating scene – European Tree Frogs nestled among irises. This unexpected combination adds a touch of whimsy and reminds us that beauty can be found even in the most unlikely places. As we turn our attention to Plate 28, we are transported back in time to witness fireflies illuminating a moonlit night. Amongst these magical creatures lies an iris, its ethereal glow enhancing the enchantment that fills the air. The hand-coloured engraving from 1847 showcased on Plate 5 captures the elegance and gracefulness of Iris Germanica. Its regal purple hues stand out against a backdrop of lush greenery, showcasing nature's ability to create breathtaking color palettes. Plate 11 invites us into a world where simplicity reigns supreme - an iris depicted with minimalistic strokes yet radiating undeniable charm. Sometimes it is in simplicity that true beauty shines brightest. Returning to origins on Plate 1, we encounter Iris Germanica once again but this time portrayed through stipple-engraving printed colors from1805-1816. This technique brings forth intricate details and highlights each petal's unique texture while preserving their natural vibrancy. They have captivated artists throughout history; their allure transcends time and borders.