Japanese Horticulture 18th Edition, No 167 日本園芸雑誌 第18年皐月之巻 第 167号
Date
1906
Credits
- Hashiguchi Goyō 橋口五葉 4 Designer
- Hashiguchi Goyō 橋口五葉 4 Illustrator
Format
- Magazine 506
Type of Work
- Finished work 5122
Publishers
Media
- paper 1044
Techniques
Dimensions
16 × 25 cm
Printed Pages
64
Locations Made
- Japan 223
- Tokyo 9
- Tokyo Prefecture
This magazine cover by Hashiguchi mixes rigid patterning of a bee motif overlaid with the dominant organic flower illustration. The stroke crowding and the rounded open forms of the masthead lettering mimic and localize Art Nouveau lettering and illustration in a Japanese context.
Japanese Horticulture 18th Edition, No 167