Japanese Horticulture 18th Edition, No 167 日本園芸雑誌 第18年皐月之巻 第 167号

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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
Japanese Horticulture 18th Edition, No 167