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Detail View: Rylands Collection: Pomegranates

Image Number: 
JRL022167tr
Reference Number: 
Japanese 228
Image Title: 
Pomegranates
Parent Work Title: 
Taishuen somokufu
Translated Parent Work Title: 
Botanical album
Date Created: 
c1785-1792
Description: 
Manuscript executed by the wife of the Emperor's physician and given to Isaac Titsingh by her. Medicinal properties of plants: pomegranates.
Language Code: 
jpn
Subject: 
Herbs--Therapeutic use
Subject: 
Botany
Subject: 
Natural History
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Illustrated works
Technique Used: 
Painting (image-making)
Item Height: 
390 mm
Item Width: 
232 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Titsingh, Isaac, former owner
Provenance: 
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Notes: 
Finding aids: published catalogue, P.F. Kornicki, `The Japanese Collection in the Bibliotheca Lindesiana', Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester, vol. 75, no. 2 (1993), pp. 209-300.
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Rylands