It is essentially the favourite flower of the upper classes in Japan, yet play an important part in the art of the country.
The Peony. Summer flowers of Japan.
Category: 1899
Kiku. The Chrysanthemum. Mythological Japan.
The chrysanthemum is the flower of autumn and is sometimes referred to as the national flower of Japan
Cherry Blossoms. Springflowers. The Flowers of Japan.
Cherry blossoms. The floral art of Japan by Josiah Conder
Plum Blossoms. Springflowers. The Flowers of Japan.
The floral art of Japan by Josiah Conder
The Cliffs at Nahant, North Shore, Massachusetts, 1892.
This place was famous in the olden time as one of the favorite haunts of the great sea-serpent.
Scene at Fifth Avenue, New York by William Thomas Smedley.
Belle Époque. Fifth Avenue looking north towards the southern entrance to Central Park by W. T. Smedley, 1899.
Gay Nineties. Couple in late victorian fashion of the 1890s.
This couple dressed in afternoon formal dress. Change that took place in feminine costume. It shows the new silhouette.
The Graecomania. Modes of the Directory and the Consulate.
Women’s fashion of classicism in France at the end of the 18th century. Modes of the Directory and the Consulate (1795-1804).
Persian characters at the end of the 19th century. Travel to Iran.
Golnabat Khanoum (Mrs. Sugar-candi) of the Susmani tribe.
Host of a Black bar in the north of Brazil
Brazil: The country and its people in ethical, political and economic terms