Iris Collection (page 5)

Girl arranging flowers, 1890 s. Creator: Japanese Photographer (19th Century)
Girl arranging flowers, 1890s (hand coloured photo). A geisha is seen in a highly traditional interior setting preparing tea and arranging irises in a vase

Fringed Iris, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Fringed Iris, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving). Iris fimbriata

Common Iris with Butterflies, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Common Iris with Butterflies, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving)

Yellow and Violet Irises, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Yellow and Violet Irises, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving)

Variegated Iris, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Variegated Iris, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Irish Panachees

Iris Spuria (Spurios Iris), pub. 1790 (hand coloured engraving). Creator: English School
Iris Spuria (Spurios Iris), from The Botanical Magzaine or Flower Garden Displayed, pub. 1790 (hand coloured engraving)

Iris Sambucina (Elder Scented Iris), pub. 1792 (hand coloured engraving). Creator
Iris Sambucina (Elder Scented Iris), from The Botanical Magazine or Flower Garden Displayed, pub. 1792 (hand coloured engraving)

Hizume-No-Hyoshi, No 29
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Kamiyo-No-Mukashi No 16
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

GeiSho-Ui, No 32
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Aoi-Gata, No 30
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Gei-Sho-Ui, No 32
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Persian Lily and Irises, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pub
I Lilium Persicum: Persian Lily actually a fritillary - related to Crown Imperial; II Iris tuberosa; III Chamairis angustis folys minor; IV Bulbus lily persici; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg

Dames Violet and a Field Iris, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pub
I Iris pratensis maior; II Viola matronalis flore albo; III Viola matronalis flore purpunto; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens of the Prince Bishop near Eichstat;

Izumi-Gawa, No 37
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Kaku-Jaku-Ro, No 39
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Hoshi-Zukiyo, No. 45
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Ezo-Nishiki, No41
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Karako-Asobi, No 42
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Asa-No-Kasumi, No 43
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Shishi-No-Ikari, No 44
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Ushio-No-Kemuri, No 47
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Shokko-Nishiki, No. 48
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Miyako-Dore, No 50
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

En-U-No-Sora, No 8
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Gosetsu-No-Mai, No 9
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Asa-Zuma-Bune, No 7
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

Senjo-To, No 5
From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan

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

Variegated Dwarf Bearded Iris, Mauve Dwarf Bearded Iris, Cream Coloured Dward Bearded Iris
i.Chamaeiris Latifolia; ii.Chamaeiris Latifolia; iii Chamaeiris Latifolia Minima; iv Chamaeiris Latifolia Biflora; Iris is greek for rainbow plant, is a symbol of nobility representing the sceptre

Four varieties of rhizomatous irises, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler
I Chameiris flore argenteo; II Chameiris coeruleo & vio laceo colori; III Chameiris flore candido; IV Chameiris flavo & purpurascene flore; Iris is Greek for rainbow; plant is also a symbol of

Three varieties of rhizomatous bearded irises, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler
i. Iris Latifolia violaceo co lore maior; ii.Iris Latifolia vulgaris coerule; iii Iris Latifolia maior va riegata; Iris is greek for rainbow plant, is a symbol of nobility representing the sceptre

Three varieties of rhizomatous beardless irises, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler
i. Iris Calcedonica Latifolia; ii.Iris Florontina; iii Iris Illyrica; Iris is greek for rainbow plant; is a symbol of nobility representing the sceptre; The French royal fleur de lys is an iris;

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

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