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Japan : its architecture, art, and art manufactures (1882)

Dresser, Christopher · London : Longmans, Green : New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 295

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beside which this tall grassgrows. On a vase we have the well-known hawthorn pattern,which represents cracked ice, with the plum blossoms upon it thathave been pinched off by a late frost. Many Japanese designs are of a legendary character. TheJapanese speak of the hare in the moon as we speak… … / s h i j a thunderstorm is represented, with the god of Thunder and his

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