Japan: its architecture, art, and art manufactures (1882)
Dresser, Christopher · London, Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 294
Fig. 117.—Pattern ofA Japanese Towel. Fig. 118.—The Thunder God. After a native drawing. clouds as typifying ambition and perseverance. The pine signi-fies everlasting youth, the bamboo uprightness and usefulness ;but to the significance of their patterns there is no end. Here before me is an ivory…
Architecture -- Japan · Art -- Japan · Japan -- Description and travel
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