Flowers of EDO - (Pie EDO Nature Illustration) by Kazuhiko Tajima (Paperback)

The Flowers of Edo is a stunning collection of 100 illustrations from the historical botanical art book, Honzou-zufu, featuring beautiful and refined drawings that breathe new life into this work from the Edo period of Japan.

This book is designed in landscape format to showcase each illustration clearly, with Chinese, Japanese, and Kampo (Chinese medicine) names listed for each flower along with interesting stories about their medical efficacy, origin of their name, language associations, and other useful information.

Art direction has been done by Kazuhiko Tajima, who also designed PIE's bestselling title, Bonsai.

This is a must-have product for anyone interested in botany, Japanese culture, or simply admiring the beauty of nature.