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Growing and Knowing in the Gardens of China / Phillip E. Bloom, Nicholas K. Menzies, Michelle Bailey, Duncan M. Campbell, Sarah Chen Huang, Huang Xiao, Liu Shanshan, Georges Metailie, Carla Nappi, Kathleen Ryor, Zheng Bo.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Campbell, Duncan M., author.
- Zheng, Bo, 1974- author.
- Ryor, Kathleen, author.
- Nappi, Carla, author.
- Métailie, Georges, author.
- Liu, Shanshan (Scholar of Chinese architecture), author.
- Huang, Xiao, Associate professor of Chinese architecture), author.
- Huang, Sarah Chen, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Landscape architecture--China--History--Ming-Qing dynasties, 1368-1912.
- Landscape architecture.
- Gardens--China--History.
- Gardens.
- Gardens, Chinese--China--History.
- Gardens, Chinese.
- China--History--Ming dynasty, 1368-1644.
- China.
- China--History--Qing dynasty, 1644-1912.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (212 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- San Marino : The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, 2024.
- Contents:
- Director's foreword / Nicole Cavender
- Acknowledgments / Phillip E. Bloom
- Notes to the reader
- Chinese periods and dynasties
- Introduction. Growing and knowing in the gardens of China / Phillip E. Bloom
- Growing. Humble administrator's garden : cat. 1 ; Imperially ordered comprehensive examination of the agricultural calendar, cat. 2 ; Abstruse secrets of cultivating flowers from the lodge of wearied returns, cat. 3 ; Secretly transmitted mirror of flowers, cat. 4. Secretly transmitted mirror of flowers as a textbook of gardening / Georges Metailie
- "Preface" / translated by Duncan M. Campbell ; Garden tools, cat. 5 ; Garden for solitary pleasure, cat. 6. Literati medicinal gardens in Chinese paintings : Part 1 / Liu Shanshan and Huang Xiao ; Complete collection of medical traditions past and present, cat. 7 ; Orange daylily and butterflies, cat. 7
- Knowing. Garden for solitary pleasure, cat. 9 ; Materia medica for famine relief, cat. 10. Famine foods from the prince's garden to the agronomist's guidebook / Sarah Chen Huang ; Revised "compendium of materia medica," cat. 11
- 13 ways : recipes for looking at a ginseng root / Carla Nappi ; Illustrations and sounds of "approaching correctness," cat.12 ; One hundred flowers, cat. 13
- Living amid the flowers : One hundred flowers and the tradition of botanical painting in late imperial China / Kathleen Ryor ; Butterflies at play during an eternal spring, cat. 14 ; Flowers and butterflies, cat. 15 ; Orchids, bamboo, fungus, and rocks, cat. 16 ; Cleansing medicinal herbs in the stream on a spring day, cat. 17 : Literati medicinal gardens in Chinese paintings : part 2 / Liu Shanshan and Huang Xiao.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780873282734
- 0873282736
- OCLC:
- 1453284039
- Access Restriction:
- Open Access Unrestricted online access
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