14 February 2020 – 17 May 2020
Practical designs produced by kimono merchants to lavish commercial publications: this display highlights the creativity and skill of artist, designer and publisher through a selection of superb images reproduced from the British Library’s collection of Japanese pattern books.
FreeImage: ‘Daffodils’ from Patterns of plants and flowers from life by Furuya Korin. Published in 1907 (BL shelfmark ORB.30/132).
Details
Name: | Exquisite Patterns: Japanese Textile Design |
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Where: |
Second Floor Gallery The British Library 96 Euston Road London NW1 2DB Show Map How to get to the Library |
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Enquiries: | +44 (0)1937 546546 boxoffice@bl.uk |