Bonsai / penjing : the collections of the Montréal Botanical Garden / Danielle Ouellet.
Material type: TextLanguage: English, Chinese, Japanese Original language: Chinese, Japanese, French Publisher: Montreal : Les Amis du Jardin Botanique de Montréal, 2019Manufacturer: Laval, Quebec : Imprimerie l'Empreinte, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Description: 276 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 28 x 30 cmISBN:- 2980121851
- 9782980121852
- SB433.5 O94 2019
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Lending Books | Elisabeth C. Miller Library Tall Shelves | SB454.3.B6 O84 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39352800181430 |
Includes the work of French language editor, Hélène Larue; French-to-English translators, Pamela Ireland, Terry Knowles; English language editor, Karen Grislis -- page 274.
Photos by Roger Aziz
Includes bibliographical references (page 271)
The fabulous odyssey of the Montréal Botanical Garden bonsai and penjing / Pierre Bourque -- Montréal and Shanghai brought together by bonsai / Hu Yunhua -- Bonsai art: a bridge to peace / Tomio Yamada -- Preface / Danielle Ouellet -- History: An ancient Asian tradition: China: where landscapes in pots began -- Japan: popularizing the art of growing miniature trees -- Donations to the Montréal Botanical Garden: Shanghai -- Hong Kong -- Japan -- North America Vietnam and other tropical lands -- Esthetics, The beauty of trees: Chinese schools: The Shanghai School; The Lingnan School-- Japanese styles -- North American approaches -- Photo gallery: Chinese collections -- Japanese collection -- Tropical collection -- North American collection -- Other specimens -- Brief descriptions of the specimens.