Persimmon
Diospytos kaki




Japanese Persimmon Botanical Art


Japanese persimmon, Diospyros kaki
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Japanese persimmon, Diospyros kaki

Diospyros kaki Thunb. var. Sahuti
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Diospyros kaki Thunb. var. Sahuti

Diospyros kaki Thunb. [as Diospyros wieseneri Carrière]
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Diospyros kaki Thunb. [as Diospyros wieseneri Carrière]

Diospyros kaki Thunb.
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Diospyros kaki Thunb.

Watercolor
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Autumn Basket of Grapes and Persimmons
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Autumn basket of grapes and persimmons
Honolulu Museum of Art

Apes in a persimmon-tree
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Apes in a persimmon-tree, The Great Japan Exhibition: Art of the Edo Period 1600-1868

Dish with persimmons, flowers, and birds
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Dish with persimmons, flowers, and birds
Black lacquer with painted decoration, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

Case (Inrō) with Design of Basket of Persimmons (obverse); Monkey Eating Persimmon (reverse)
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Case (Inrō) with design of basket of persimmons (obverse); monkey eating persimmon (reverse)
The Metropolitain Museum of Art



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Fig. 1 O'Brian, Robert. "Japanese Persimmon, Diospyros kaki." SelecTree Photo Record, 1995-2012, tropical.theferns.info. Accessed 23 Dec. 2016.
Fig. 2 Godard. "Diospyros kaki Thunb. var. Sahuti." Revue horticole, serié 4, vol. 59: p. 348, Société Nationale d’Horticulture de France, Paris, France, 1887, Plant Illustrations, plantillustrations.org. Accessed 23 Dec. 2016.
Fig. 3 "Diospyros kaki Thunb. [as Diospyros wieseneri Carrière]." Revue horticole, serié 4, vol. 60, Harvard University Botany Libraries, Cambridge, U.S.A., 1888, Plant Illustrations, plantillustrations.org. Accessed 23 Dec. 2016.
Fig. 4 Smith, M. "Diospyros kaki Thunb." Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, t. 8112-8171, vol. 133 [ser. 4, vol. 3]: t. 8127, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A., 1907, Plant Illustrations, plantillustrations.org. Accessed 23 Dec. 2016.s
Fig. 5 Pixabay, pixabay.com. Accessed 23 Dec. 2016.
Fig. 6 O'Brien, Mary Louise, et al." The art of Shibata Zeshin, The Mr. and Mrs. James E. O'Brien Collection at the Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu Academy of Arts, 1979, Hiart. "Autumn Basket of Grapes and Persimmons." Honolulu Museum of Art, lacquer on paper by Shibata Zeshin, accession 4654.1, c. 1873-91, Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Autumn_Basket_of_Grapes_and_Persimmons_by_Shibata_Zeshin,_--Honolulu_Museum_of_Art--.JPG. Acessed 26 Nov. 2021.
Fig. 7 Sosen, Mori. "Apes in a persimmon-tree." The Great Japan Exhibition: Art of the Edo Period 1600-1868, ISBN:0297780352, 1747–1821, Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Apes_in_a_persimmon-tree.jpg
Fig. 8 "Dish with persimmons, flowers, and birds." The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Black lacquer with painted decoration, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), The Met, Public Domain, Image cropped, www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/667022. Acessed 26 Nov. 2021.
Fig. 9 Sosen, Mori. "Case (Inrō) with Design of Basket of Persimmons (obverse); Monkey Eating Persimmon (reverse)." The Metropolitain Museum of Art, Edo period (1615–1868), The Met, Public Domain, www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/58771. Acessed 26 Nov. 2021.

Published 23 Dec. 2016 LR. Last update 26 Nov. 2021 LR
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