Extensive article on western bonsai history

[rockm]

I ran across this research paper a while ago. Pretty extensive and interesting history in it concerning early bonsai in the U.S. and Europe--think 1850s....
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.543.8959&rep=rep1&type=pdf

 

[ColinFraser]

I ran across this research paper a while ago. Pretty extensive and interesting history in it concerning early bonsai in the U.S. and Europe--think 1850s....
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.543.8959&rep=rep1&type=pdf

Cool - something to file away for reading during the summer doldrums when I can't work on trees!
Thanks for sharing

 

[MissRomsMami]

This is so cool! The illustrations and pictures from these time periods are just amazing!