Songbird on Blossom Branch by Ohara Koson, 1900 francois aune Wimbledon Village

Wimbledon Village

the map is a visual delight

while a table at lower right lists ITINÉRAIRES such as PARIS à PARIS and LAON à LAON with durations up to 20 JOURS

Zoo Zürich

Rolling hills

Songbird on Blossom Branch by Ohara Koson, 1900 francois aune Wimbledon VillageSongbird on blossom branch by Ohara Koson is a serenely poised kach e (bird and flower) woodblock design from the early twentieth century, created as Japanese printmaking bridged classical ukiyo e traditions with the modern sensibilities of the shin hanga revival. A small songbird pauses on a flowering branch, its delicate posture and the whisper of spring blossoms set against generous negative space to create a scene of quiet balance and calm. This