Cornflower, Cyarius vulgarie Lob. Ico, globe flower, Ranunculus flore globoso Dod, and widow iris, Iris tuberosa belgarum Lob.


Cornflower, Cyarius vulgarie Lob. Ico, globe flower, Ranunculus flore globoso Dod, and widow iris, Iris tuberosa belgarum Lob. Ico, with two grasshoppers. Handcoloured copperplate botanical engraving from "Nederlandsch Bloemwerk" (Dutch Flower Arrangements), Amsterdam, Elwe, 1794. Illustration copied from a work by one of the outstanding French flower painters of the 17th century, Nicolas Robert (1614-1685), entitled "Variae ac multiformes florum Diverses fleurs," Paris, 1660.


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