Anon. Floriography Poem & Flower Illustration

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An original early 19th-century watercolour painting – Floriography Poem & Flower Illustration.

Handwritten verse on the subject of floriography, or the language of flowers, describing the symbolism of each flower. Illustrated with a beautifully painted watercolour depicting each flower species: violet, rose, honeysuckle, passionflower, rose, jasmine, hyacinth, tulip and primrose.

In watercolour with gum arabic to intensify the colour. On watermarked J Whatman 1821 wove paper.

+ Artwork Details

Dimensions: Height: 32.1cm (12.64") Width: 22.5cm (8.86")

Presented: Unframed.

Medium: Watercolour

Age: Early 19th-century

Signed: No.

Inscribed: Yes.

Dated: --

Condition: Some minor age toning as shown. Please see photos for detail.

Stock number: KC-045