16. The fairest flowers o' the season Are our carnations
Information
Title
16. The fairest flowers o' the season Are our carnations
Role
Artist
Record type
Digitised Book Plate Collection
Original Reference
BP/54053000123806/16
Author or creator
Crane, Walter (1845-1915)
Date
1906
Scope & content
Chromolithographic plate depicting two figures both in dresses made of carnation petals [Dianthus caryophyllus]. One figure holds a fan made of petals. Title taken from 'The Winter's Tale'. Artist's stamp LR corner. The book plate bears the imprint 'Perdita. Winter's Tale. Act: IV.Sc.III.'. From the book 'Flowers from Shakespeare's garden' by Walter Crane
Extent
1 item
Physical description
chromolithography
Is part of
Flowers from Shakespeare's garden: A posy from the plays