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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

820 works

Pen and grey wash drawing of a plump child with flowers, an urn on a pedestal, and a distant landscape with a tree.

Design for an Emblem with a Child Picking Flowers

Georg Strauch, 1633-75

Watercolor still life of a flower bouquet in a silver urn with peaches, plums, a butterfly and a fly on a table.

Flowers in a Silver Caster, Fruit in the Foreground

Jacques-André Portail, 18th century

Chromolithograph trade card of a white rose with buds and green leaves on a warm orange background, 1890.

White Rose (Rose, Madame Plantier), from the Flowers series for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1890

Pen and wash drawing of a dove at centre surrounded by a flower garland held up by winged infant angels.

The Holy Spirit Surrounded by a Wreath of Flowers Held up by Infant Angels

Giovanni Battista Merano, 1632-98

Watercolor design of a blue passion flower with green leaves and tendrils on a grey scrolled lattice panel.

Design for Panel Decoration Centered on a Passion Flower

J. Hulme, 1828-40

Chromolithograph trading card of a multicolored pansy with red, yellow and white petals and green leaves on a brown backgroun

Pansy (Viola tricolor), from the Flowers series for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1890

Watercolor botanical study of caper and yellow gorse branches with a red beetle on the leaves, on cream paper.

Study of Capers, Gorse, and a Beetle

Maria Sibylla Merian, 1693

Pen and brown wash drawing of two alternative designs for a flower pedestal supported by figures, with ornamental scrollwork.

Two Designs for a Flower Pedestal

Guglielmo della Porta, ca. 1550-70

Printed card of blue Quaker Lady flowers with green stems and leaves, captioned Houstonia caerulea, from an 1890 cigarette se

Quaker Lady (Houstonia caerulea), from the Flowers series for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1890

Etching of a blue bottle and a pink-centered thistle in a vase beside a yellow rectangle, with dark curtain at left.

La petite bouteille bleue

Watercolor botanical study of a pink columbine stem with leaves and buds, plus smaller flower studies in white, purple, and b

A Columbine or Granny's Bonnet (Aquilegia), with Additional Studies of Flowers

Pieter Holsteyn II, mid-17th-late 17th century

Chromolithograph card of a pink chrysanthemum with buds and green leaves, captioned Chrysanthemum Indicum, dated 1890.

Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum Indicum), from the Flowers series for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1890

Grey wash drawing of a stone tomb with stepped base among tall forest tree trunks.

A Stone Tomb in a Forest; verso: Study of a Flower

Christen Købke, 1830

Engraving of the Flight into Egypt: Saint Joseph points left, the Virgin holds the sleeping infant, and an angel offers a ros

The Flight into Egypt; the Holy Family walking together, Saint Joseph pointing to the left and the Virgin carrying th…

François de Poilly, ca. 1648-81

Chromolithograph cigarette card of red and green begonia rex leaves with white flowers on a gold background, labeled Begonia.

Begonia (Begonia Rex), from the Flowers series for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1890

Sketch of two women and a man in tricorn hat talking outdoors near trees and a table, drawn in pencil and wash.

Study for "The Suspicious Fair," etched vignette in "Songs in the Opera of Flora"

Hubert François Gravelot, ca. 1737

Chromolithograph card of yellow primrose flowers and green leaves on a red background, labeled Primrose (Primula Vulgaris).

Primrose (Primula Vulgaris), from the Flowers series for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1890

Chromolithograph trading card of a pink tiger lily with spotted petals on a gold background, captioned Tiger Lily.

Tiger Lily (Lilium superbum), from the Flowers series for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1890

Chromolithograph card of blue bachelor's button flowers with red centers and green leaves, labeled Centaurea Cyanus.

Bachelor's Button (Centaurea Cyanus), from the Flowers series for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1890

Chromolithographed card showing a red clover blossom with green leaves and the caption Clover, Trifolium pratense.

Clover (Trifolium pratense), from the Flowers series for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1890

Chromolithograph card of a pink American Beauty rose with two buds and leaves on a gold background, 1890.

American Beauty Rose, from the Flowers series for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1890

Chromolithographed card of pale pink violet flowers and leaves on a gold stippled background, labeled Violet, Viola Canina.

Violet (Viola Canina), from the Flowers series for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1890

Chromolithograph trading card of red and pink verbena flowers with green leaves on a blue and gold background.

Verbena (Verbena chamaedrifolia), from the Flowers series for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1890

Chromolithograph card of a yellow sunflower with green leaves on a red background, captioned Sunflower (Helianthus annuus).

Sunflower (Helianthus annuus), from the Flowers series for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1890

Chromolithograph card of pale pink tuberose flowers and green leaves on a dark blue background with a gold border.

Tuberose (Pollanthes tuberosa), from the Flowers series for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1890

Chromolithograph trade card of a pink moss rose with buds and green leaves on a crackle-patterned background, 1890.

Moss Rose (Rosa Muscosa), from the Flowers series for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1890

Chromolithographed card of white lily of the valley blossoms and green leaves on a red and green background, 1890.

Lily of the Valley (Convallaria Majalis), from the Flowers series for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1890

Chromolithograph of a yellow Pearl Rose with green leaves on a dark red and pink background, from an 1890 cigarette card seri

Pearl Rose (Perle des jardins), from the Flowers series for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1890

Chromolithographic card of a potted mignonette plant with pale flower spikes above green leaves and a terracotta pot.

Mignonette (Reseda Odorata), from the Flowers series for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1890

Trade card with blue and white morning glory flowers, green vines and buds on a gold background, labeled Morning Glory.

Morning Glory (Convolvalus arrensis), from the Flowers series for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1890