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Flowers & Botanicals

3,536 works

Rooster with red comb behind green bamboo fence, black bird on yellow rail, ink and color on cream paper.

Flowers of a Hundred Worlds (Momoyogusa): Rooster (Chabo)

Kamisaka Sekka, 1909

Etching of a large oak tree on a sandy bank, with cattle on a hill and a distant village under an open sky.

The Bouquet of Trees, or The Lindens (Souvenir of the Sarthe)

Eugène Bléry, 1861

Japanese woodblock print of a small songbird perched above red, yellow and white chrysanthemums with dark green leaves.

A Wren and Chrysanthemums

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1830

Engraving of formal garden parterres and a long canal, with elegant figures in period dress strolling beneath framing trees.

Flower Gardens of Seaux

Jacques Rigaud, 1736

Victorian valentine with embossed lace border, hand-colored flower bouquet, and handwritten verse in script.

Flowers are the Brightest Things (valentine)

George Kershaw, 1855/60

Woodblock print of a dark blue bird perched on a yellow hibiscus flower, with budding stems and calligraphy above.

Hibiscus and Bluebird

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1832

Etched view of a formal French garden with geometric parterres, clipped hedges and strollers in period dress.

Flower Garden of Chateau Rambouillet

Jacques Rigaud, c. 1720-50

Lace valentine card with a painted pink rose bouquet, a metallic bow above and a metallic bird below.

Untitled Valentine (Bouquet)

George Kershaw, 1855/60

Woodblock print of a small grey bird on a branch beside pink magnolia blossoms against a blue-to-cream gradient sky.

Purple Magnolia and Hornbill

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1830

Engraved arabesque panel with a standing woman in period dress, framed by scrolling foliage and flower garlands.

The Favorite of Flora, Arabesque

Jean Moyreau, c. 1729

Die-cut paper lace valentine with painted purple and yellow pansies, a small bird, and floral sprigs in the corners.

Untitled Valentine (Large Purple and Yellow Flowers)

Dobbs Kidd, 1815/30, inscribed 1865

Woodblock print of morning glory vines with red, purple, blue and white flowers climbing against green leaves, with calligrap

Morning Glories

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1843

Lithograph of a sad human head on a curving marsh stem rising from dark water, with radiating light behind the face.

The Marsh Flower, a Sad Human Head

Odilon Redon, 1885

Hand-colored engraving of a spring flower bouquet in an ornate urn, with numbered blossoms and a key below.

February, from Twelve Months of Flowers

Henry Fletcher, n.d.

Woodblock print of a bullfinch on a branch of pink camellias with green leaves and fallen petals below.

Camellia and Bullfinch

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1833

Black and white print of a spiky plant stem with two poppy seed pods and lobed leaves on a pale background.

Flower Study

Harry Fenn, 1860-1911

Hand-colored engraving of a dense spring flower arrangement in a carved urn, with numbered key below.

March, from Twelve Months of Flowers

Henry Fletcher, n.d.

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji behind misty hills, with pampas grass, yellow flowers and a winding stream in the foreground.

Kai, Otsuki no Hara

Utagawa Hiroshige, 4th month horse year 1858

Engraving of a standing woman in a silk gown with lace cuffs, holding a bouquet of flowers.

The Several Habits of English Women, from the Nobility to the Country Women as they are in these times: The Woman wit…

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1638

Hand-colored engraving of a flower bouquet in a stone urn with tulips, anemones and daffodils, labeled April.

April, from Twelve Months of Flowers

Henry Fletcher, n.d.

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned kimono playing a flute beside a garden fence and flowering shrub.

A Young Man Standing before a Garden Fence

Suzuki Harunobu, ca. 1763

Lithograph of a bouquet of pale roses in a glass vase on a dark background, with a fallen rose at lower left.

Bouquet of Roses

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1879

Hand-coloured engraving of a flower bouquet in a classical urn, with tulips, roses and ranunculus, labelled MAY.

May, from Twelve Months of Flowers

Henry Fletcher, n.d.

Woodblock print of a child lighting fireworks under willows while women with a baby and a fan look on.

A Child Lighting Fireworks, from the illustrated book Flowers of the Four Seasons

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1801

Hand-colored engraving of four striped and variegated tulips in red, pink and white with green leaves and Latin labels.

Tulips

Bartholomaus Seutter, 1693-1767

Hand-coloured engraving of a summer flower bouquet of irises and roses in an urn with putti, labeled June.

June, from Twelve Months of Flowers

Henry Fletcher, n.d.

Woodblock print of women in kimono gathering green leaves into baskets in a grassy field, with a child crouching nearby.

Girls Picking Green Leaves, from the illustrated book Flowers of the Four Seasons

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1801

Hand-colored botanical print of an orange and blue exotic flower with large leaves above a hilly landscape with a palm tree.

The Temple of the Flora: The Queen

R. Cooper, 1804

Hand-colored engraving of a July flower bouquet in an ornate urn with a numbered key below.

July, from Twelve Months of Flowers

Henry Fletcher, n.d.

Woodblock print of women in kimono playing with a ball on a veranda, with a child and a blossoming plum branch nearby.

New Year's Games, from the printed book Flowers of the Four Seasons (Shiki no hana)

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1801

Hand-colored print of a white lily stalk with yellow stamens and buds before a tree trunk and a classical rotunda.

The Temple of Flora; or Garden of Nature: White Lily with Variegated Leaves

Joseph Constantine Stadler, published August 1, 1800

Hand-colored botanical engraving of a lush flower bouquet in an urn, with numbered plants and an August cartouche below.

August, from Twelve Months of Flowers

Henry Fletcher, n.d.