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Flowers & Botanicals

3,524 works

Engraved deathbed scene: a cardinal scatters flowers over a figure in a canopied bed, watched by a crowd in period dress.

The deathbed of Raphael Sanzio: Pope Leo X scatters flowers on his dead body. Engraving by Pauquet after P.-N. Bergeret

Pierre-Nolasque Bergeret

Hand-colored botanical print of pink cabbage province roses with buds, green leaves and a thorny stem.

A Collection of Flowers Drawn after Nature - Cabbage Province Rose

John Edwards, 1801

Hand-colored engraving of a dense bouquet of flowers in a sculpted urn, with a numbered plant key below, labeled November.

November, from Twelve Months of Flowers

Henry Fletcher, n.d.

Woodblock print of red and blue morning glories climbing a vine with blue leaves, with insects and inscriptions.

Morning Glories

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1847

Hand-colored print of pink kalmia blossoms and green leaves against a misty mountain landscape with clouds.

The Temple of Flora, or Garden of Nature: The Narrow-leaved Kalmia, Mountain Laurel

Robert John Thornton, 1804

Hand-colored engraving of a lavish winter flower bouquet in a carved urn, with a numbered key below labeled December.

December, from Twelve Months of Flowers

Henry Fletcher, n.d.

Woodblock print of a young man with umbrella and a woman in a wide hat in rain beneath a cherry tree.

Young Man and Woman Caught in the Rain while Enjoying Cherry Blossoms (Sakura-gari)

Suzuki Harunobu, ca. 1768-70

Hand-colored print of a bird of paradise flower with orange petals and broad striped leaves against a distant landscape.

The Temple of Flora; or Garden of Nature: The Queen Flower

Philip Reinagle, 1812

Woodblock print of two women walking among pink cherry blossoms on a grassy hill, with a picnic group in the distance.

Cherry Blossom Viewing at Asuka Hill

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1787

Woodblock print of pink cherry blossoms above wooden houses and figures walking at dawn, by Utagawa Hiroshige.

Morning Cherry Blossoms at Shin-Yoshiwara

Utagawa Hiroshige

Hand-colored engraving of a dense spring flower bouquet in a classical urn with a songbird, labeled March.

Twelve Months of Flowers: March

Henry Fletcher, 1730

Woodblock print of two women in a room, one reaching to hanging blossoms, with calligraphy text beside them.

Flower (Hana), from the series "Snow, Moon, and Flowers (Setsugekka)"

Teisai Hokuba, n.d.

Woodblock print of cherry trees in bloom on a hill above a calm bay at dusk, with boats and small figures.

Evening Cherry Blossoms at Gotenyama

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1831

Hand-colored engraving of a July flower bouquet in a classical urn, with a numbered key of flowers below.

Twelve Months of Flowers: July

Henry Fletcher, 1730

Monochrome print of two flowers on slender stems, one open and one in bud, with leaves at the base.

Two Flowers

Theodore Roussel, c. 1890 - 1895

Woodblock print of a kabuki performer in a red chrysanthemum kimono beside a second figure with a fan on a veranda.

The Ninth-Month Kabuki Dance "Kikujido"

Katsushika Hokusai, ca. 1796

Hand-colored engraving of a flower-filled urn with numbered plants, labeled September, from Twelve Months of Flowers.

Twelve Months of Flowers: September

Henry Fletcher, 1730

Etched print of a stylized flower on a curving stem with leaves, against fine hatched background lines.

Jeanette, June 1887 / Flower

Theodore Roussel, 1887 (Jeanette), c. 1887 - 1924 (Flower)

Woodblock print of colorful chrysanthemums in a fan shape with green leaves, a bee, and a blue and white diagonal pattern.

Chrysanthemums in Fan-shaped Design

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1840s

Hand-coloured print of a flower bouquet in an ornate urn, with numbered key below labelled December.

Twelve Months of Flowers: December

Henry Fletcher, 1730

Vertical Japanese print of two women in kimono by a bamboo fence, looking up at a blossoming plum tree.

Two Women Viewing Plum Blossoms

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1784

Woodblock print of a potted plum tree in red blossom beside stacked books and a red cord, with calligraphy above.

Potted Plum Tree in Blossom and Books

Ryūryūkyo Shinsai, 19th century

Gold and black woodcut of a flower girl holding a pink rose beside a large basket, with figures and flowers behind her.

London Types: Flower Girl

William Nicholson, 1898

Engraved design of an ornate goblet with masks and fruit bouquets, by Georg Wechter I, 1579.

Goblet, rim decorated with masque and bouquet of fruit

Georg Wechter I, published 1579

Woodblock print of a writing brush, flowering branches and a patterned paper slip above Japanese calligraphy.

Books of Flowers and a Writing Brush

Ryūryūkyo Shinsai, 19th century

Etching of a flower bouquet with drooping blooms and leaves in a decorated vase on a table against a dark background.

The Agony of Flowers

Theodore Roussel, 1890-1895

Charcoal drawing of a nude figure with arm raised beside a tall flower, with the word QUICKBORN lettered across the top.

The Flower of Pain

Edvard Munch, 1898

Japanese print of cherry blossoms, chrysanthemums, maple leaves and a pine cone with needles on a pale background with callig

Cherry Blossoms and Pine Cones

Kubo Shunman, 19th century

Pencil drawing of a dense botanical study with umbel flowers, broad leaves, grass blades and berries on a pale sheet.

Plant Study

Eugène Bléry, 1857

Woodblock print of a seated courtesan reading beside a brazier, with an attendant holding a lacquered box in patterned kimono

Snow, Moon, and Flowers in the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro setsugekka) : Hanamurasaki of the Tamaya with Attendants Shir…

Kitagawa Utamaro, n.d.

Japanese woodblock print of a kimono-clad dancer with a yellow headdress on a fan-shaped ground with pine and blossoms.

Representation of the Dance-Play "Dōjōji"

Utagawa Toyokuni

Drawing of red and yellow wildflowers with green leaves spilling over a wooden table against a dark background.

Still Life with Wild Flowers

Léon Bonvin, 1864