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A collection of vintage illustrations, taken from books published between the 18th century and the first quarter of the 20th century. 
Countess of Orkney (Camellia japonica).
From Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l’Europe (Flowers of the Greenhouses and Gardens of Europe) vol. 4, by Charles Lemaire, Michael Scheidweiler, and Louis van Houtte, Ghent, 1848.
(Source: archive.org)
Golden Esperen plum.
From Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l’Europe (Flowers of the Greenhouses and Gardens of Europe) vol. 4, by Charles Lemaire, Michael Scheidweiler, and Louis van Houtte, Ghent, 1848.
(Source: archive.org)
Paphiopedilum lowii (syn. cypripedium lowii)
From Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l’Europe (Flowers of the Greenhouses and Gardens of Europe) vol. 4, by Charles Lemaire, Michael Scheidweiler, and Louis van Houtte, Ghent, 1848.
(Source: archive.org)
Primula auricula nigra
From Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l’Europe (Flowers of the Greenhouses and Gardens of Europe) vol. 4, by Charles Lemaire, Michael Scheidweiler, and Louis van Houtte, Ghent, 1848.
(Source: archive.org)
American Starthistle (Centaurea americana)
From Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l’Europe (Flowers of the Greenhouses and Gardens of Europe) vol. 4, by Charles Lemaire, Michael Scheidweiler, and Louis van Houtte, Ghent, 1848.
(Source: archive.org)
Purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea, syn. Echinacea intermedia)
From Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l’Europe (Flowers of the Greenhouses and Gardens of Europe) vol. 4, by Charles Lemaire, Michael Scheidweiler, and Louis van Houtte, Ghent, 1848.
(Source: archive.org)
Dwarf Morning Glory (Convolvulus tricolor).
From Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l’Europe (Flowers of the Greenhouses and Gardens of Europe) vol. 3, by Charles Lemaire, Michael Scheidweiler, and Louis van Houtte, Ghent, 1847.
(Source: archive.org)
Flame flower (tropaeolum speciosum).
From Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l’Europe (Flowers of the Greenhouses and Gardens of Europe) vol. 3, by Charles Lemaire, Michael Scheidweiler, and Louis van Houtte, Ghent, 1847.
(Source: archive.org)
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A close up on Bosch’s Hell in Garden of Earthly Delights.
Vanessa Foley. Blue Bird. Acrylic on canvas.
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