
Fifteen flowers of different forms. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1799.
A hand-coloured botanical plate titled Botany, showing fifteen flower forms arranged in a grid against a pale ground. Blooms include a red lily-like flower, a yellow daisy-type head, pink clusters, white umbels, blue sprays and pink spikes, with leaves and stems.
- Artist
- Wilkes, John, -1810
- Date
- 14 July 1799
- Medium
- Book illustrations Etchings
- Source
- Wellcome Collection
- Size
- 3200 × 4000 px
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection
Español: Quince formas de flores, grabado botánico
Una lámina botánica coloreada a mano, titulada Botany, muestra quince formas de flores dispuestas en cuadrícula sobre un fondo claro. Entre ellas hay una flor roja tipo lirio, una cabeza amarilla semejante a margarita, racimos rosados, umbelas blancas y espigas azules.
Português: Quinze formas de flores, gravura botânica
Uma prancha botânica colorida à mão, intitulada Botany, mostra quinze formas de flores organizadas em grade sobre um fundo claro. Entre elas há uma flor vermelha semelhante a lírio, uma cabeça amarela tipo margarida, cachos rosados, umbelas brancas e espigas azuis.