In Flower Collection

Smoking cap, c. 1880 (embroidered velvet lined with machine-quilted silk)
3084444 Smoking cap, c.1880 (embroidered velvet lined with machine-quilted silk) by English School, (19th century); 6.5x19 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Marbled white (Melanargia galathea), on a marsh thistle (Cirsium palustre), Siegerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
adaption, adaptions, animals, asteracea, asteraceae, autumn aster, bloom, blossoms, brush-footed butterflies, brush-footed butterfly, butterflies, butterfly, camouflaged, camouflaging, cirsium

Snake's head fritillary (Fritillaria meleagris), in a meadow, Spessart, Bavaria, Germany
bayern, bloom, blossoms, check, checkerboard flower, checkered, checkered lily, chequer, chequered, chess flower, common fritillary, countryside, deserted, endangered specie, europe's, field

Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla), male, sitting on a flowering blackthorn branch, animals, birds, migratory bird
adult male, amygdaleae, animals, auf, aves, bird photography, birds, blackcaps, blackthorn branch, blackthorns, bloom, blossoms, bough, branch, branches, deserted, eurasian blackcap, europe's

Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla), female, sitting on a flowering blackthorn branch, animals, birds, migratory bird
amygdaleae, animals, auf, aves, bird photography, birds, blackcaps, blackthorn branch, blackthorns, bloom, blossoms, bough, branch, branches, deserted, eurasian blackcap, europe's, fauna

Wild teasel (Dipsacus fullonum), inflorescence, Gunzenhausen, Altmuehltal, Franconian Lake District, Franconia
altmuehl valley, altmuehltal, bayern, bloom, blossoms, caprifoliaceae, common teasel, deserted, dipsacoideae, dipsacus, dipsacus fullonum, europe's, flowering, franconian lake district

Red helleborine (Cephalanthera rubra) in flower, Lorraine, France, June

Historic greeting card, birthday card with a child and a basket of flowers, France, 1890, Historic
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, baskets, bloom, blossoms, children, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, flowering, flowers, genus

Watering place at a fountain at the lake of Tunis, Tunisia, around 1870, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th
1900s, 19th-century, 4 people, accurate, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, bloom, blossoms, body of water, commemorating, commemoration, contemporary, countryside, depiction, depictions

Street in Tripoli, Libya, in 1870, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, bloom, blossoms, commemorating, commemoration, contemporary, depiction, depictions, detail, detail view, details, digital

Tours in the department of Indre-et-Loire in the Centre-Val de Loire region, years 1870
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, bloom, blossoms, commemorating, commemoration, contemporary, departement indre-et-loire, depiction, depictions, deserted

Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verd, 9 October or 10 October 1813, 27 January 1901, Romantic composer, Italy
10, 10th, 9, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, bloom, blossoms, commemorating, commemoration, composers, contemporary, depiction, depictions, deserted, detail, detail view, details

Poppy flowers (Papaver rhoeas), bud, leaf, stem, Germany
background dark, background dark-colored, background dark-coloured, background light-colored, background plain, background plain-colored, background plain-coloured, background white, bloom, blossoms

Pages from a sample book, 1890-1895 (textile & paper)
2972989 Pages from a sample book, 1890-1895 (textile & paper) by English School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Tea caddy, c. 1860 (carved and incised wooden caddy with zinc
3084508 Tea caddy, c.1860 (carved and incised wooden caddy with zinc and velvet lined compartments and containing a cut glass bowl) by English School

Side chair, c. 1685 (beech & upholstery)
3084421 Side chair, c.1685 (beech & upholstery) by English School, (17th century); 103.5x52x42.5 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Oil lamp, 1885 (brass, glazed earthenware & glass)
2972951 Oil lamp, 1885 (brass, glazed earthenware & glass) by English School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Pages from a sample book, 1890-95 (pen & ink and textile on paper)
3084482 Pages from a sample book, 1890-95 (pen & ink and textile on paper) by English School, (19th century); 48.8x75 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; eGeffrye Museum; English

Footstool, c. 1850 (wood, brass & Berlin woolwork)
3084468 Footstool, c.1850 (wood, brass & Berlin woolwork) by English School, (19th century); 24x24 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Dish, c. 1815 (glazed stoneware)
3084456 Dish, c.1815 (glazed stoneware) by English School, (19th century); 26.7x8.4 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Glazed stoneware oval dish with a scalloped rim)

Maiolica plate, 1575-1625 (ceramic)
2972982 Maiolica plate, 1575-1625 (ceramic) by Italian School; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica) plate

Pages from a sample book, 1890-95 (pen & ink and textile on paper)
3084479 Pages from a sample book, 1890-95 (pen & ink and textile on paper) by English School, (19th century); 48.8x75 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; eGeffrye Museum; English

Pages from a book of textile samples, annotated by hand with the date range 1887-94
3084474 Pages from a book of textile samples, annotated by hand with the date range 1887-94 (pen & ink and textile on paper) by English School

Dish, c. 1700-20 (glazed porcelain)
3084465 Dish, c.1700-20 (glazed porcelain) by Chinese School (18th century); diam: 22.9 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: made in Fujian, China c.1700-1720)

Pages from a sample book, 1890-95 (textile & paper)
2972987 Pages from a sample book, 1890-95 (textile & paper) by English School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Slop bowl, milk jug, teapot and sugar pot, 1825-40 (glazed porcelain)
2972939 Slop bowl, milk jug, teapot and sugar pot, 1825-40 (glazed porcelain) by English School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Toy mirror, brush and comb, c. 1860 (carved mahogany with inlaid wood and glass)
3084412 Toy mirror, brush and comb, c.1860 (carved mahogany with inlaid wood and glass) by English School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Fire screen panel, c. 1850 (Berlin woolwork canvas panel with beadwork and silk backing)
3084402 Fire screen panel, c.1850 (Berlin woolwork canvas panel with beadwork and silk backing) by English School, (19th century); 45x45 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Vase, c. 1890-1930 (glazed earthenware & electroplated nickel)
3084441 Vase, c.1890-1930 (glazed earthenware & electroplated nickel) by German School; height: 23 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Page from a wallpaper sample book, 1885-90 (surface roller or hand block printed paper)
3084439 Page from a wallpaper sample book, 1885-90 (surface roller or hand block printed paper) by English School, (19th century); 26x46.5 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Cream jug, c. 1880 (glazed hard-paste porcelain)
3084481 Cream jug, c.1880 (glazed hard-paste porcelain) by English School, (19th century); 5.5x12.5 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Cream jug in Aesthetic style)

Page from Illustrated Catalogue of Wire Goods, 1887 (litho)
3084410 Page from Illustrated Catalogue of Wire Goods, 1887 (litho) by English School, (19th century); 27.7x21.9 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: S)

Close-up of crab spider in peony flower

Dutch iris (Iris xiphium)
Dutch iris (Iris xiphium Professor Blaauw ) plants in flower. Photographed in Dorset, UK, in June

Wood garlic in flower. Blooms of the wood garlic (Allium ursinum), growing under trees in moist alluvial soil. This woodland area is on the floodplain of the river Taw, Devon, England

Lone tree in flower on a hill. Photographed in Altnau, Thurgau, Switzerland, in May

Dalia flower with red speckles
Dahlia flower. Close-up of the " flower" of a dahlia (Dahlia sp. ), a popular garden plant and member of the Compositae family

Mount Atlas Pistache (Pistacia atlantica)
Mount Atlas Pistache flowers (Pistacia atlantica). These are male flowers. The tree is dioecious, meaning that male and female flowers are produced on separate trees. Photographed in Greece, in March

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Kahili ginger flower, Hedychium gardnerianum, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Kilauea, Big Island, Hawaii, USA

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"In Flower: A Journey Through Time and Beauty" Step into the enchanting world of blossoms as we explore various artifacts and scenes from different eras. Transport yourself to the late 19th century with a smoking cap, delicately crafted in c. 1880. This embroidered velvet cap, lined with machine-quilted silk, exudes elegance and refinement. Experience the charm of a historic greeting card from France in 1890. Adorned with a child holding a basket of flowers, this digital reproduction captures the innocence and joy that flowers bring on birthdays. Travel to Tunisia around 1870 through a digitally restored reproduction depicting a watering place at the lake of Tunis. The exact date may be unknown, but its beauty remains timeless. Immerse yourself in Tripoli's streets in Libya during 1870 through another digitally restored reproduction. Witness the vibrant energy as locals go about their daily lives surrounded by stunning architecture. Journey to Tours in Indre-et-Loire, France during the same period through an original painting's digitally restored reproduction. Marvel at picturesque landscapes that capture nature's splendor. Discover Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi, an influential Romantic composer born in Italy on October 9 or 10, 1813. His compositions continue to bloom like flowers throughout history. Witness Lorraine's natural wonders with red helleborine (Cephalanthera rubra) blooming proudly amidst scenic surroundings in June—a testament to nature's artistry. Delight your senses with poppy flowers (Papaver rhoeas), showcasing their intricate buds, leaves, and stems against Germany's backdrop—an ode to floral diversity. Flip through pages from a sample book dating back to 1890-1895—textiles and papers intricately designed like delicate petals waiting for inspiration to take root. Marvel at craftsmanship with a tea caddy carved around c. 1860.