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Rose Collection (#4)

"Captivating and Timeless: The Enchanting World of Roses" Roses have long been celebrated for their beauty and symbolism, captivating hearts across the ages

Background imageRose Collection: Flowers and foliage on an assortment of Victorian scraps

Flowers and foliage on an assortment of Victorian scraps. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageRose Collection: Bouquet of flowers in a stone niche, 1618, by Ambrosius Boss

Bouquet of flowers in a stone niche, 1618, by Ambrosius Boss
Ambrosius Bosschaert the Elder (1573-1621). Dutch painter. Bouquet of flowers in a stone niche, 1618. National Museum of Art. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageRose Collection: Many small yellow roses, Lady Banks rose, Rosa

Many small yellow roses, Lady Banks rose, Rosa Banksiae var. lutea.. Handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by F.W. Smith from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829

Background imageRose Collection: Christmas arrangement of holly, flowers and bell

Christmas arrangement of holly, flowers and bell
Christmas arrangement of holly and flowers with a bell hanging above, all dusted with white powder

Background imageRose Collection: Still Life with Flowers (oil on canvas)

Still Life with Flowers (oil on canvas)
XKH148983 Still Life with Flowers (oil on canvas) by Ruysch, Rachel (1664-1750); 35.5x27.2 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageRose Collection: Flower Still Life on a marble ledge, 1800-01 (oil on canvas)

Flower Still Life on a marble ledge, 1800-01 (oil on canvas)
BAL142780 Flower Still Life on a marble ledge, 1800-01 (oil on canvas) by Dael, Jan Frans van (1764-1840); 61x49.8 cm; Private Collection; Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; Belgian, out of copyright

Background imageRose Collection: The Child

The Child
BAL12446 The Child by Mostyn, Thomas Edwin (1864-1930); Charles Young Fine Paintings, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageRose Collection: Decorative end papers, Art Gout Beaute, 1924

Decorative end papers, Art Gout Beaute, 1924
Decorative end papers in blue, black and gold, Art Gout Beaute, 1924. 1924

Background imageRose Collection: Three daytime outfits by Drecoll, Poiret and Jenny

Three daytime outfits by Drecoll, Poiret and Jenny
Three women in the latest day wear. On the left, a black scoop neck dress with large red rose to the side, by Drecoll. In the middle, a white, red and black print dress and black coat

Background imageRose Collection: AGRI2A-00138

AGRI2A-00138
Flowering shrubs, including peony, rose, lilac, echinopsis, fuschia, laurel, magnolia, rhododendron. Color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRose Collection: DOG. Bulldog holding rose

DOG. Bulldog holding rose
JD-22295 DOG. Bulldog holding rose John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRose Collection: Gentle, loving, good, wearing the rose of womanhood

Gentle, loving, good, wearing the rose of womanhood
" Gentle, loving, good, wearing the rose of womanhood" by Emily Mitchell Stride. Date: 1883

Background imageRose Collection: Scottish Children Highland Dancing, Aboyne, 1926

Scottish Children Highland Dancing, Aboyne, 1926
Photograph showing Annie Voight (left) and Rose Eyrie dancing at the Aboyne Highland Games, Aberdeenshire, 1926

Background imageRose Collection: Legend Of The Christmas Rose

Legend Of The Christmas Rose
The Legend of the Christmas Rose - this poor girl had no gift for the infant Jesus, so a kindly angel showed her this flower which she forthwith picked and gave him

Background imageRose Collection: DOG. Dogue de bordeaux puppy sitting down holding a rose

DOG. Dogue de bordeaux puppy sitting down holding a rose
JD-21418 DOG. Dogue de bordeaux puppy sitting down holding a rose John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRose Collection: Rose window, St. Remy basilica, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Reims, Marne, France, Europe

Rose window, St. Remy basilica, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Reims, Marne, France, Europe

Background imageRose Collection: Rain Drops on Rose Leaf

Rain Drops on Rose Leaf
FEU-407 Rain Drops on Rose Leaf Geoff du Feu Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRose Collection: White rose (Rosa sp. )

White rose (Rosa sp. )
White rose ( Rosa sp. )

Background imageRose Collection: Garden Party Frock 1913

Garden Party Frock 1913
Garden party dress by Redfern: tubular style tunic dress with batea (boat) neck, hobble skirt & ornamented with lace & tassels. Hat: flat crown, wide brim, large black bow

Background imageRose Collection: Flapper / Ascot Dress / 1926

Flapper / Ascot Dress / 1926
An Ascot gown of georgette trimmed with bands of emeralds and diamonds. A fringe of uncurled ostrich feather is caught at one side with a rose and foliage

Background imageRose Collection: Redoute Pink Rose

Redoute Pink Rose
A pink rose

Background imageRose Collection: Carroll / Alice & Gardener

Carroll / Alice & Gardener
THE GARDENERS

Background imageRose Collection: Girl Reading, 1916 (oil on canvas)

Girl Reading, 1916 (oil on canvas)
656925 Girl Reading, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Jack, Richard (1866-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl Reading. Richard Jack (1866-1952). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1916

Background imageRose Collection: The Lady in Red

The Lady in Red
Martha Suherman

Background imageRose Collection: Oh Whats That in the Hollow? (w / c on paper)

Oh Whats That in the Hollow? (w / c on paper)
RWS137238 Oh Whats That in the Hollow? (w/c on paper) by Hughes, Edward Robert (1851-1914); Trustees of the Royal Watercolour Society, London, UK; © Royal Watercolour Society

Background imageRose Collection: DDE-90036800

DDE-90036800
Close up details of white rose Date: 11/11/2009

Background imageRose Collection: Hornet and Wild Rose, 1950 (oil on canvas)

Hornet and Wild Rose, 1950 (oil on canvas)
RAV66521 Hornet and Wild Rose, 1950 (oil on canvas) by Ravilious, Tirzah (nee Garwood) (1908-51); 30.5x40.5 cm; Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex, UK

Background imageRose Collection: The Four Seasons: Summer, c. 1928 (hand-coloured drypoint & aquatint) (see also 745548-51)

The Four Seasons: Summer, c. 1928 (hand-coloured drypoint & aquatint) (see also 745548-51)
745549 The Four Seasons: Summer, c.1928 (hand-coloured drypoint & aquatint) (see also 745548-51) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 24x18 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images; French

Background imageRose Collection: 13131442

13131442
DOG. Cross breed, sitting at a piano, paws on keys, , white background Date: 18-03-2019

Background imageRose Collection: Flowers Round a Huge Urn, 1706 (oil on canvas)

Flowers Round a Huge Urn, 1706 (oil on canvas)
DON279006 Flowers Round a Huge Urn, 1706 (oil on canvas) by Bosschaert, Jean Baptiste (1667-1746); 167.6x129.5 cm; His Grace The Duke of Norfolk

Background imageRose Collection: Teapot, Burslem, c. 1790. Creator: Wedgwood

Teapot, Burslem, c. 1790. Creator: Wedgwood
Teapot, Burslem, c. 1790

Background imageRose Collection: Teatime (pencil and watercolour heightened with white on card)

Teatime (pencil and watercolour heightened with white on card)
1765030 Teatime (pencil and watercolour heightened with white on card) by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teatime. Myles Birket Foster (1825-1899)

Background imageRose Collection: The Letter (oil on canvas)

The Letter (oil on canvas)
CH402348 The Letter (oil on canvas) by Kilburne, George Goodwin (1839-1924); 71.1x91.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageRose Collection: The White Rose and the Red Rose, 1902 (painted gesso over hessian with glass beads)

The White Rose and the Red Rose, 1902 (painted gesso over hessian with glass beads)
CH463059 The White Rose and the Red Rose, 1902 (painted gesso over hessian with glass beads) by MacDonald Mackintosh, Margaret (1865-1933)

Background imageRose Collection: The America Cup Challenger, Launch of 'Shamrock II'at Dumbarton, 20 April (b / w photo)

The America Cup Challenger, Launch of "Shamrock II"at Dumbarton, 20 April (b / w photo)
1593608 The America Cup Challenger, Launch of " Shamrock II" at Dumbarton, 20 April (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageRose Collection: King Henry VI of England married to Margaret of Anjou

King Henry VI of England married to Margaret of Anjou at Titchfield Abbey, 23 April 1445. The mad king was 24 and the queen 15

Background imageRose Collection: A Cottage near Brook, Witley, Surrey (w / c on paper)

A Cottage near Brook, Witley, Surrey (w / c on paper)
MLY253766 A Cottage near Brook, Witley, Surrey (w/c on paper) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 33.7x43.7 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageRose Collection: Henry VIII, King of England (1491-1547) 1525, from Ancient Armour

Henry VIII, King of England (1491-1547) 1525, from Ancient Armour
STC136925 Henry VIII, King of England (1491-1547) 1525, from Ancient Armour by Samuel Rush Meyrick, 1824 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageRose Collection: Souvenir of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee in 1897 showing the key events during her reign

Souvenir of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee in 1897 showing the key events during her reign (chromolitho)
6030591 Souvenir of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee in 1897 showing the key events during her reign (chromolitho) by English School

Background imageRose Collection: Satin gown by Reville

Satin gown by Reville
Photograph of a rose-pink satin gown with pink and grey beads by Reville, Hanover Square. Date: 1921

Background imageRose Collection: Rose mallow, Hibiscus lavaterioides

Rose mallow, Hibiscus lavaterioides (Hibiscus marmoratus). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageRose Collection: Great Seal of Elizabeth (litho)

Great Seal of Elizabeth (litho)
475456 Great Seal of Elizabeth (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth I (1533-1603); Queen of England and Ireland 1558-1603;

Background imageRose Collection: Music cover, The Walnut Tree, by E W Diver

Music cover, The Walnut Tree, by E W Diver, Old English Dance. Date: 1913

Background imageRose Collection: Flight of Queen Margaret after the Battle of Tewkesbury, 1471 (colour litho)

Flight of Queen Margaret after the Battle of Tewkesbury, 1471 (colour litho)
3643351 Flight of Queen Margaret after the Battle of Tewkesbury, 1471 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRose Collection: Woman in a crinoline dress on a greetings card

Woman in a crinoline dress on a greetings card
Woman in a crinoline dress in a garden on a greetings card, with verse below. Date: early 20th century

Background imageRose Collection: Musical cats with flowers on a postcard

Musical cats with flowers on a postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageRose Collection: Under the Old Malthouse, Hambledon, Surrey (w / c on paper)

Under the Old Malthouse, Hambledon, Surrey (w / c on paper)
MLY253764 Under the Old Malthouse, Hambledon, Surrey (w/c on paper) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 33x24.7 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageRose Collection: The seven King Edwards (colour litho)

The seven King Edwards (colour litho)
3103921 The seven King Edwards (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The seven King Edwards)




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"Captivating and Timeless: The Enchanting World of Roses" Roses have long been celebrated for their beauty and symbolism, captivating hearts across the ages. From the lively dance instructions in "Me and My Girl - Instructions how to dance the Lambeth Walk" to the majestic ship "The Mary Rose, " roses have left an indelible mark on our cultural landscape. In Dante's Paradiso, Canto 31, a celestial rose forms in the empyrean, showcasing its celestial allure as it joins a saintly throng. Similarly, June blooms with grace in Robert Furber's Twelve Months of Flowers, reminding us of nature's delicate artistry. Even architectural wonders like Westminster Abbey bear witness to the timeless appeal of roses. The Rose Window adorning its South Transcept stands as a testament to their enduring charm. Artists like David Wright immortalize these blossoms through their brushstrokes. His Tea Rose painting captures both delicacy and vibrancy within each petal—a true masterpiece indeed. Yet roses also find themselves entwined with history. In Serio-Comic War Map For The Year 1877, they symbolize conflict and political tension—an unexpected twist for such a gentle flower. As we delve into nostalgia, we encounter sheet music covers from Me and My Girl - Lambeth Walk (1937), where roses accompany joyful melodies that still resonate today. Meanwhile, Alpenrose graces Mount Kramer in Bavaria—its rusty leaves contrasting against snowy landscapes—a testament to nature's resilience. Renowned artist John Singer Sargent immortalized Carnation Lily Lily Rose (1885-86) on canvas—a stunning portrayal that evokes serenity amidst twilight hues. Even Joseph Kennedy and his family found solace among these flowers during their time as American Ambassadors in 1938. From grand celebrations to quiet moments of reflection, roses continue to captivate our senses throughout history—forever etching their beauty into our hearts.