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Snowdrops Collection (#3)

The delicate beauty of snowdrops heralds the coming of spring in this captivating artwork by Edward Atkinson Hornel

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: New Year card in the shape of a wickerwork basket

New Year card in the shape of a wickerwork basket
New Year card in the shape of a round wickerwork basket, open to reveal white and purple flowers. (2 of 2) circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Snowdrops and violets on a cutout Christmas card

Snowdrops and violets on a cutout Christmas card. circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Birds perched on logs on three cutout Christmas cards

Birds perched on logs on three cutout Christmas cards
Colourful birds perched on logs on three cutout Christmas and New Year cards. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: White and blue flowers on a cross-shaped Christmas card

White and blue flowers on a cross-shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: CJ5 3323 Snow Drops, galanthus

CJ5 3323 Snow Drops, galanthus
Snow Drops, galanthus, are reputed to be a sign of spring. At least today the sun shone and the rain stopped

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Snowdrop - close-up macro image of a single flower - Wiltshire - England - UK

Snowdrop - close-up macro image of a single flower - Wiltshire - England - UK
DK-368 Snowdrop - close-up macro image of a single flower Wiltshire - England - UK Galanthus nivalis David Kilbey Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: A43XC9

A43XC9 Snowdrops Northumberland February

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: New Year card with autumn leaves and white flowers

New Year card with autumn leaves and white flowers. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Greetings card in the shape of a green leaf with snowdrops

Greetings card in the shape of a green leaf with snowdrops. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Snowdrops in a wheelbarrow on a cutout Christmas card

Snowdrops in a wheelbarrow on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Birds perched on gates on two cutout Christmas cards

Birds perched on gates on two cutout Christmas cards
Colourful birds perched on five-bar gates on two cutout Christmas cards. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Robin with mistletoe and snowdrops on a New Year card

Robin with mistletoe and snowdrops on a New Year card
Robin in the snow with mistletoe and snowdrops on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Mandolin with white flowers on a Victorian scrap

Mandolin with white flowers on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Basket of white and mauve flowers on a Victorian scrap

Basket of white and mauve flowers on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Basket of snowdrops on a Victorian scrap

Basket of snowdrops on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Snowdrops on a green leaf on a Victorian scrap

Snowdrops on a green leaf on a Victorian scrap
Snowdrops on a large green leaf on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Snowman with umbrella on a Christmas postcard

Snowman with umbrella on a Christmas postcard
Snowman with an umbrella and snowdrops on a Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Robin with snowdrops on a Victorian Christmas scrap

Robin with snowdrops on a Victorian Christmas scrap
Robin with snowdrops and mistletoe in a basket on a Victorian Christmas scrap. circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Snowdrops growing in a shoe on a greetings card

Snowdrops growing in a shoe on a greetings card
Snowdrops growing in a purple satin shoe on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Little boy in a garden on an ornate greetings card

Little boy in a garden on an ornate greetings card
Little boy in a garden with white and purple flowers on a greetings card with an ornate border. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Illuminated manuscript style New Year card

Illuminated manuscript style New Year card, with gothic lettering, verse and flowers. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: White and purple flowers on a hand-coloured card

White and purple flowers on a hand-coloured card
White snowdrops and purple crocuses on a hand-coloured greetings card with gothic style text. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Flowers and a box on a birthday card

Flowers and a box on a birthday card with a black background. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Snowdrops on a New Year card

Snowdrops on a New Year card with a decorative lacy border. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Basket of snowdrops on a New Year card

Basket of snowdrops on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Bunch of flowers on a fabric New Year card

Bunch of flowers on a fabric New Year card with ornate gold and white edging. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Book illustration -- March

Book illustration -- March, with snowdrops and a river scene. Date: circa 1880

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Snowdrops on a cross-shaped Easter card

Snowdrops on a cross-shaped Easter card. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Pink and white flowers on a birthday card

Pink and white flowers on a birthday card
Pink daisies and white snowdrops in a horseshoe shape on a birthday card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Boy and girl in historical costume on a Christmas card

Boy and girl in historical costume on a Christmas card, carrying a satin box. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Boy in historical costume on a Christmas card

Boy in historical costume on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Five angels on a greetings card

Five angels on a greetings card, with flowers. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Picture No. 11671360

Picture No. 11671360
Snowdrops covered in frost winter. Date:

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Picture No. 11671359

Picture No. 11671359
Snowdrops covered in frost winter. Date:

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Picture No. 11671358

Picture No. 11671358
Snowdrop with water droplet winter. Date:

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Snowdrops in woodland at sunset, near Stow-on-the-Wold, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire

Snowdrops in woodland at sunset, near Stow-on-the-Wold, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Picture No. 11071299

Picture No. 11071299
Common Snowdrops in winter snow - Compton Valance, Dorset, UK. Date:

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Picture No. 11071298

Picture No. 11071298
Common Snowdrops in winter snow - Compton Valance, Dorset, UK. Date:

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Picture No. 11071297

Picture No. 11071297
Common Snowdrops in winter snow - Compton Valance, Dorset, UK. Date:

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Picture No. 11071296

Picture No. 11071296
Common Snowdrops in winter snow - Compton Valance, Dorset, UK. Date:

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Snowdrops in woodland, near Stow-on-the-Wold, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England

Snowdrops in woodland, near Stow-on-the-Wold, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Snowdrops, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Snowdrops, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Snowdrops in frost, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Snowdrops in frost, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Picture No. 10922253

Picture No. 10922253
Snowdrop - in snow. late winter or early spring - Dorset. (Galanthus nivalis). Date:

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Picture No. 10922252

Picture No. 10922252
Snowdrop - in snow. late winter or early spring - Dorset. (Galanthus nivalis). Date:

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Picture No. 10922251

Picture No. 10922251
Snowdrop - in snow. late winter or early spring - Dorset. (Galanthus nivalis). Date:

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Picture No. 10922250

Picture No. 10922250
Snowdrop - in snow. late winter or early spring - Dorset. (Galanthus nivalis). Date:

Background imageSnowdrops Collection: Picture No. 10889096

Picture No. 10889096
Snowdrops in snow (Galanthus nivalis) Date:




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The delicate beauty of snowdrops heralds the coming of spring in this captivating artwork by Edward Atkinson Hornel. In his piece 'The Coming of Spring, 1899, ' we are transported to a clump of these enchanting flowers blooming in Wiltshire, England. The three graceful snowdrop blooms stand tall amidst the snowy landscape, their pristine white petals contrasting against the cold backdrop. This design for wallpaper in blue and white captures the essence of winter's end and nature's awakening. In another scene titled 'Snowdrop – frost covered plant in flower Bedfordshire UK, ' we witness a solitary snowdrop braving the frost-covered ground. Its determination to bloom despite harsh conditions is truly inspiring. These wild snowdrops found near Timberscombe on Exmoor, Somerset may even be native to this area, adding an extra layer of significance. Edward Atkinson Hornel continues to captivate with his work 'The Earths Awakening, 1909. ' Here we see a digital manipulation that enhances common snowdrops against a snowy background. The addition of more snow at the bottom left and brightening effects highlight their ethereal beauty. As we admire these magnificent flowers, let us not forget their companions - violets. Snowdrops and violets come together harmoniously in one composition titled 'Snowdrops and Violets. ' Their colors intertwine delicately as they symbolize hope and renewal during this season. These stunning images remind us that no matter how harsh winter may be, there will always be hope for new beginnings as long as there are snowdrops adorning our landscapes across the United Kingdom.