Illustrated title page depicting Flora, goddess of flowers, seated with naked children planting a basket of roses
Information
Title
Illustrated title page depicting Flora, goddess of flowers, seated with naked children planting a basket of roses
Record type
Drawings
Original Reference
A/SC/FGB_2/T2
Author or creator
Beissner, Frans George (fl.1680); Artist
Date
c.1680
Scope & content
Illustrated title page depicting Flora, goddess of flowers, seated surrounded by naked children planting a basket of roses. The scene in the background is of formal gardens, a castle and a lake. There is a crucifix on the hill beyond the town
Level
Item
Extent
1 item
Physical description
Watercolour on handmade paper, bound
Is part of
Stephenson Clarke Albums; Dutch garden flowers Vol.2 by Beissner