3-066-228 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Sweet William with Marygold Seek Heartsease in the close box-border, Where, starched in their ruff's stiff fold Dutch Dahlias prim, keep order, 1899. Plants personified as fairies or sprites, illustration to a children's book. Page 63 from "A Floral Fantasy in an Old English Garden. Set forth in verses & coloured designs", written and illustrated by Walter Crane, [1899].