Kate Greenaway

Language of Flowers

Paperback (Dover Publications Jan. 7, 1993) , Reprint edition
Charming reproduction of rare volume by famed 19th-century illustrator includes abundantly illustrated list of over 200 plants and their figurative equivalents — tulip = fame; blue violet = faithfulness, etc. Selection of flower-related verses, including "To a Mountain Daisy" by Robert Burns, appears at back of book. 85 full-color illustrations.
Series
From Stencils and Notepaper to Flowers and Napkin Folding
ISBN
0486273725 / 9780486273723
Pages
80
Weight
2.88 oz.
Dimensions
4.72 x 0.21 in.

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