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Feather hyacinth with curled heads

Design No. 223512Archival & CollageGerard’s Herball

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Colourway

Ground Cream

Ink Black

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Size
130 × 130mm
Material
Glazed ceramic, handmade
Suitable for
Indoors only
Plain
The matching plain white
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Feather hyacinth with curled heads

Design no. 223512

Irises, daffodils, grasses and grain from Gerard’s Herball of 1636, each shown whole, flower to root.

Design no.
223512
Department
Archival & Collage
Collection
Gerard’s Herball
Source
John Gerard, enlarged and amended by Thomas Johnson, The Herball, or Generall Historie of Plantes (London, 1636), page 117
Illustrator
Anonymous woodcut engravers
Technique
Woodcut
Style
Gerard’s botanical woodcuts: clean outline, sparing hatching
Subject
Flowers
Colour
Black on cream as standard
Form
Single tile
Mood
Serene
Symmetry
Asymmetric
Complexity
Medium

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Feather hyacinth with curled heads