Exquisitely delicate flowers. Botanical plates, taken from by Frances Sargent Osgood’s 1860 book “The Poetry of Flowers.”

Page 50.
Page 50. Collection of the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto. In the public domain. via https://archive.org/details/poetryofflowersf00osgo_0/page/n49
Page 95.
Page 95. Collection of the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto. In the public domain. via https://archive.org/details/poetryofflowersf00osgo_0/page/n94
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Page 121. Collection of the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto. In the public domain. via https://archive.org/details/poetryofflowersf00osgo_0/page/n120
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Page 191. Collection of the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto. In the public domain. via https://archive.org/details/poetryofflowersf00osgo_0/page/n190