The Abraham Cowley Text and Image Archive


Crown Imperial

Anemone

Peony

Rose

Lily

Tulip

Carnation

Liverwort

Bear's Ear

Narcissus

Poppy

Hollyhock and Canna

Flora in the Garden (Allegory of Spring), ca. 1627 (details). Jan Brueghel the Younger, 1601-1678 (Klaus Ertz, Jan Brueghel der Jüngere . . . die Gemälde mit kritischem Gesamtkatalog [Freren, 1984], no. 188). Reproduced by permission of Bayerische Staatsgemaldesammlungen, Alte Pinakothek, Munich.
Related Links:
Founding Floralia, Flora and Pomona, and Flora Attired by the Elements
The Year Wreathed with Flowers // Earth the Planter / Four Seasons' Fecundity
Chloris-Flora Gets Acquainted with Zephyr (Botticelli's Primavera and Ovid's Fasti 5.193-220); Flora-Danae-Persephone Gets Down (John William Waterhouse, A Song of Springtime); Flora Meets Titian, Poussin, Arcimboldo, and Svankmajer

Flower-References Keyed to the Latin Plantarum / Return to Botanica Index