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Flower Chart for February


Flower Chart for February (from Robert Furber, "Twelve Months of Flowers"...London, 1730)
After: Peter Casteels (Flemish (active in England) 1684–1749)
Henry Fletcher (English, active 1715–1744)
published 1730
Place of Publication: London

Medium/Technique Hand-colored engraving
Dimensions Platemark: 40.5 x 30.2 cm (15 15/16 x 11 7/8 in.)
Sheet: 45 x 34.5 cm (17 11/16 x 13 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of George P. Dike—Elita R. Dike Collection
Accession Number69.131
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Dunthorne 113; Nissen 674
DescriptionFlower Chart for February, from Robert Furber, "Twelve Months of Flowers". London, 1730. The flowers of the Month are arranged in different vases or urns standing on a plinth....Each flower is numbered and named in the bottom margin.
ProvenanceElita R. Dike, Brookline; to her spouse George P. Dike, Brookline; bequest to MFA May 14, 1969