Floral Motifs on Early Chintz
Geranium robertianum - Robert's Geranium
Geranium robertianum (Robert's Geranium) from the Victoria and Albert Museum, Bromley Hall Pattern Book Textile Design, 1760-1800
Geranium robertianum (Robert's Geranium) from John Curtis, British Entomology, vol. 6, pl. 152, 1823
Geranium robertianum (Robert's Geranium) public domain photo by W.carter, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Common Names: Robert's Geranium, Herb-Robert, Stinking Cranes-bill
Description: Geranium robertianum (Robert's Geranium) is a member of the Geranium family (Geraniaceae). The Hortus Kewensis, ed. 2, vol. 4, p. 191 recorded that this species is native to Britain.
Quilts with this Geranium robertianum (Robert's Geranium) motif:
Pattern for textile printing with this Geranium robertianum (Robert's Geranium) motif:
Description: Geranium robertianum (Robert's Geranium) is a member of the Geranium family (Geraniaceae). The Hortus Kewensis, ed. 2, vol. 4, p. 191 recorded that this species is native to Britain.
Quilts with this Geranium robertianum (Robert's Geranium) motif:
- None known at this time
- Victoria and Albert Museum, Bromley Hall Pattern Book Textile Design, Object Number E.458:215-1955, 1760-1800
© Updated 5/4/2025 Author: Terry Terrell