Floral Motifs on Early Chintz
Erysimum cheiri - Wallflower
Erysimum cheiri (Wallflower) courtesy, Winterthur Museum, DETAIL-Printed textile, 1850-1855, England, Cotton, Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont, 1969.3592
Erysimum cheiri (Wallflower) from Pierre-Joseph Redoute, Choix des Plus Belles Fleurs,1827.
Erysimum cheiri (Wallflower) growing in modern garden. By Pokrajac, GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html), CC-BY-SA-3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/) via Wikimedia Commons.
Common Names: Wallflower, English Common Wallflower, Common Wallflower, Aegean Wallflower
Description: Erysimum cheiri (Wallflower) is a member of the cabbage family (Brassicaceae). The Hortus Kewensis, ed. 2, vol. 4 recorded that this plant is a native of Britain.
Quilts with this Erysimum cheiri (Wallflower) motif:
Chintz with this Erysimum cheiri (Wallflower) motif:
Description: Erysimum cheiri (Wallflower) is a member of the cabbage family (Brassicaceae). The Hortus Kewensis, ed. 2, vol. 4 recorded that this plant is a native of Britain.
Quilts with this Erysimum cheiri (Wallflower) motif:
- None known at this time
Chintz with this Erysimum cheiri (Wallflower) motif:
- Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Textile Panel Object Number 1969.3592, 1850-1855
More Erysimum cheiri (Wallflower) Motifs
Erysimum cheiri (Wallflower) Metropolitan Museum of Art, British Cotton Quilt with Wool Crewel Embroidery, 1820-1850
Quilts with this Erysimum cheiri (Wallflower) motif:
Chintz with this Erysimum cheiri (Wallflower) motif:
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, British Cotton Quilt with Wool Crewel Embroidery, Accession Number1987.63, 1820-1850
Chintz with this Erysimum cheiri (Wallflower) motif:
- None known at this time
© Updated 1/30/2022 Author: Terry Terrell