Rosebuds Collection

Gather ye roses while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying, and this same flower that smiles today, tomorrow will be dying. 20th century

Flowers, cherubs and crosses on an Easter card
Flowers, cherubs and crosses on a three-part Easter card. Date: circa 1890s

Girl of the Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, 19th century. The dress has a very high waist, the chemise has puff sleeves

Fan with yellow roses on a birthday postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Pink roses on a circular greetings card
Pink roses and rosebuds on a circular greetings card with a butterfly in the middle, a white lacy edging and two tab pulls. circa 1890s

Assorted flowers on a circular greetings card with a butterfly in the middle and two tab pulls. circa 1890s

Essence of White Rose Date: 1880

Assorted flowers on a cross-shaped greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Pink roses on a birthday greetings card made of metal
Pink roses and buds with horseshoe on a birthday greetings card made of metal. Date: circa 1890s

Cherub with fruit and flowers on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Birds and flowers on a greetings card. circa 1890s

Greetings card in the shape of a basket of pink roses. Date: circa 1890s

New Year card in the shape of a basket of roses
New Year card in the shape of a basket of pink and white roses. circa 1890s

Pink roses on a Christmas card, with seasonal greeting. Date: circa 1890s

Flixton Carnivals Rosebud and Little Rosebud, Manchester
Flixton (Urmston & District) Carnivals Rosebud and Little Rosebud, junior versions of the Rose Queen, Manchester. Date: circa 1979

Broken Limoges China cup on a Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Young woman in a scrap book
Portrait of a young woman in a scrap book. 19th century

Pink roses in a shoe on a birthday card
Pink roses and rosebuds in a red satin shoe on a birthday card. circa 1890s

Cherub with pink roses on a Christmas card
Cherub with pink roses and a cornucopia on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Pink and red flowers on a Christmas card, with seasonal verse. Date: circa 1890s

Birthday card with birds and rosebud on a fan
Birthday card with birds and red rosebud on a fan. Date: circa 1890s

Birthday card in the form of a fan, decorated with pink, orange and purple flowers. Date: circa 1890s

Bright pink roses on a fabric greetings card with silky white fringe and tassels. Date: circa 1890s

Spray of flowers on a German greetings card with gothic style lettering. circa 1890s

Bunch of flowers with envelope on a fabric birthday card. Date: circa 1890s

Pink roses with envelope on a greetings card
Pink roses and other flowers with an envelope on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Pink and blue flowers on a New Year card
Pink roses and blue forget-me-not in an oval on a New Year card, with white and gold decorative edging. circa 1890s

Cherub with dove and pink roses on a greetings card
Cherub with a white dove and pink roses on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Cherubs and roses on a greetings card, with a little boy at the centre holding a bunch of flowers in a garden. Date: circa 1890s

Cross-shaped Christmas card with flowers and Latin inscription in gothic style lettering -- Gloria in excelsis Deo et in terra pax (Glory to God in the highest and peace on earth). Date: circa 1890s

Cross-shaped greetings card with pink roses. Date: circa 1890s

Roses and a church on a cross-shaped greetings card
Pale pink roses and a church on a cross-shaped greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Pink roses in a vase on a Christmas card
Pink roses and rosebuds in a vase on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Boy and girl with flowers on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Pink rosebuds on a religious greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Pink rosebuds on a birthday card
A sprig of pink rosebuds on a birthday card. Date: circa 1890s

Pink roses on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Bunch of flowers on a German New Year card with an ornate white and gold edging. Date: circa 1890s

Bunch of assorted flowers on a greetings card with a lacy white border. Date: circa 1890s

Bunch of roses on a greetings card with white and gold ornate edging. Date: circa 1890s

Eglantine rose flower fairy, Rosa eglantera.. Handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees, Flower Fairies, Paris

Edwardian Walking Club - The Rosebuds, Hatfield, Hertfordshi
Edwardian Walking Club - The Rosebuds, Hatfield, near Colney Heath, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1906

Little Rosebuds by Muriel Dawson
A jolly little girl wearing a pink dress picks tiny pink rosebuds from a hanging branch

Fashions for February, 1844
Engraving of two women modelling The Illustrated London News idea of Fashion for February 1844. The full caption reads as follows: No.1

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