This is a botanical illustration from the celebrated "Les Fleurs Animees", literally, "The Animated Flowers". This plate is entitiled "Belle De Nuit. In Les Fleurs Animees, the flowers come alive, and talk to one another and to others around them. The book was written by J. J. Grandville and Ch. Geoffroy, Ch. This particular edition of the book was published in Paris in 1847.

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