The Flower Book - Most Bitter Moonseed1905 Accession number: 1953P5.33 Colour facsimile. Collotype print. InformationA page from the facsimile edition of Burne-Jones' Flower Book, one of 38 watercolour designs reproduced by Henri Piazza et Cie, for the Fine Art Society, London in 1905. Moonseed is the common name for Menispermum, a woody vine with red berries..Burne-Jones uses this composition in a rare illustration of 'The Third Day' from the 'Biblia Innocentum' (Private Collection, c. 1892).
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