Blue and White Iris, folio 15 (verso), from Florilegium (A Book of Flower Studies)
The image depicts an open book with a large drawing of a blue and white iris on the right-hand page. The book's cover is brown with gold trim on the right edge of the pages. The right page has a border with a blue and white interlocking chain pattern at the top and a thin red line around the edges. Inside the border is a drawing of a blue iris with a white center and green stem and leaves. The iris has three buds below it, one of which is fully open. The left side of the image shows the book's yellowed pages. The background behind the book is plain gray.
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