The satirical print seen here features a London fl orist who becomes enraged when a jolly naturalist tramples his tulip garden while absent-mindedly chasing a butterfly. For more on
Tulipomania see the drawer above.

Background image taken from
Robert John Thornton, “Tulips”
from The Temple of Flora
London, 1802–1812.

Image taken from
“The Naturalist’s Visit
to the Florist”
London, 1798.