Paintings by good masters detached themselves from walls of even tone; on a pier-table stood a very tall Japanese vase; before the windows the jardinieres were filled with lilium rubrum, showing its handsome reversely curling petals surmounted by white and red camellias and a dwarf magnolia from China, with flowers of sulphur white with scarlet edges.
"The Lesser Bourgeoisie"
Honore de Balzac
The pistillum and stamina are also formed in the same manner as the lilium candidum, but vary in colour.
"The Royal Guide to Wax Flower Modelling"
Emma Peachey
"lilium Lancefolium" to lilium Lancifolium.
"The Royal Guide to Wax Flower Modelling"
Emma Peachey