From "Bilderbuch für Kinder", by F. J. Bertuch, Vol. 4, tab. 45: "In the annexed picture it is represented in both its states. In Fig. 1. we perceive it in its full lustre of the Noon and in Fig. 2. we see the flower-leaves almost shut, the green stalk-leaves slackly hanging down, and the whole flower as if it were, in its slumber."
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From "Bilderbuch für Kinder", by F. J. Bertuch, Vol. 4, tab. 45: "In the annexed picture it is represented in both its states. In Fig. 1. we perceive it in its full lustre of the Noon and in Fig. 2. we see the flower-leaves almost shut, the green stalk-leaves slackly hanging down, and the whole flower as if it were, in its slumber."