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Updated: May 27, 2025
He belonged to that natural, humorous school who took for their motto in the seventeenth century the aphorism uttered by one of their number in 1653, "To despise flowers is to offend God." From that premise the school of tulip-fanciers, the most exclusive of all schools, worked out the following syllogism in the same year: "To despise flowers is to offend God.
And by what name shall we call this offspring of my sleepless nights, of my labour and my thought? Tulipa nigra Barlaensis? "Yes Barlaensis: a fine name. All the tulip-fanciers that is to say, all the intelligent people of Europe will feel a thrill of excitement when the rumour spreads to the four quarters of the globe: The grand black tulip is found! 'How is it called? the fanciers will ask.
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