EditorialDaisy (Bellis perennis), Daisy, Cassauwen. / Bellis, duplex Alba, et prolifera. / Marguerites. (title on object), Pink daisy with double flowers. With a crane fly. Numbered top right: 320. Top left the name in five languages. Part of the fourth album w...
EditorialDog mercury, Mercurialis perennis, MERCORELLA MASCHIO. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattioli's Discorsi di P.A. Matthioli ne i sei libri della Materia Medicinale di Peda...
EditorialDog mercury, Mercurialis perennis, MERCORELLA MASCHIO. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattioli's Discorsi di P.A. Matthioli ne i sei libri della Materia Medicinale di Peda...
EditorialDog mercury, Mercurialis perennis, MERCORELLA MASCHIO. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattioli's Discorsi di P.A. Matthioli ne i sei libri della Materia Medicinale di Peda...
EditorialPerennial mercury, Mercurialis perennis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816.
EditorialCommon daisy, Bellis perennis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816.
EditorialFlower fairies of snowflake, Leucojum vernum, in bonnet and cape with chauffeur, and daisy, Bellis perennis, with long stole of flowers at the end of a party. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Walter Crane from A Flower Wedding, Cassell, London...
EditorialGreat double daisy, Bellis perennis var. major flore pleno. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sansom from William Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London, 1793.
EditorialCommon daisy, Bellis perennis. Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her "Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants," Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett drew the botanical illustrations, but the text was ch...
EditorialPerennial or dog's mercury, Mercurialis perennis. Taken from an illustration by Weddell from John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill's "Medical Botany." Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her "Plantae Utiliores: or ...
EditorialDog's mercury, Mercurialis perennis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Guimpel from Dr. Friedrich Gottlob Hayne's Medical Botany, Berlin, 1822. Hayne (1763-1832) was a German botanist, apothecary and professor of pharmaceutical botany at Berlin ...
EditorialDotted felwort, Swertia perennis, and alpine azalea, Loiseleuria procumbens. Handcoloured botanical copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from "Culpeper's English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal Enlarged, with Several Hundred Additional Plants...
EditorialViper's bugloss, Echium vulgare 140, small bugloss, Anchusa arvensis 141, Perennial knawel, Scleranthus perennis 142, love in a mist, Nigella damascena 143, yellow rattle, Rhinanthus minor 144, and broomrape, Orobanche major 145. Handcolored copperplat...
EditorialDaisy, Bellis perennis. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved by William Clark from Rebecca Hey's "Moral of Flowers," London, Longman, Rees, 1833. Mrs. Rebecca Hey was a Victorian writer, poet and artist who wrote "Spirit of the Woods"...
EditorialPerennial knawel, Scleranthus perennis. Handcoloured copperplate botanical engraving from Johannes Zorn's "Afbeelding der Artseny-Gewassen," Jan Christiaan Sepp, Amsterdam, 1796. Zorn first published his illustrated medical botany in Nurnberg in 1780 w...