EditorialSweet scabious, Scabiosa atropurpurea, and marigold, Calendula officinalis, flower fairies in flower headdress and dress of leaves and petals. Handcoloured steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from "Le...
EditorialCorn marigold, Chrysanthemum segetum, and great or oxeye daisy, Leucanthemum vulgare. Handcoloured botanical copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from "Culpeper's English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal Enlarged, with Several Hundred Addition...
EditorialCommon groundsel, Senecio vulgaris 123, corn marigold, Glebionis segetum 124, and perennial sow-thistle, Sonchus arvensis 125. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from G. T. Wilhelm's "Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte" (...
EditorialEgyptian fig marigold, Mesembryanthemum copticum. 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...