Aethiopica Collection

Grains of Selim tree, Xylopia aethiopica
Grains of Selim, Xylopia aethiopica, Habzelia aethiopica, Habzeli d Ethiopie. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Theagenes and Chariclea, 1625-1640. Creator: Daniel Thivart
Theagenes and Chariclea, 1625-1640

Chariclea, c.1660. Creator: Unknown
Chariclea, c.1660. Other Title(s): Female Figure perhaps Erminia from Jerusalem Delivered by Torquato Tassso

Calla lily, Zantedeschia aethiopica
Trumpet lily, arum lily or Calla lily, Zantedeschia aethiopica (Richardia africana). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse

Tahitian screwpine, Pandanus tectorius (Veitchs screw-pine, Pandanus veitchii). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse

Crowned baler, Melo aethiopicus (Ethiopian volute, Voluta aethiopica). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Crowned baler shell, Melo aethiopicus (Ethiopic volute, Voluta aethiopica). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Theagenes Chariclea rocky coast men killed wounded
Theagenes and Chariclea, Theagenes and Chariclea. On a rocky coast some men are killed or wounded by arrows, on the right is a woman with a bow

Chariclea seated woman left hand bow head resting
Chariclea, Chariclea. A seated woman with the left hand on a bow, the head resting on the right hand. Part of a larger representation of Theagenes and Chariclea from the Aethiopica, anonymous

Calla Lily; Boliva

A White Zantedeschia Aethiopica, Known As Calla Lily And Arum Lily; British Columbia, Canada

Close Up Of White Arum Or Calla Lily (Zantedeschia Aethiopica), Shot From The Front Against A Black Background; London, England

Close Up Of Blurred Centre Of White Arum Or Calla Lily (Zantedeschia Aethiopica), Shot From The Front Against A Black Background; London, England

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Dwarf Calla Lily - unfolding leaf (Zantedeschia aethiopica) Date:

Close-up of an Arum Lily. Zantedeschia aethiopica (common names Lily of the Nile, Calla lily, Easter lily, Arum lily) is a species in the family Araceae, native to southern Africa in Lesotho

Mauve Ginger, Kaempferia aethiopica

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"Aethiopica: A Journey Through Nature's Beauty" In the realm of botanical wonders, the elegant Calla Lily, scientifically known as Zantedeschia aethiopica, stands tall with its pristine white petals and graceful form. Originating from Bolivia, this enchanting flower captivates hearts worldwide with its delicate allure. Venturing further into nature's embrace, we encounter the Tahitian screwpine or Pandanus tectorius. This remarkable plant thrives in tropical regions and boasts long aerial roots that anchor it firmly to sandy shores. Its unique spiral arrangement of leaves adds a touch of exotic charm to coastal landscapes. As we delve deeper into the mysteries of flora and fauna, we stumble upon the Crowned baler shell (Melo aethiopicus). With its intricate patterns adorning its majestic exterior, this seashell whispers tales of oceanic adventures and hidden treasures lurking beneath cerulean waves. Nature's artistry continues to unfold through another gem bearing the name Melo aethiopicus - the Grains of Selim tree. Native to Africa, this tree gifts us with aromatic seeds that add depth and flavor to culinary delights while also holding medicinal properties cherished by ancient cultures. Our journey takes an ethereal turn as we return our gaze towards Zantedeschia aethiopica once more – this time in British Columbia, Canada. Here lies a mesmerizing White Arum Lily against lush greenery; an emblematic symbol of purity amidst nature's bountiful tapestry. Drawing closer still within London's urban oasis is an intimate portrait captured against a black backdrop - showcasing every intricate detail found within the heart of Zantedeschia aethiopica. The blurred center invites contemplation as if whispering secrets only unveiled by those who dare explore beyond surface beauty. Yet amidst these natural wonders lies Theagenes Chariclea - characters etched in the annals of ancient tales.