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Cinquefoil Collection

"Cinquefoil: A Floral Journey Across Time and Continents" Delve into the intriguing history of cinquefoil

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Mock strawberry -Potentilla indica-, Tyrol, Austria

Mock strawberry -Potentilla indica-, Tyrol, Austria

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: RMS Titanic - cigar case recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett

RMS Titanic - cigar case recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett
RMS Titanic - from inventory of items recovered from bodies by cable ship Mackay-Bennett - a silver cigar case of rectangular outline with rounded corners

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: USA, Colorado, Young Gulch. Leafy cinquefoil flowers

USA, Colorado, Young Gulch. Leafy cinquefoil flowers

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Yellow wildflower common tormentil Victorian botanical illustration by Anne Pratt

Yellow wildflower common tormentil Victorian botanical illustration by Anne Pratt
Yellow wildflower common tormentil, Potentilla erecta. Also Tormentilla erecta, Potentilla laeta, Potentilla tormentilla, and septfoil, erect cinquefoil

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Pink cinquefoil (colour litho)

Pink cinquefoil (colour litho)
960314 Pink cinquefoil (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pink cinquefoil (Potentilla nitida).Published in The Garden

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Tormentil and Cinquefoil (chromolitho)

Tormentil and Cinquefoil (chromolitho)
2802944 Tormentil and Cinquefoil (chromolitho) by Hulme, Frederick Edward (1841-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tormentil and Cinquefoil)

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: 4-pounds Scots (hat-piece) of James I, Edinburgh mint, 1591 (reverse) (gold

4-pounds Scots (hat-piece) of James I, Edinburgh mint, 1591 (reverse) (gold
FIT244626 4-pounds Scots (hat-piece) of James I, Edinburgh mint, 1591 (reverse) (gold) (for obverse see 58855) by Scottish school, (16th century); diam: 0.29 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Showy cinquefoil, Potentilla insignis

Showy cinquefoil, Potentilla insignis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Hoary cinquefoil, Potentilla argentea

Hoary cinquefoil, Potentilla argentea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1793

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Shrubby cinquefoil, Dasiphora fruticosa

Shrubby cinquefoil, Dasiphora fruticosa or Potentilla fruticosa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1793

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Large-flowered potentilla, Potentilla grandiflora

Large-flowered potentilla, Potentilla grandiflora (Spring cinquefoil, Potentilla verna). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Marsh cinquefoil, Comarum palustre

Marsh cinquefoil, Comarum palustre. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Cinquefoil, Potentilla pedata

Cinquefoil, Potentilla pedata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, London, 1821

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Mountain cinquefoil, Potentilla montana

Mountain cinquefoil, Potentilla montana (Potentilla splendens). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1828

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Cinquefoil, Potentilla nepalensis

Cinquefoil, Potentilla nepalensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after Thomas Shotter Boys from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1825

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Tormentil, septfoil or erect cinquefoil, Potentilla

Tormentil, septfoil or erect cinquefoil, Potentilla tormentilla. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Menzies Himalayan cinquefoil, Potentilla atrosanguinea

Menzies Himalayan cinquefoil, Potentilla atrosanguinea var. menziesii flore pleno. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Potentilla longifolia

Potentilla longifolia (Viscid cinquefoil, Potentilla viscosa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by M

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Jagged-leaved cinquefoil, Potentilla laciniosa

Jagged-leaved cinquefoil, Potentilla laciniosa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by M. Hart from Sydenham Edwards Botanical Register, Ridgeway, London, 1832

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Clusius cinquefoil, Potentilla clusiana

Clusius cinquefoil, Potentilla clusiana. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom Jr. after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, T. Curtis, London, 1810

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Tormentil, Potentilla erecta

Tormentil, Potentilla erecta (Potentilla tormentilla). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 623

Curtis British Entomology Plate 623
Lepidoptera: Phibalapteryx virgata (The Oblique-striped) [Plant: Potentilla neumanniana (Spring Cinquefoil)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 558

Curtis British Entomology Plate 558
Coleoptera: Pachyrhinus comari = Phytobius comari (Marsh Cinqfoil Weevil) [Plant: Potentilla palustris (Comarum palustre, Marsh Cinquefoil)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 204

Curtis British Entomology Plate 204
Coleoptera: Micropeplus tesserula (Irish Micropeplus) [Plant: Alchemilla alpina (Cinquefoil Ladies? Mantle)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 50

Curtis British Entomology Plate 50
Diptera: Limnobia ocellaris = Epiphragma ocellare (Ocellated Gnat) [Plant: Potentilla reptans (Common Cinquefoil)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Cinquefoil (Potentilla frigida, Potentilla glacialis, Potentilla helvetica) (colour litho

Cinquefoil (Potentilla frigida, Potentilla glacialis, Potentilla helvetica) (colour litho
2639052 Cinquefoil (Potentilla frigida, Potentilla glacialis, Potentilla helvetica) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Lewes BN10 8 Map

Lewes BN10 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Lewes BN10 8

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Botany, Potentilla neumanniana, spring cinquefoil, Flower, plant, botanical print

Botany, Potentilla neumanniana, spring cinquefoil, Flower, plant, botanical print
Vintage engraving of Botany, Potentilla neumanniana, the spring cinquefoil or spotted cinquefoil, is a flowering plant of the cinquefoil genus (Potentilla) in the rose family (Rosaceae)

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Botanical print, Potentilla rupestris, Strawberry flowered cinquefoil

Botanical print, Potentilla rupestris, Strawberry flowered cinquefoil
Vintage engraving of Botany, Botanical print, Potentilla rupestris, Strawberry flowered cinquefoil (Drymocallis rupestris, rock cinquefoil). English Botany, John T Bosell

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Botanical print, Potentilla reptans, creeping tormentil

Botanical print, Potentilla reptans, creeping tormentil
Vintage engraving of Botany, Potentilla reptans, known as the creeping cinquefoil, European cinquefoil or creeping tormentil, is a plant in the family Rosaceae

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Botanical print, Potentilla argentea, Hoary cinquefoil

Botanical print, Potentilla argentea, Hoary cinquefoil
Vintage engraving ofBotanical print, Potentilla argentea, Hoary cinquefoil. English Botany, John T Bosell

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Botany, Potentilla crantzii, alpine cinquefoil, Flower, plant, botanical print

Botany, Potentilla crantzii, alpine cinquefoil, Flower, plant, botanical print
Vintage engraving of Botany, Potentilla crantzii, the alpine cinquefoil, is a flowering plant of the genus Potentilla in the family Rosaceae. English Botany, John T Bosell

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Hoary Cinquefoil, Potentilla argentea, Victorian Botanical Illustration, 1863

Hoary Cinquefoil, Potentilla argentea, Victorian Botanical Illustration, 1863
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved and Hand Colored Victorian Botanical Illustration of Hoary Cinquefoil, Potentilla argentea, 1863 Plants. Plate 435, Published in 1863

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Silverweed, Potentilla anserina, Victorian Botanical Illustration, 1863

Silverweed, Potentilla anserina, Victorian Botanical Illustration, 1863
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved and Hand Colored Victorian Botanical Illustration of Silverweed, Potentilla anserina, 1863 Plants. Plate 433, Published in 1863

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Hautbois Strawberry, Fragaria elatior, Victorian Botanical Illustration, 1863

Hautbois Strawberry, Fragaria elatior, Victorian Botanical Illustration, 1863
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved and Hand Colored Victorian Botanical Illustration of Hautbois Strawberry, Fragaria elatior, 1863 Plants. Plate 439, Published in 1863

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Strawberry-flowered Cinquefoil, Potentilla rupestris, Victorian Botanical Illustration, 1863

Strawberry-flowered Cinquefoil, Potentilla rupestris, Victorian Botanical Illustration, 1863
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved and Hand Colored Victorian Botanical Illustration of Strawberry-flowered Cinquefoil, Potentilla rupestris, 1863 Plants

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Shrubby Cinquefoil, Potentilla fruticosa, Victorian Botanical Illustration, 1863

Shrubby Cinquefoil, Potentilla fruticosa, Victorian Botanical Illustration, 1863
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved and Hand Colored Victorian Botanical Illustration of Shrubby Cinquefoil, Potentilla fruticosa, 1863 Plants. Plate 436, Published in 1863

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Creeping Cinquefoil, Potentilla reptans, Victorian Botanical Illustration, 1863

Creeping Cinquefoil, Potentilla reptans, Victorian Botanical Illustration, 1863
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved and Hand Colored Victorian Botanical Illustration of Creeping Cinquefoil, Potentilla reptans, 1863 Plants. Plate 432, Published in 1863

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Wild Strawberry, Fragaria vesca, Victorian Botanical Illustration, 1863

Wild Strawberry, Fragaria vesca, Victorian Botanical Illustration, 1863
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved and Hand Colored Victorian Botanical Illustration of Wild Strawberry, Fragaria vesca, 1863 Plants. Plate 438, Published in 1863

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Marsh Cinquefoil, Potentilla Comarum, Victorian Botanical Illustration, 1863

Marsh Cinquefoil, Potentilla Comarum, Victorian Botanical Illustration, 1863
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved and Hand Colored Victorian Botanical Illustration of Marsh Cinquefoil, Potentilla Comarum, 1863 Plants. Plate 437, Published in 1863

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Barren strawberry and spring cinquefoil, 1893

Barren strawberry and spring cinquefoil, 1893. Botanical illustration of Potentilla fragariastrum Ehrh, the barren strawberry, and Potentilla verna, the spring cinquefoil

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Spring Cinquefoil (Potentilla neumanniana), Nordheim, Lower Saxony, Germany

Spring Cinquefoil (Potentilla neumanniana), Nordheim, Lower Saxony, Germany

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: botany, cinquefoil, cut out, flower, foliage, leaf, no people, plant, potentilla rupestris

botany, cinquefoil, cut out, flower, foliage, leaf, no people, plant, potentilla rupestris, rock cinquefoil, rosaceae, stem, studio shot, watercolour painting, white background, wildflower, vertical

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Yellow flowered splendid cinquefoil, Potentilla splendens

Yellow flowered splendid cinquefoil, Potentilla splendens.. Handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by F.W. Smith from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Dolomite Cinquefoil (Potentilla nitida)

Dolomite Cinquefoil (Potentilla nitida)

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Purple Marshlocks or Swamp Cinquefoil -Potentilla palustris-, Thuringia, Germany

Purple Marshlocks or Swamp Cinquefoil -Potentilla palustris-, Thuringia, Germany

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Cinquefoil -Potentilla sp. - on a wall

Cinquefoil -Potentilla sp. - on a wall
Cinquefoil -Potentilla sp.- on a wall

Background imageCinquefoil Collection: Blossoming Barren Strawberry -Potentilla sterilis-, Untergroningen, Abtsgmuend, Baden-Wurttemberg

Blossoming Barren Strawberry -Potentilla sterilis-, Untergroningen, Abtsgmuend, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany



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"Cinquefoil: A Floral Journey Across Time and Continents" Delve into the intriguing history of cinquefoil, a captivating flower that has left its mark on various corners of the world. From the depths of the RMS Titanic to the picturesque landscapes of Tyrol, Austria, cinquefoil's presence is as diverse as it is enchanting. Discover how CS Mackay-Bennett recovered a cigar case from the ill-fated Titanic, adorned with delicate cinquefoil motifs that symbolize hope amidst tragedy. Explore Tyrol's breathtaking scenery where Mock strawberry or Potentilla indica thrives, showcasing nature's ability to create beauty in even the smallest details. Embark on a visual journey through Colorado's Young Gulch and witness vibrant leafy cinquefoil flowers painting nature's canvas with their stunning hues. Travel back in time with Victorian botanical illustrations by Anne Pratt, capturing yellow wildflower common tormentil in all its splendor - a timeless masterpiece. Immerse yourself in an array of colors as you encounter pink cinquefoil through mesmerizing lithographs that bring this delicate bloom to life before your eyes. Marvel at chromolithos depicting Tormentil and Cinquefoil side by side – two botanical wonders intertwined throughout centuries for their medicinal properties and sheer beauty. Uncover Scotland's rich heritage with James I’s 1591 gold coin featuring a reverse design adorned with intricate four-pounds Scots hat-piece incorporating elements inspired by cinquefoils' elegance. Encounter showy cinquefoil (Potentilla insignis), hoary cinquefoil (Potentilla argentea), shrubby cinquefoil (Dasiphora fruticosa), large-flowered potentilla (Potentilla grandiflora), and marsh cinquifoil (Comarum palustre) - a diverse family of species that captivate with their unique characteristics.