Erica Collection

Illustration of Erica tetralix (Cross-leaved heath), pink flowers

Illustration of Erica ciliaris (Dorset heath), pink flowers

Wheal Coates and Chapel Port Mine during flowering, Saint Agnes, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Wheal Coates and Chapel Port Mine in a stormy weather, Saint Agnes, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Wheal Coates and Chapel Port Mine during flowering, Saint Agnes, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Received heath, Erica retorta
5856371 Received heath, Erica retorta; (add.info.: Received heath, Erica retorta, with pale pink flowers. Illustration by Henrietta Moriarty from "Fifty Plates of Greenhouse Plants" (1807)

Heather, Calluna vulgaris Salisb
5855909 Heather, Calluna vulgaris Salisb.; (add.info.: Heather, Calluna vulgaris Salisb. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora)

Portugal, Azores, Pico, Landscape of the island with cow

Welsh mountain pony (Equus caballus) with a view of the beach and Bell heather (Erica cinerea), St. Davids Head, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, July

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) amongst Bell heather (Erica cinerea) Cairngorms National Park, Highlands, Scotland, August

Diana Bridgeman with daughters
Diana Bridgeman, born Diana Wilson, married Maurice Bridgeman (younger brother to the 2nd Viscount Bridgeman) in 1933. Here she is pictured with her eldest two daughters, Theresa Anne (b)

Mrs Maurice Bridgeman with daughters
Diana Bridgeman (d. 1979), previously Diana Wilson. Here seen with her two eldest daughters, Erica Jane (b. 1934) and Teresa Anne (b. 1937). Date: 1939

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Bujuko River, Rwenzori, Uganda. Date: 07/01/2009

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Bujuko River, Rwenzori, Uganda. Date: 07/01/2009

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River in Aberdare National Park just before it reaches the Karura Falls, Kenya, Africa. (Large format sizes available). Date: 30/04/2009

Ericas and Epacrises (chromolitho)
5219613 Ericas and Epacrises (chromolitho) by Hamilton, Gertrude (fl.1898); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ericas and Epacrises)

Erica species
Tumid heath, Erica tumida, Mr. Jacksons heath, Erica jacksonii, Dr. Neills heath, Erica neillii, Mr. Aitons heath, Erica aitoniana, Sir Joseph Banks heath, Erica banksiana, glowing heath

Plane tree, Platanus species, and heath, Erica species. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Tril heath, Erica vestita coccinea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after George Loddiges from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1817

Coral sea fans or Alcyonacea species
Coral sea fan, Alcyonacea species, Isidis palma 1, Erica marina 2, and sea fan, Alcyonacea species, Keratophyton spinosum nigrum 3

Great flowered Heath, Bright red Heath, Porcelain Heath, Solitude. Handcoloured lithograph by Dean and Munday after an illustration by Eliza Eve Gleadall from The Beauties of Flora

Cross-leaved heath, Erica tetralix. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London

Bladder heath, Erica physodes (Mr. Lamberts hybrid heath, Erica lambertiana). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Nevitt after a botanical illustration by Mills from Benjamin Maund and the Rev

Heath, Erica viscaria subsp. gallorum (Echium flowered scarlet heath, Erica coccinea var. echiiflora). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S

Erica holosericea (Andromeda-flowered heath, Erica andromediflora). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Nevitt after a botanical illustration by Mills from Benjamin Maund and the Rev

Massons heath, Erica massonii (Clothed hybrid heath, Erica pseudo-vestita). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Smith after a botanical illustration by MIlls from Benjamin Maund and the Rev

Drooping round-headed heath, Erica florida var. campanulata
Drooping round-headed heath, bell-flowered variety, Erica florida var. campanulata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Walter Fitch from William Jackson Hookers

Honeywort-flowered heath, Erica cerinthoides. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sansom from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1793

Lady Ann Monsons heath, Erica monsonia. Handcoloured botanical engraving from John Sims Curtiss Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1816

Monadelphous heath, Erica monadelpha. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis The Botanical Magazine, London, 1811

Herbaceous heath, Erica herbacea. Handcolured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis The Botanical Magazine, Lambeth Marsh, London, 1787

Curtis British Entomology Plate 35
Coleoptera: Cryptocephalus bipustulatus = Cryptocephalus biguttatus (Yellow-tipped Cryptocephalus. Identity corrected by John Owen, 2006) [Plant: Erica cinerea (Fine-leaved Heath)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 13
Hymenoptera: *Eumenes atricornis Fab. = Eumenes coronatus (doubtfully British, but cf. Eumenes coarctatus) [Plant: Erica tetralix (Cross-leaved Heath)] Date: 1824-39

Heather (Calluna vulgaris) (colour litho)
2639220 Heather (Calluna vulgaris) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from the " Atlas of the Alpine flora" (Atlas der Alpenflora)

Coffee Bush, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999105 Coffee Bush, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA)

Spring Heath (Erica carnea) (colour litho)
2639221 Spring Heath (Erica carnea) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from the " Atlas of the Alpine flora" (Atlas der Alpenflora)

Erica carnea - winter heath, winter flowering heather, spring heath, alpine heath. Date: circa 1930s

PLANTS / ERICA CINEREA
BELL HEATHER Date: 1891

Carpenter bee (Xylocopa caffra) male robbing nectar from Ninepin heath (Erica mammosa), not pollinating flower. The Cape, South Africa. February

Cornish heath (Erica vagans) clump flowering on montane pastureland, above the Lakes of Covadonga, at 1300m, Picos de Europa, Asturias, Spain, August

Heather flowers covered in snow. Winter-flowering heather plant lightly covered with snow. Photographed in the UK

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A lone pine tree at Hallickshole Hill in the New Forest

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A misty morning at Mogshade in the New Forest

Portrait of Young Chug (Pug and Chihuahua mix) in Common Heather (Calluna vulgaris) in Late Summer, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

Woman in fall fashion modeling in a Fall scene. A leaf headdress accompanied with a leaf dress isolated and emphasized with subtle blurring and vignetting

Erica taxifolia - Coloured engraving by D. MacKenzie based on a watercolour by Franz Bauer. Delineations of exotick plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew, t. 19, London, 1793. Date: 1793

Erica fascicularis - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

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"Erica: A Colorful Journey through Nature's Beauty" Step into the enchanting world of Erica, where vibrant pink flowers bloom and captivate the senses. From the delicate petals tetralix, known as Cross-leaved heath, to the stunning blossoms ciliaris, also called Dorset heath, this botanical wonderland is a sight to behold. In one illustration, Diana Bridgeman stands proudly with her daughters amidst a backdrop of natural splendor. Another portrays Mrs. Maurice Bridgeman sharing precious moments with her beloved daughters. These heartwarming scenes remind us of the joy and love that nature brings to our lives. Traveling across continents, we find ourselves in Portugal's Azores islands on Pico Island. Here, a breathtaking landscape unfolds before our eyes – rolling hills dotted with cows against a backdrop of azure skies, and is here that Erica thrives in harmony with its surroundings. A Welsh mountain pony gracefully gallops along the beach while Bell heather (Erica cinerea) adds an exquisite touch to this picturesque scene. The combination of untamed beauty and serenity creates a moment frozen in time. Venturing further north into Cairngorms National Park in Scotland reveals another delightful encounter – a red squirrel playfully frolicking amongst Bell heather (Erica cinerea). This harmonious coexistence between wildlife and flora reminds us of nature's delicate balance. The captivating chromolitho artwork showcases various species within the Erica genus alongside Epacrises – an artistic celebration of their diversity and allure. Each stroke captures their unique charm and invites us to appreciate their intricate details. As we explore these illustrations filled with Ericas' gracefulness and elegance, we are reminded that nature holds boundless wonders for those who seek them out. Let Erica be your guide on this colorful journey through some of Earth's most enchanting landscapes - from sun-kissed beaches to majestic mountains.