Foxglove Collection

Annual and Biannual flowers
A wonderful array of garden flowers in bloom including chrysanthemums, foxgloves (digitalis), hollyhocks, pansies, sweet peas, gladioli, iris, petunias and nasturtiums. Date: 1930

Poison plants lithograph 1895
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. Ein Nachschlagewerk des allgemeinen Wissens, 5th edition 17 volumes Bibliographisches Institut - Leipzig 1895-1897

Botanik Digitalis purpurea L. Fingerhut 160: 1
Foxglove leaf. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a section through a leaf from a foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) plant, showing its hairs (trichomes)

Sturnella magna, eastern meadowlark
Plate 136 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Foxglove, Digitalis, Snap Dragon, Antirrhinum, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Foxglove, Digitalis, Snap Dragon, Antirrhinum, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain

Medicinal Herbs
Vintage engraving of Medicinal Herbs, including, Aconite (Monkshood), Digitalis (Foxglove), Conium (Hemlock), Hyoscyamus (Henbane) and Belladonna (Deadly Nightshade)

Common foxglove, Digitalis purpurea (Wooly leaved foxglove, Digitalis tomentosa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell for Samuel Curtis continuation of William Curtis Botanical Magazine

Purple Foxglove mass population in forest clearing Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
SAS-324 Purple Foxglove - mass population in forest clearing Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany Digitalis purpurea Steffen & Alexandra Sailer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Foxgloves on bank Torrington, Devon, UK LA000251
COS-1459 Foxgloves on bank Torrington, Devon, UK Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Corwall - Rad Campion & Foxgloves flowers on the cornish coastal path above Bocastle. UK
DAD-1316 Cornwall - Rad Campion & Foxgloves flowers on the cornish coastal path above Bocastle. UK David C Dixon Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Foxglove Digitalis, illustration from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee Des
660954 Foxglove Digitalis, illustration from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee Des Floura Part II, by Pierre Joseph Buchoz, published 1776 (coloured engraving) by Buchoz

Foxglove, southern side of Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, Washington State, USA

Garden bumblebee (Bombus hortorum), flying to Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea), flower, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. June

Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) flowers, France. June

Charles Darwin in his garden at Down House (litho)
976640 Charles Darwin in his garden at Down House (litho) by Skinner, Edward Frederick (1865-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Darwin in his garden at Down House)

RF - Common darter dragonfly (Sympetrum striolatum) resting on Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) with dew droplets on wings. Cornwall, England, UK. June

Madam gorgon, Acicarpha tribuloides. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837

Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea), blue nectar guides and anthers, pollen and stigma fluorescing in UV light. Focus stacked

Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) flower detail, Devon, UK. June

Alice holding a pig in her arms. c1910. Artist: John Tenniel
Alice holding a pig in her arms. c1910. From Alice in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll. [W. Butcher & Sons, London, c1910]

Purple Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) flowering, Redwood National Park, California

Silverdale, Washington State, USA. Flowering pink dogwood tree Date: 12-06-2020

Purple foxglove, Digitalis purpurea
5856661 Purple foxglove, Digitalis purpurea by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Purple foxglove, Digitalis purpurea)

DDE-90033430
Norway, Geirangerfjord District. Jostedalsbreen National Park. Foxglove. Date: 01/12/2005

Sycamore, silver fir, foxglove, prickly pear, etc
6337632 Sycamore, silver fir, foxglove, prickly pear, etc by Stanghi (19th century); (add.info.: Old World sycamore, Platanus orientalis, silver fir, Abies picea, foxglove, Digitalis purpurea)

Foxgloves and Roses on a Dressing Table, 1922 (oil on canvas)
659671 Foxgloves and Roses on a Dressing Table, 1922 (oil on canvas) by Glud, Wilfred Peter (1872-1946); 85.7x60.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images; Danish, out of copyright

Naues Fairies among Foxgloves, illustration from Idylls of the King by Alfred Tennyson (1809-92)
IL274110 Naues Fairies among Foxgloves, illustration from Idylls of the King by Alfred Tennyson (1809-92), published by Hodder & Stoughton, 1910 (colour litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale

Foxgloves
6370698 Foxgloves by Astrup, Nikolai (1880-1928); 70x78 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Foxgloves
6370682 Foxgloves by Astrup, Nikolai (1880-1928); Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

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Harvest Mouse, on foxglove wearing sun hat 007620 Date: 05-11-2019

Foxglove in Somesville, Maine, USA

Chair Seat and Back, England, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Chair Seat and Back, England, 19th century

Untitled [wreath], c. 1864. Creator: Charles Aubry
Untitled [wreath], c. 1864. Albumen print

Foxglove

Foxglove, Digitalis purpurea, Didynamia, 1, 2, and ladys smock, Cardamine pratensis, Tetradynamia, 3
FLO4610505 Foxglove, Digitalis purpurea, Didynamia, 1, 2, and ladys smock, Cardamine pratensis, Tetradynamia, 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F

The Bird Wounded by an Arrow, from Fontaine Fables, pub. 1905 (engraving)
3472113 The Bird Wounded by an Arrow, from Fontaine Fables, pub. 1905 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Poisonous snakes and plants (colour litho)
971860 Poisonous snakes and plants (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poisonous snakes and plants)

Plants (colour litho)
3096806 Plants (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plants. Illustration for Bilder zum Anschauungsunterricht fur die Jugend by Eduard Walther (Eklingen)

Sycamore, silver fir, foxglove, prickly pear, etc
Old World sycamore, Platanus orientalis, silver fir, Abies picea, foxglove, Digitalis purpurea, prickly pear, Opuntia, Carduus marianus thistle, Silybum marianum, Venus flytrap, Dionaea muscipula

Gamopetalous Plants (colour litho)
6004525 Gamopetalous Plants (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gamopetalous Plants)

Floral Embroidery, early 1600s (Silk, linen; plain weave
XOS5868576 Floral Embroidery, early 1600s (Silk, linen; plain weave, embroidery: couch and stem stitches) by English School, (17th century); 66x76.2 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

MS 289. III f. 259r St. Paul with sword looking at a kneeling messenger with spear (vellum)
FIT423085 MS 289.III f.259r St. Paul with sword looking at a kneeling messenger with spear (vellum) by Master of Zweder van Culemborg (fl.1420-40); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

A Woodland Glade (w / c)
ECD71955 A Woodland Glade (w/c) by Farquharson, John (fl.1885-1905); Elgin Court Designs Ltd. London, UK; Scottish, out of copyright

Foxglove or Digitalis species
Canary Island foxglove, Digitalis canariensis, large yellow foxglove, Digitalis ambigua, purple foxglove, Digitalis purpurea, cut-leaved foxglove, Digitalis laciniata, and yellow foxglive

Purple foxglove, Digitalis purpurea altera, and mandrake, Mandragora officinarum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Yellow foxglove, Digitalis lutea, and common foxglove, Digitalis purpurea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Broomrape, Orobanche minor, and foxglove, Digitalis purpurea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Canary Island foxglove, Isoplexis canariensis. Endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1828

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"Foxglove: A Victorian Botanical Beauty with Medicinal Secrets" Step back in time to 1895 with a mesmerizing lithograph of poison plants, featuring the enchanting foxglove. Known scientifically as Digitalis purpurea L. Fingerhut 160:1, this captivating flower has captured the attention of botanists and nature enthusiasts alike. Intriguingly they can not only admired for their stunning appearance but also for their medicinal properties. These biennial flowers have been used in herbal medicine for centuries due to their active compound called digitalis. This powerful substance is derived from the leaves and is commonly employed in treating heart conditions. As you wander through meadows and forests, keep an eye out for these alluring blooms that attract creatures like the eastern meadowlark (Sturnella magna). Foxgloves stand tall among other annual and biennial flowers, showcasing their vibrant hues amidst nature's tapestry. Victorian botanical illustrations beautifully capture the essence of foxgloves alongside other notable plants such as snapdragons (Antirrhinum). These detailed drawings transport us to a bygone era when scientific exploration intertwined with artistic expression. One cannot overlook the common foxglove (Digitalis purpurea), which thrives abundantly in forest clearings across Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany. Picture yourself surrounded by a mass population of purple foxgloves—a sight that truly takes your breath away. From Torrington, Devon's riverbanks to Cornwall's coastal path above Bocastle, UK—foxgloves grace our landscapes with elegance and charm. Their presence adds a touch of whimsy to these picturesque locations while attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies. However enchanting they may be, it is essential to remember that some parts of this plant can be poisonous if ingested or handled improperly.