Gentiana Collection

Gentiana sp. purple gentian
Illustration by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn (1829-1928). Held at the Natural History Museum, London

Fringed gentian with blue, lilac and white flowers, fringed petals, Gentiana crinita.. Illustration by Clarissa Badger, nee Munger, from Wild Flowers, Drawn and Colored from Nature, New York, 1859

Snow gentian, Gentiana nivalis
5855839 Snow gentian, Gentiana nivalis; (add.info.: Snow gentian, Gentiana nivalis. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora)

Marsh gentian, Gentiana pneumonanthe
5855838 Marsh gentian, Gentiana pneumonanthe; (add.info.: Marsh gentian, Gentiana pneumonanthe. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora")

Elecampane, Inula helenium, and gentian species. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam
FLO4667674 Elecampane, Inula helenium, and gentian species. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Field gentian, Gentiana campestris
5855837 Field gentian, Gentiana campestris; (add.info.: Field gentian, Gentiana campestris. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora)

Pine barren's gentian, Gentiana autumnalis (Gentian of the desert). Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641099 Pine barren's gentian, Gentiana autumnalis (Gentian of the desert). Illustration copied from George Edwards

Spring gentian (Gentiana verna) on Widdybank Fell, Upper Teesdale, Pennines, County Durham, England, UK, June

Triglav gentian (Gentiana terglouensis) Passo di Falzarego, near Cortina, Dolomites, Veneto, Italy. July

Appennine Trumpet Gentian (Gentiana dinarica) in flower, on roadside below Gran Sasso, Appennines, Abruzzo, Italy, May

Great yellow gentian (Gentiana lutea) leaves. Haute-Savoie, Massif des Bauges, French Alps, May

Yellow gentian, Gentiana lutea
5856675 Yellow gentian, Gentiana lutea by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Yellow gentian, Gentiana lutea. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby)

Purple gentian, Gentiana purpurea
5856674 Purple gentian, Gentiana purpurea by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Purple gentian, Gentiana purpurea. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James)

DDE-90032521
Gentian plant, Gentiana brachyphylla, Aosta Valley, Italian Alps, Italy. Date: 16/05/2014

DDE-90029006
Bavarian gentian (Gentiana bavarica), Nationalpark Hohe Tauern, in the background Reichenspitz range in the Zillertal alps. (Large format sizes available) Date: 21/02/2010

Clubhook squid, European squid and cuttlefish
Common clubhook squid, Onychoteuthis banksii 1, European squid, Loligo vulgaris 2, and cuttlefish, Sepia species. Totano di Banks, Totano comune, Totano seppia

Flowers for Rockwork (chromolitho)
5219618 Flowers for Rockwork (chromolitho) by Low, Marie (fl.1898); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flowers for Rockwork. Illustration for The Flower Growers Guide by John Wright (Virtue)

Field gentian, Gentianella campestris (Gentiana campestris). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1795

Marsh gentian or Calathian violet, Gentiana pneumonanthe. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1791

Stemless gentian, Gentiana acaulis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1806

Gentian species
Jagged-flowered gentian, Gentiana crinita, fringe-flowered gentian, Gentiana ciliata, Caucasian gentian, G. caucasica, spring gentian, G. verna, and common gentianella, G. acaulis

Elecampane, Inula helenium, and gentian species. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Purple gentian, Gentiana purpurea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after an illustration by William Miller from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, London, 1821

Gentian, Gentiana lutea. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887

Gentian, clavaria, centipede and scarab beetle
Stemless gentian, Gentiana acaulis 1, Clavaria ophioglossoides 2, centipede, Geophilus walckenaerii 3 and scarab beetle, Geotrupes momus 4. Gentiane, Geoglosse, Geophile, Geotrupe

Bavarian gentian, Gentiana bavarica. Handcoloured lithograph by Stroobant from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Spring gentian, Gentiana verna. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816

Blue gentian, Gentiana acaulis
Le Gentian blue. Blue gentian, Gentiana acaulis, with white-lined sphinx moth, Hyles lineata. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus

Large-flowered gentian or gentianella, Gentiana acaulis. Handcolured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration from William Curtis The Botanical Magazine, Lambeth Marsh, London, 1787

Yellow gentian, Gentiana lutea. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880

Great yellow gentian, Gentiana lutea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Curtis British Entomology Plate 444
Diptera: Molophilus brevipennis = Molophilus ater (Short-winged Mountain Gnat) [Plant: Gentiana verna (Spring Gentian)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 281
Hemiptera: Ranatra linearis (Linear Water-scorpion) [Plant: Gentiana pneumonanthe (Calanthian Violet)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 220
Coleoptera: Onthophilus sulcatus = Onthophilus punctatus (Onthophilus) [Plant: Gentiana amarella (Autumnal Gentian)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 105
Lepidoptera: Charissa operaria = Charissa (Gnophos) obscurata (Scotch Annulet) [Plant: Gentiana campestris (Field Gentian)] Date: 1824-39

Gentiana hand coloured woodcut
16th century, watercolor, hand painted woodcutting print of a Gentiana plant from Leonhart Fuchs book of herbs: De Historia Stirpium Commentarii Insignes Published in Basel in 1542 The original

Gentianella germanica, Chiltern gentian
Illustration of a Gentianella germanica, Chiltern gentian

RF- Spring gentian (Gentiana verna) flower, Liechtenstein, June

Trumpet / Stemless Gentian (Gentiana acaulis) Nordtirol, Austrian Alps. June

Trumpet / Stemless Gentian flower (Gentiana acaulis) looking down the middle of the flower, showing five-fold symmetry. Nordtirol, Austrian Alps. June

Blue Potato Bush -Solanum rantonettii syn Lycianthes rantonnetii-, flowers

Gentian (Gentiana), Groeblalm mountain pastures near Mittenwald, Karwendelgebirge mountains, Werdenfelser Land area, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Willow Gentian -Gentiana asclepiadea-, Bavaria, Germany

Gentiana Verna (Spring Gentian), a perennial plant of the Gentianaceae family. The flowers are a vivid blue

Clammy gentian, Gentiana viscosa.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn by John Curtis and engraved by Weddell from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, 1820, Samuel Curtis, Walworth, London

Marsh Gentian (Gentiana pneumonanthe)

Spotted Gentian (Gentiana punctata), Pitztal, Tyrol, Austria, Europe

Rough Gentian -Gentiana aspera-, Limestone Alps National Park, Upper Austria, Austria, Europe

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"Gentiana: A Symphony of Colors in Nature's Palette" Fringed gentian with its delicate petals painted in shades of blue, lilac, and white, dances gracefully in the meadows. This enchanting flower, known as Gentiana sp. Purple gentian, captivates our hearts with its ethereal beauty. As we wander along the roadside below Gran Sasso, we stumble upon the Appennine Trumpet Gentian (Gentiana dinarica) proudly displaying its vibrant blossoms. Its regal presence reminds us of the majestic landscapes that surround us. In the French Alps' Massif des Bauges during May, Great yellow gentian (Gentiana lutea) leaves unfurl like golden flags against a backdrop of towering peaks. Their striking appearance serves as a testament to nature's ability to create wonders even in harsh environments. Yellow gentian (Gentiana lutea), another member of this remarkable genus, adds a touch of sunshine to alpine meadows and rocky slopes. Its cheerful blooms bring joy to all who encounter them. Purple gentian (Gentiana purpurea), with its deep hues reminiscent of royalty, stands tall amidst lush greenery. It exudes an air of elegance and sophistication that is hard to resist. DDE-90032521 and DDE-90029006 are not just mere numbers; they represent snapshots frozen in time capturing these magnificent flowers at their finest moments. They serve as reminders that every petal tells a unique story waiting to be discovered by those willing to look closely enough. Amidst this floral symphony lies Clubhook squid, European squid, and cuttlefish - creatures dwelling beneath azure waters whose existence complements the splendor above ground. Together they form an intricate tapestry where land meets sea. Flowers for Rockwork chromolitho showcases how these exquisite blooms can enhance any garden or rock formation, adding a touch of natural artistry to our surroundings.