Ladys Mantle Collection

Flowering Plants of Great Britain: Agrimony, Ladys Mantle, Alpine Ladys Mantle, Field Ladys Mantle, Great Burnet
6024324 Flowering Plants of Great Britain: Agrimony, Ladys Mantle, Alpine Ladys Mantle, Field Ladys Mantle, Great Burnet, Salad Burnet (colour litho) by English School

Ladys Mantle (chromolitho)
2802874 Ladys Mantle (chromolitho) by Hulme, Frederick Edward (1841-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladys Mantle. Illustration for Familiar Wild Flowers by F Edward Hulme (Cassell)

Ladys Mantle, Dogs Mercury, Common Nettle, 1951 (colour litho)
2919990 Ladys Mantle, Dogs Mercury, Common Nettle, 1951 (colour litho) by Inglis, Bessie D. (fl. 1927-1939); Private Collection; (add.info)

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Rain drops on green coloured Ladys Mantle leaves, Alchemilla Mollis

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Rain drops on green coloured Ladys Mantle leaves, Alchemilla Mollis

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Rain drops on green coloured Ladys Mantle leaves, Alchemilla Mollis

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Ladys mantle, Alchemilla mollis with rain drops collecting on leaves

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Ladys mantle, Alchemilla mollis with rain drops collecting on leaves

Agrimony, Ladyas Mantle and Burnet, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Botanical Illustration of Agrimony, Sticklewort, Ladyas Mantle, Archemilla, Sanguisorba and Burnet, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Silvery Lady s-mantle (Alchemilla plicatula) flowering, French Pyrenees, France, June

Ladys mantle (Alchemilla mollis) flowers with raindrops

Ladybird in flight, SEM
Ladybird in flight. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a seven-spot ladybird (Coccinella septempunctata) beetle flying over a ladys mantle (Alchemilla vulgaris) flower

Ladys mantle (Alchemilla alpina)
Ladys mantle (Alchemilla sp.) leaves covered in water droplets. Photographed in Dorset, UK, in May

Alpine ladys mantle (Alchemilla alpina) leaves covered in water droplets. Photographed in the Cairngorms National Park, Scottish Highlands, in June

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"Lady's Mantle: A Delicate Beauty in the British Flora" In the vast tapestry of Great Britain's flowering plants, Lady's Mantle stands out as a captivating and enchanting species. With its unique charm and delicate allure, this plant has captured the hearts of botanists and nature enthusiasts alike. Agrimony, Alpine Lady's Mantle, Field Lady's Mantle, Great Burnet, Salad Burnet – these are just a few variations that showcase the diversity within the Lady's Mantle family. Each one boasts its own distinctive features and colors that add to their overall splendor. From vibrant color lithographs to chromolithos capturing their essence on paper, artists have sought to immortalize these stunning flowers. Victorian botanical illustrations depict Agrimony, Ladys Mantle, and Burnet with meticulous detail - showcasing their intricate petals and leaves. But it is not only in art where Lady's Mantles shine; they also hold medicinal value. Colored engravings portray them as part of an array of medical plants used for various purposes throughout history. Their healing properties have been recognized by herbalists for centuries. One particular variety known as Silvery Lady’s-mantle can be found flourishing in the French Pyrenees during June. Its exquisite blossoms grace the landscape with elegance while adding a touch of ethereal beauty to nature’s canvas. Closer to home in Britain lies Alchemilla mollis or simply Ladys mantle—a popular garden choice due to its soft foliage resembling miniature green umbrellas delicately cupping droplets after rainfall. This perennial herbaceous plant adds texture and interest wherever it grows. Whether admired through vintage prints or experienced firsthand in gardens or natural habitats across Europe, there is no denying that Lady’s mantle holds a special place among flora enthusiasts. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate our senses while reminding us of nature’s boundless wonders.