Leaves Collection (page 2)

Brussels sprouts (Brassica oleracea) on a wooden surface

Tea plant (Camellia sinensis), historical artwork. The buds and young leaves of the tea plant are dried and used make the beverage known as tea

Cloudberry (Rubus chamaemorus)
Cloudberry fruit (Rubus chamaemorus)

Wind Blown by Muriel Dawson
A little girl in a coat and hat picks nuts from the branches of a tree which is rapidly losing its leaves in the autumnal breeze

Tomando Mate - Argentina
Gaucho taking mate in Argentina. Tomando mate or " taking mate, " is a cultural practice, which refers literally to drinking a semi-bitter herbal infusion of crushed yerba mate leaves in

Rural scenery with wildflowers
A red Admiral Butterfly flies above a hedgerow border of wildflowers in this landscape painting by Malcolm Greensmith, encapsulating the English countryside

Close up of green tea leaves growing on the Makinohara tea plantation in Shizuoka, Japan

Four-leaf Clover Herbarium specimen, England
SPH-3419 Four-leaf Clover - Considered as being lucky Herbarium specimen, England Trifolium repens Steve Hopkin Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Maple tree - close-up of leaves & seeds
LA-1525 Sycamore - winged seeds and leaves Studio Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Amazon Water Lilies (2 species - Victoria regia, Victoria cruziana) Brasil, Argentina
CMB-902 Victoria / Giant / Amazon Waterlily & Santa Cruz Waterlily (Victoria cruziana) - two species Brazil, Argentina Victoria amazonica Latin of Victoria Waterlily formerly Victoria regia

Autumn leaf - Underside of leaf
CLA-149 Autumn leaf - Underside of leaf Colorado Mary Clay Please note that prints are personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Raindrops on leaves of a water lily Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
SAS-231 Raindrops on leaves of a water lily Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany Steffen & Alexandra Sailer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Owen Jones Renaiss 78
Ornaments copied from specimens of Hispano-Arabic, French and Italian earthenware, from Italian towns of the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries

Four hummingbirds with chicks in a nest
Four adult hummingbirds with chicks in a nest -- ornysmia trochilus moschita, ornysmia Vieilloti, ornysmia Sasin trochili cristati (in nest) ornysmia mellivorus

The Oak (colour litho)
2638657 The Oak (colour litho) by Verneuil, Maurice Pillard (1869-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: Maurice Pillard Verneuil Illustration from Plants)

Oak tree with acorns, leaves and branch, Quercus robur. 1776 (engraving)
7233987 Oak tree with acorns, leaves and branch, Quercus robur. 1776 (engraving) by Muller, Johann Sebastien (1715-c.1785); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oak tree with acorns, leaves and branch)

Falkau waterfalls in autumn, Feldebreg, Black Forest, Germany, Europe

Picture No. 11051036
Oak Tree leaf detail Trandeiras, Galicia, Spain Date:

Coriander (Corandrum sativum). This plant is a member of the parsley (Apiaceae) family and is used as a flavouring in cooking

Ancient English oak (Quercus rober) tree. This ancient oak tree, called the Silton oak or Wyndhams oak, is believed to be around 1000 years old

Advert, Overland Whippet Car, designed especially for women. 1926

Idem Aurantium Limonis Effigle, from Hesperides, 1646 (coloured engraving)
881021 Idem Aurantium Limonis Effigle, from Hesperides, 1646 (coloured engraving) by Ferrari, Giovanni Battista (fl.1646); 30.2x19.7 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Harp with yellow flowers on a cutout greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Illustration for the poem Maud by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1865 (albumen print)
XJF438475 Illustration for the poem Maud by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1865 (albumen print) by Cameron, Julia Margaret (1815-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-92)

Japan - Inland Sea and the Kintai Bridge - decorative border
Japan - The Inland Sea and the Kintai Bridge, a historical wooden arch bridge, in the city of Iwakuni, in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. The bridge was built in 1673, spanning the Nishiki River

Changing colours of the autumn season at a lake in Provincetown, Cape Cod
Changing colours of leaves in Fall as Autumn comes to New England at a lake in Beech Forest in Provincetown, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA

Daphne Flees Apollo
She is beloved by Apollo, but has vowed to remain a virgin, so she flees him and when he nearly catches her, changes into a bay or laurel tree : her leaves become a symbol

St. James Church in Medugorje, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Europe

Water droplet - On bryony tendrill Bedfordshire UK 064
BB-825 Water droplet - On bryony tendrill UK Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Belle Starr / Bandit / C19Th
Belle Starr, noted companion of Western outlaws, jumps bail in Indian territory & leaves town on horseback

King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirikit departing
An official two-day state visit to the UK by King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1927-) and Queen Sirikit (1932-) of Thailand comes to an end, as they depart for Geneva

Shell Beach, Herm, Channel Islands, United Kingdom, Europe

Banjo with pink flowers on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Tea shrub, near Munnar, Kerala, India, Asia

Lake Millinocket at sunrise, Baxter State Park, Maine, New England, United States of America, North America

Fruit fly, SEM
Fruit fly. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a male fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) flying past plant foliage. Its compound eyes (red) are seen and its wings are outstretched

Hellebore flowers (Helleborus sp.). This plant is poisonous, but preparations made from it have been used in herbal medicine for centuries

View over valley with colourful foliage in the Indian summer, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tennessee, United States of America, North America

Roger Williams - 2
Roger Williams, clergyman, quarrels with the Massachusetts authorities, so leaves and settles in Rhode Island where he is welcomed by the Narragansett people

Last of England (Colour)
THE LAST OF ENGLAND -the definitive emigration image, showing a couple in pensive mood as their ship leaves the white cliffs of England. She is clutching their baby

Sohns Device
At Daytona Beach, Florida, American birdman CLEM SOHN leaves a plane at 4000 metres, and glides to 700 metres before opening his parachute

The Rebuke of Adam and Eve, 1740. Creator: Charles-Joseph Natoire
The Rebuke of Adam and Eve, 1740

Red Sturts Desert Pea (Swainsona formosa) flower
Brilliant red and black Sturts Desert Pea (Swainsona formosa) growing wild in the arid northern Flinders Ranges, South Australia. The colours of the blue sky and orange desert sand are visible behind

William Morris Wallpaper Sample with Chrysanthemum, 1877 (colour woodblock print)
1126501 William Morris Wallpaper Sample with Chrysanthemum, 1877 (colour woodblock print) by Morris, William (1834-96); Private Collection; (add.info)

Speckled wood butterfly (Pararge aegeria) on Bramble (Rubus fructicosus) leaves, Gamlingay Wood, Cambridgeshire, England, UK, April, UK

Poster for Garden Pieces Season at BFI Southbank (14 - 28 April 2009)
Garden Pieces

Soul Leaving Body
The soul - the astral body - leaves the physical body of a girl at the moment of death, unseen by the living

WW2 Christmas Card, Holly Soldiers
A WW2 Christmas card made in a baking parchment material. The illustration shows a marching line of holly leaves with red berries as the heads of soldiers, wearing tin hats and satchels

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"Nature's Palette: Leaves in all their Splendor" As the autumn breeze gently rustles through the trees, five Cavalier King Charles Spaniels find solace amidst a colorful carpet of leaves. Their black-and-tan, tricolour, blenheim and ruby coated fur blends harmoniously with nature's vibrant hues. In a picturesque garden adorned with Hortensia blooms, leaves gracefully sway to the rhythm of life. Each leaf tells a story - from its journey on Concorde taking off in 1976 to witnessing bluebells blooming in woodland. A group of Auriculas basks under the warm sunlight, their delicate petals mirroring the intricate patterns found on Nipa Houses near Manila, Philippines. The lilac fragrance fills the air as these resilient leaves stand tall against time. Yet not all tales are serene; remnants of fallen comrades lie scattered like Plate 113 after battle. Memories linger for the valiant 17th Lancers near Modderfontein – their sacrifice etched into every leaf that remains. Amidst bustling city streets, a lady stands outside Gucci Shop surrounded by luxury and opulence. But even here, she finds solace in nature's simple beauty - Countryside Flowers and Butterflies dancing around her like an enchanting symphony. And as we marvel at butterfly illustrations by Maria Sibylla Merian, we realize that they can more than just foliage; they are vessels of life and transformation. They remind us to embrace change and cherish each fleeting moment. So next time you encounter leaves fluttering delicately or crunching beneath your feet, take a moment to appreciate their silent poetry – for within them lies an entire world waiting to be discovered.