Leaves Collection (page 6)

Still Life with Tulips and Iona, 1920s (oil on panel)
1197121 Still Life with Tulips and Iona, 1920s (oil on panel) by Cadell, Francis Campbell Boileau (1883-1937); 44.5x36.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright

Aurantium Crispo Folio, from Hesperides, 1646 (coloured engraving)
881018 Aurantium Crispo Folio, from Hesperides, 1646 (coloured engraving) by Ferrari, Giovanni Battista (fl.1646); 30.5x20.3 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Monkeys gathering leaves from tea bushes high on a mountain and delivering them to their master. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon

Advertising insert, Eppss Cocoa

Holly with bells and red ribbon on a Christmas postcard. circa 1890s

The signature of Anne Boleyn with the Tudor Rose during her imprisonment in the Tower of
STC425570 The signature of Anne Boleyn with the Tudor Rose during her imprisonment in the Tower of London and another prisoners carving of a cross, 1815 (engraving) by English School

A Good Book, (oil on board)
651199 A Good Book, (oil on board) by Firle, Walther (1859-1929); 49.5x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Good Book. Walter Firle (1859-1929). Oil on board

The Culture and Preparation of Tea, from China in a Series of Views
STC64420 The Culture and Preparation of Tea, from China in a Series of Views by George Newenham Wright (c.1790-1877) 1843 (coloured engraving) by Allom

Aurantium Virgatum, from Hesperides, 1646 (coloured engraving)
881020 Aurantium Virgatum, from Hesperides, 1646 (coloured engraving) by Ferrari, Giovanni Battista (fl.1646); 27.6x19.7 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Autumn Morning
MAL39552 Autumn Morning by Grimshaw, John Atkinson (1836-93); Private Collection; eMallett Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Map of Virginia and Florida, 1667 (hand-coloured engraving, vellum)
985771 Map of Virginia and Florida, 1667 (hand-coloured engraving, vellum) by Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673) (after); 54.6x35.7 (folio size) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Virginia and Florida)

Strawberry Bush-"Hearts Bustin with Love"(Euonymus Americanus), 1930
Strawberry Bush-" Hearts Bustin with Love" (Euonymus Americanus), 1930

Seeds and Aleurites Cordata (?): Page from The Mustard Seed Garden Manual of Painting (Jieziyuan huazhuan), 1782, 2nd edition

Cladostephus spongiosus, ca. 1853. Creator: Anna Atkins
Cladostephus spongiosus, ca. 1853

Senecio Jacobaea or Ragwort
Senecio Jacobaea, Ragwort, or St Jamess Wort, or Stagger-Wort, or Stammer-Wort. Date: circa 1909

Trees to the sky in autumn, Emilian Apennines, emilia romagna, italy

Christmas card, clown in snow -- A Merry Heart goes all the way. circa 1905

Owen Jones Pompeian 25
Collection of mosaics from Pompeii and the Museum at Naples Date: 1868

Cover design, Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds, XIII
Cover design, Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds, Part XIII, edited by C W Alcock. With a portrait of Lord Hawke, and a photograph of Essex County Cricket Ground, Leyton. Date: 1895

Chinese paper cuts, or Jianzhi, a folk art dating back many centuries. Seen here is a colourful landscape with trees, mountains, a temple, and a bridge across a river. Date: late 19th century

German design, Summer and Winter, after watercolours by H Schmidt. Date: circa 1910s

Three children on a hill by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1920s

Persimmon on Tree (ink, colours & gold on paper)
XBP343117 Persimmon on Tree (ink, colours & gold on paper) by Hoitsu, Sakai (1761-1828); Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Japanese, out of copyright

Autumn Ivy (ink, color and gold on paper) after 1732
XBP341895 Autumn Ivy (ink, color and gold on paper) after 1732 by Kenzan, Ogata (1663-1743); 21.3x 27.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Winfrith Heath, Dorset, UK
Winfrith Heath. Aerial view over trees growing on Winfrith Heath, Dorset, UK, in October

Middle Emerald Pool in the fall, Zion National Park, Utah, United States of America, North America

Windblown Lady by Muriel Dawson
A little girl holds her toy doll close as she walks during a windy autumn day

Autumn leaves in the water

Goldilocks and Three Bears
Goldilocks and the Three Bears which originally appeared on a Christmas card with a sliding front and a pull tab. Date: circa 1890s

Dog carrying basket of flowers on a birthday card
Large dog carrying a basket of flowers on a birthday card. Date: circa 1890s

October
BAL9883 October by Grasset, Eugene (1841-1917); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

The Tears of St Peter, c. 1605 (oil on canvas)
XJL109908 The Tears of St Peter, c.1605 (oil on canvas) by Greco, El (Domenico Theotocopuli) (1541-1614); 108x89.6 cm; Hospital Tavera, Toledo, Spain; (add.info.: Larmes de Saint Pierre; ); Greek

Germany, Rheinland-Pfalz, Speyer, Domgarten, cathedral park, fog, morning

Pathway leads to park bench and Cottonwood Falls in autumn at Japanese Gardens in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Picture No. 11073645
Swan Green autumn New Forest, UK

Bermuda - Palms at Paget, Grasmere view and Oleanders
Bermuda - with three inset leaf-shaped images depicting: Royals Palms at Paget, the view from Grasmere and Oleanders in bloom. Date: 1912

Picture No. 10891045
Bracken Fern - development of leaves in spring (Pteridium aquilinum) Date:

Agave on the Bright Angel trail, Colorado, United States of America, North America

Frog with elves

Celmisia Monroi, rock cotton plant
Celmisia Monroi, a rock cotton plant with pink flowers. 1888

- Argentina
Young Argentinian men in traditional costume drinking Mate, a traditional South American infused drink, prepared from steeping dried leaves of yerba mate (llex paraguariensis)

Ship Leaves Capetown
A passenger ship of the Union Castle Line leaves Cape Town, South Africa. Date: circa 1920

Rowan berries. Ripening fruit of the European rowan (Sorbus aucuparia) tree. Photographed in Dorset, UK, in August

French lavender leaf, SEM
French lavender (Lavandula dentata) leaf. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a section of a French lavender leaf, showing the tooth-like structures (trichomes)

French lavender leaf pore, SEM
French lavender leaf pore. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an open stoma (centre, black). Stomata are pores that open and close in order to regulate gas exchange in a plant

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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.