Nobilis Collection

Hybrid clivia, Clivia cyrtanthiflora
Clivia cyrtanthiflora, hybrid of Clivia miniata and Clivia nobilis (Imantophyllum cyrtanthiflorum). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens

Bay laurel, Laurus nobilis
5855174 Bay laurel, Laurus nobilis; (add.info.: Bay laurel, Laurus nobilis. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy)

Bay laurel tree, Laurus nobilis
5855103 Bay laurel tree, Laurus nobilis; (add.info.: Bay laurel tree, Laurus nobilis. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved on steel by Weddell from John Stephenson)

Bay tree, sweet bay or true laurel, Laurus nobilis. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration
FLO4985324 Bay tree, sweet bay or true laurel, Laurus nobilis. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley

Bay laurel or sweet bay tree, Laurus nobilis. Chromolithograph by E. Gunther after a botanical illustration
FLO4995066 Bay laurel or sweet bay tree, Laurus nobilis. Chromolithograph by E. Gunther after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst

Bay laurel or sweet bay tree, Laurus nobilis. Chromolithograph by E. Gunther after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany

Chamomile, Chamaemelum nobile (Anthemis nobilis). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887

Roman camomile or camomille, Chamaemelum nobile, Anthemis nobilis, Camomille romaine. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lagesse after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar

Yellow flowered sweet bay leaves, Laurus nobilis
5856749 Yellow flowered sweet bay leaves, Laurus nobilis by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Yellow flowered sweet bay leaves and berry, Laurus nobilis)

White and yellow flowered camomile, Anthemis nobilis
5856623 White and yellow flowered camomile, Anthemis nobilis by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: White and yellow flowered camomile, Anthemis nobilis)

Thick-legged Flower Beetle - on Geranium flower Oedemera nobilis Essex, UK IN001121 Date: 23-Jun-19

Thick-legged Flower Beetle - on Erigeron Daisy Flower Oedemera nobilis Essex, UK IN001101 Date: 20-Jun-19

Laurel tree, Laurus nobilis, with leaf, berry and seed. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Lambert Junior
FLO4603637 Laurel tree, Laurus nobilis, with leaf, berry and seed. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Lambert Junior from a drawing by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin from Chaumeton

Roman chamomile, Chamaemelum nobile (Anthemis nobilis). Handcoloured woodblock engravings from James Mains Popular Botany, Orr and Smith, London, 1835

Corydalis species
Noble corydalis, Corydalis nobilis, bracteated corydalis, Corydalis bracteata, hollow-rooted fumitory, Corydalis tuberosa, long-flowered corydalis, Corydalis longiflora, beautiful dielytra

Various shell specimens
Whelk, Buccinum undatum 1, Noahs ark, Arca noae 2, noble pen shell, Pinna nobilis 3, Tusus brevis 4, Caltrop murex, Murex tribulus 5, Admiral cone, Conus admiralis 6, volute, Voluta arenata 7

Fossil sea urchins, Megalosaurus tooth and Gyrodus teeth
Fossils of extinct sea urchins: Cidarites maximus 1, Cidarites coronatus 2, Cidarites subangularis 3, Cidarites nobilis 4, Spatangus retusus 6, Nucleolites scutatus 7, tooth of a Megalosaurus 8

Octopus and insects
Pseudoscorpion, Chthonius orthodactylus 1, Octyptera bicolor 2, tuberculate pelagic octopus, Ocythoe tuberculata 3, and false oil beetle, Oedemera nobilis 4. Obisie, Ocyptere, Ocythoe, Oedemere

Bay laurel, camphor and sassafras
Bay laurel, Laurus nobilis 1, camphor tree, Cinnamomum camphora 2, and sassafras, Sassafras albidum 3. Laurier commun, Laurier camphrier, Laurier sassafras

The sweet-scented China Rose, Infidelity
The sweet-scented China Rose, Rosa chinensis, Infidelity; The blue Hepatica, Hepatica nobilis, Confidence. Handcoloured lithograph by Dean

Golden dryandra, Dryandra nobilis. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l Europe

Golden trumpet flower, Allamanda nobilis. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Green-tip forest lily, Clivia nobilis (Handsome-flowered imatophyllum, Imatophyllum aitoni). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel

Coral varieties
Red coral, Corallium rubrum 1, sea fan, Gorgonia antipathes 2, common white stone coral 3 and staghorn coral, Acropora florida 4

Bay tree, sweet bay or true laurel, Laurus nobilis. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London

Chamomile, Anthemis nobilis
Chamomile or true chamomile, Anthemis nobilis. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880

Bay laurel or sweet bay, Laurus nobilis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Curtis British Entomology Plate 552
Hymenoptera: Callimome subterraneus = Torymus nobilis (Cynips Parasite) [Plant: Rosa pimpinellifolia (Rosa spinosissima, Burnet Rose)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 9
Diptera: Anthrax ornata = Thyridanthrax fenestratus (Beautiful Bee-fly) [Plant: Chamaemelum nobile (Anthemis nobilis, Common Chamomile)] Date: 1824-39

The Amherstia nobilis in Flower (engraving)
1587433 The Amherstia nobilis in Flower (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Amherstia nobilis in Flower)

Portrait of Roberto de Nobili (1577-1656) (colour litho)
CHT195218 Portrait of Roberto de Nobili (1577-1656) (colour litho) by French School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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Noble False Widow Spider - adult male standing on white background Allariz, Galicia, Spain (Steatoda nobilis) Date:

Bay laurel, Laurus nobilis.. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837

Antique illustration of bay laurel, sweet bay (Laurus Nobilis)
Antique engraving illustration of bay laurel, sweet bay (Laurus Nobilis)

Fossils of extinct Cidarites, Spalangus, Nudeolitus species, and Megalosaurus and Gyrodus teeth.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A

Barred grunt, Conodon nobilis.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany 1812

Alpine squill (Scilla bifolia), Bavaria, Germany

Liverwort (Anemone hepatica), Bavaria, Germany

Picture No. 10892902
Noble Feather Star - Tubastrea Micranthus Coral (Tubastrea micranthus) (Comanthina nobilis ) Date:

Picture No. 10848289
Wollemi Pine - Discovered 1994 - Named 1995 (Wollemia nobilis) Date:

Picture No. 10848278
Wollemi Pine - Discovered 1994 - Named 1995 (Wollemia nobilis ) Date:

Picture No. 10892948
Noble Feather Star - on a brocken sea fan (Comanthina nobilis) Date:

Glove knitted from the beard threads of the pen shell (Pin
Made in the 1700s from the beard threads of the pen shell (Pinna nobilis), a large Mediterranean mollusc

Plants / Laurus Nobilis
Bay, Bay Laurel, Sweet Bay

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"Nobilis: A Tapestry of Nature's Elegance and Beauty" Discover the enchanting world of nobilis, where hybrid clivia and Clivia cyrtanthiflora intertwine to create a mesmerizing display of vibrant colors. The bay laurel or sweet bay tree, known as Laurus nobilis, adds a touch of sophistication with its aromatic leaves that have been cherished since ancient times. Delve into the soothing realm of chamomile, both Chamaemelum nobile and Anthemis nobilis, where delicate white and yellow flowers bloom gracefully. These gentle blossoms offer tranquility through their calming properties, making them beloved in herbal remedies for centuries. Witness the captivating presence of the Thick-legged Flower Beetle as it perches upon Geranium flowers (Oedemera nobilis) or Erigeron Daisy Flowers (Oedemera nobilis), adding an element of intrigue to nature's tapestry. Their striking appearance serves as a reminder that beauty can be found in even the smallest creatures. Marvel at the majestic laurel tree (Laurus nobilis), adorned with luscious leaves, berries, and seeds. This symbol of victory has long been revered for its medicinal properties and is immortalized in artistry throughout history. Immerse yourself in the Roman chamomile (Chamaemelum nobile) fields that exude serenity with their delicate blooms swaying gently in the breeze. Let their subtle fragrance transport you to a place where worries fade away. Explore various species within Corydalis genus; each one boasting unique characteristics that captivate botany enthusiasts worldwide. From vibrant hues to intricate patterns, these plants showcase nature's boundless creativity. In this grand symphony orchestrated by Mother Earth herself, noble elements unite to form an exquisite masterpiece –nobillis– reminding us all that true beauty lies within our natural world.