Pea Pod Collection

Vase of Flowers, c. 1660. Creator: Jan Davidsz de Heem
Vase of Flowers, c. 1660

Field and garden pea, 1893. Botanical illustration of Pisum sativum, the pea plant, from an atlas of the plants of France

The Triumphal Arch of Emperor Maximilian I of Germany (1459-1519): detail of central Gates of Honour and Power
XAM77566 The Triumphal Arch of Emperor Maximilian I of Germany (1459-1519): detail of central Gates of Honour and Power, left-hand column base embellished with bands of foliage

Two Angels with a Peapod, 1533. Creator: Master H. L
Two Angels with a Peapod, 1533

Pea harvest... industrialized agriculture on Sinclair Ranch, Imperial Valley, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Pea harvest. Large-scale industrialized agriculture on Sinclair Ranch. Imperial Valley, California

Vase (Meiping) with Peach, Pomegranate, Peapod, and... Ming dynasty
Vase (Meiping) with Peach, Pomegranate, Peapod, and Lychee, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Yongle period (1403-1424)

Still Life of Flowers and Vegetables, 17th century (oil on canvas)
AMO100605 Still Life of Flowers and Vegetables, 17th century (oil on canvas) by Ruoppolo or Ruopolo, Giovanni-Battista (1629-93); 108x87 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Still Life with Artichokes and a Parrot, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Still Life with Artichokes and a Parrot, 17th century

Fresh Green Peas From The Pod

Close Up Of Peas In A Pea Pod; Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Smooth green snow pea pods, one of which is open to reveal the row of small pale green peas inside

Digital illustration of flowering pea plants

Digital illustration of flowering pea plants with ripe and unripe pea pods

Digital illustration of ripe pea pod in palm of hand

Pea plants with pods -Pisum sativum-

Winning Peas
17th July 1952: Pea pods and a pod full of large peas, a winning entry at Sussex County Agricultural Show. (Photo by L. Blandford/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Pea pods and green peas on chopping board

Raw green peas and peas in pods

Fresh vegetables including pumpkin, spring onion, celery, tomato, pea pods, cucumber, parsley

Asia, Singapore. Fresh produce for sale at market

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"Exploring the Pea Pod: A Journey Through Art, History, and Nature" Step into a world of fascination as we delve into the enchanting realm of the pea pod. From ancient woodcuts to vibrant oil paintings, from industrialized agriculture to close-up snapshots of nature's wonders, this caption takes you on a captivating journey through time and artistry. In Tab Xxvi of Album VII, behold the intricate details of The Triumphal Arch of Emperor Maximilian I. Adorned with bands of foliage and winged female griffins, this masterpiece from 1515 transports us back to an era where craftsmanship reigned supreme. Jan Davidsz de Heem's Vase of Flowers brings forth a burst of color in c. 1660. Amidst a bouquet that tantalizes our senses lies a delicate peapod waiting to be discovered—a symbol both humble and exquisite. Master H. L's Two Angels with a Peapod captures our imagination in 1533. These celestial beings cradle the pea pod gently, reminding us that even within simplicity lies great beauty. Dorothea Lange's lens transports us to Sinclair Ranch in Imperial Valley during 1939—an era when industrialized agriculture took center stage. Witness firsthand how peas were harvested on an unprecedented scale—a testament to human ingenuity and progress. The Ming dynasty presents us with Vase (Meiping) adorned with Peach, Pomegranate, Peapod—a true fusion between art and nature. This elegant piece showcases how artists found inspiration in everyday objects like peapods while celebrating life's abundance. A still life painting from the 17th century unveils another facet—Still Life of Flowers and Vegetables invites us into its canvas world where peas nestle amongst other bountiful produce; their vibrant green hues beckoning viewers closer. Unknown artist’s Still Life with Artichokes and Parrot adds whimsy to the mix.