Pisum Collection

Varieties of pea (Pisum sativum) - second. Chromolithograph, by G. Severeyns, of Brussels, from Ernst Benary, Album Benary. Date: 1876-86

Field pea, Pisum arvense
5855202 Field pea, Pisum arvense; (add.info.: Field pea, Pisum arvense. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence)

Fossils of extinct sea snails. Proto maraschinii, Turritella, Potamides fragilis, Nerina tuberculosa. Proto del Maraschiini, Proto turritella, Potamide fragile, Nerina turbercolosa

Garden pea, Pisum sativum
Garden pea varieties, Pisum sativum (P. majus and P. minus). Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Varieties of peas and beans, gousses et graines legumieres. Pisum sativum and Phaseolus vulgaris. Handcoloured steel engraving by Corbie after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre

Sea pea, Lathyrus japonicus subsp. maritimus (Pisum maritimum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes

Germinating seeds of the pea Pisum sativum and bean Phaseolus vulgaris.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures on Botany

Illustration, Hadenidae -- Xylinidae -- Valeria Oleagina, Chariptera Culta, Hadena Didyma, Hadena Strigilis, Dipterygia Pinastri, Euplexia Lucipara, Habryntis Scita, Habryntis Meticulosa

Pea, Pisum sativum, seeds in stages of vegetation.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures on Botany

Parts of fructification in borage 1, pea 2, 3, snapdragon 5, and sweet pea 4.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures

Seed vessel pericarpium of the pea Pisum sativum and cherry Prunus avium.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures on Botany

Digital illustration of ripe pea pod in palm of hand

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 136v Illustration from The Book of Simple Medicines
XJL212014 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.136v Illustration from The Book of Simple Medicines by Mattheaus Platearius (d.c.1161) c.1470 (vellum) by Testard, Robinet (fl.1470-1523); 26x35.5 cm; National Library

Picture No. 11073868
Wild Pea Sardinia, Italy

Culinary Pea (Pisum sativum): From A Masclef Atlas des Plantes de France, Paris, 1893

Pisum sativum var. saccharatum (Snow Pea) in glass jar on wooden kitchen worktop

Acacia-like pod, plant fossil C016 / 5531
Acacia-like pod, plant fossil. This 14-centimetre-long specimen is from the Paris Basin, and dates from the Eocene. It is part of the collections held at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Vigna adenantha, wild pea
Finished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Phaseolus amoenus

Leguminosae: Pea Tribe
Plate 61 from The Chief Natural Orders of Plants (1849). Illustrated and described by Elizabeth Twining (1805-1889)

Lathyrus odoratus, sweet pea
Painting by Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759-1840), from his publication Choix des plus belles fleurs (The Most Beautiful Flowers), c. 1827-33. Illustration entitled Pois de senteur

Manganese deficiency (Mn) deficiency symptom on pea leaf

Pisum sativum (Pea) Pioneer, a vegetable of the Fabaceae family, showing three pods, with the left-hand pod partially open to reveal the peas inside

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"Pisum: A Journey through the World of Peas" Step into the fascinating world sativum, commonly known as peas. This versatile legume has captivated botanists and gardeners alike for centuries. In Tab Xxvi, Album VII, we are presented with a stunning array of varieties of pea, showcasing their diverse shapes and colors. From vibrant greens to delicate purples, each variety holds its own unique charm. Germinating seeds of the pea Pisum sativum take center stage in another captivating image. Witnessing new life emerge from these tiny seeds is truly awe-inspiring. But our exploration doesn't stop there. Fossils of extinct sea snails provide a surprising connection to this humble plant. Who would have thought that peas and sea snails share such an intriguing history? Garden pea, Pisum sativum, steals the spotlight next - a staple in many cuisines around the world. Its tender pods bursting with plump peas make it a favorite among both chefs and home cooks. Moving on to Varieties of peas and beans, gousses et graines legumières; here we see an assortment that showcases nature's bounty at its finest. The sheer variety leaves us marveling at Mother Nature's ingenuity. Sea pea, Lathyrus japonicus subsp. Maritimus adds a touch of coastal beauty to our journey through pisums. Its delicate flowers dancing in the ocean breeze remind us that even within this family there is room for diversity. Illustration Hadenidae -- Xylinidae introduces us to yet another facet - exploring different families within this vast botanical realm. Each illustration tells a story waiting to be unraveled by curious minds. Pea Pisum sativum takes center stage once again as we witness its seeds progressing through stages of vegetation - reminding us that growth is not instantaneous but rather a beautiful journey.