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Quercus Collection (page 3)

"Quercus: The Majestic Oak Tree" The English oak, scientifically known as Quercus robur, is a symbol of strength and endurance

Background imageQuercus Collection: Northern red oak, Quercus rubra

Northern red oak, Quercus rubra. 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, Ghent

Background imageQuercus Collection: English oak, black variety, Quercus robur nigra

English oak, black variety, Quercus robur nigra. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageQuercus Collection: Caterpillars (colour litho)

Caterpillars (colour litho)
728981 Caterpillars (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caterpillars: 1. deilephilia elpenor; 1a)

Background imageQuercus Collection: Sessile oak, Quercus petraea

Sessile oak, Quercus petraea (Durmast oak, Quercus sessiliflora). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes

Background imageQuercus Collection: Common British oak tree, Quercus robur

Common British oak tree, Quercus robur. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst

Background imageQuercus Collection: Cork oak tree and terebinth tree

Cork oak tree and terebinth tree
Cork oak tree, Quercus suber 1, and terebinth or turpentine tree, Pistacia terebinthus 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Background imageQuercus Collection: Cochineal cactus and Kermes oak

Cochineal cactus and Kermes oak
Cochineal cactus or Indian fig opuntia, Opuntia ficus-indica, with cochineal beetle, Dactylopius coccus. Kermes beetle, Kermes vermilio, with Kermes oak, Quercus coccifera

Background imageQuercus Collection: Black oak, Quercus velutina

Black oak, Quercus velutina
Black oak, yellow-barked oak or quercitron, Quercus velutina (Quercus tinctoria). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley

Background imageQuercus Collection: White oak or valley oak, Quercus alba

White oak or valley oak, Quercus alba. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880

Background imageQuercus Collection: Aleppo oak, Quercus infectoria

Aleppo oak, Quercus infectoria. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Background imageQuercus Collection: Oak eggar moth on heather

Oak eggar moth on heather
Oak eggar moth, Lasiocampa quercus, long bastard wasp, on heather, Calluna vulgaris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn

Background imageQuercus Collection: Oak tree (Quercus sessiliflora)

Oak tree (Quercus sessiliflora). Date: 1842

Background imageQuercus Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 755

Curtis British Entomology Plate 755
Lepidoptera: Drymonia dodonaea (Kitten Likeness, Marbled Brown) [Plant: Quercus robur (Oak)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageQuercus Collection: Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 164v Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 164v Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines
XJL212083 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.164v 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

Background imageQuercus Collection: Solanum Quercifolium, Plate LXXI, from L Antotrofia Ossia La Coltivazione De

Solanum Quercifolium, Plate LXXI, from L Antotrofia Ossia La Coltivazione De
3611269 Solanum Quercifolium, Plate LXXI, from L Antotrofia Ossia La Coltivazione De Fiori by Antonio Piccioli, pub.1834 (coloured engraving) by Italian School

Background imageQuercus Collection: From little Acorns

From little Acorns
Jacky Parker

Background imageQuercus Collection: Oak leaf (Quercus sp. ), X-ray

Oak leaf (Quercus sp. ), X-ray
Oak leaf (Quercus sp.), X-ray

Background imageQuercus Collection: English oak tree (Quercus robur) under stars of the Milk Way

English oak tree (Quercus robur) under stars of the Milk Way, Brecon Beacons National Park, International Dark Sky Preserve, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK

Background imageQuercus Collection: Foliage shot of an oak tree in autumn at sunset, Lessinia, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Foliage shot of an oak tree in autumn at sunset, Lessinia, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Background imageQuercus Collection: Autum leaves on oak tree in morning mist, Highclere, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

Autum leaves on oak tree in morning mist, Highclere, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageQuercus Collection: Red deer stag (Cervus elaphus) and a Holm oak tree (Quercus ilex

Red deer stag (Cervus elaphus) and a Holm oak tree (Quercus ilex) silhouetted Parque Natural Sierra de Andujar, Andalucia, Spain. January

Background imageQuercus Collection: Quercus sp. crouch oak

Quercus sp. crouch oak
Also known as Addlestone Oak or Queens Oak. In the 14th century Wycliffe preached under this oak. Queen Elizabeth I is said to have feasted under it. Photographed by Pat Hart, Summer 2003

Background imageQuercus Collection: EyeUbiquitous_201003

EyeUbiquitous_201003
England, Wiltshire, Bales of hay in a field

Background imageQuercus Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20100380

EyeUbiquitous_20100380
England, Wiltshire, Bales of hay in a field

Background imageQuercus Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20100379

EyeUbiquitous_20100379
England, Wiltshire, Bales of hay in a field

Background imageQuercus Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20100378

EyeUbiquitous_20100378
England, Wiltshire, Bales of hay in a field

Background imageQuercus Collection: Cork trees (Quercus suber) stripped of bark, in forest. Los Alcornocales Natural Park

Cork trees (Quercus suber) stripped of bark, in forest. Los Alcornocales Natural Park, Cortes de la Frontera, southern Spain, November

Background imageQuercus Collection: Ferns on the forest floor with Cork trees (Quercus suber

Ferns on the forest floor with Cork trees (Quercus suber )stripped of bark in the background, Los Alcornocales Natural Park, southern Spain, November

Background imageQuercus Collection: Rays of sunlight through mixed Beech (Fagus sp) / Oak (Quercus sp

Rays of sunlight through mixed Beech (Fagus sp) / Oak (Quercus sp) forest after heavy downpour of hail, Peerdsbos, Brasschaat, Belgium, June 2014

Background imageQuercus Collection: Sun rays filter through row of Oak (Quercus robur) trees. Peerdsbos, Brasschaat, Belgium

Sun rays filter through row of Oak (Quercus robur) trees. Peerdsbos, Brasschaat, Belgium. November

Background imageQuercus Collection: American oak (Quercus rubra) trees in avenue, sun shining through

American oak (Quercus rubra) trees in avenue, sun shining through. Peerdsbos, Brasschaat, Belgium. November 2013

Background imageQuercus Collection: Common spangle galls of the Gall wasp (Neuroterus quercusbaccarum) on underside of oak leaf

Common spangle galls of the Gall wasp (Neuroterus quercusbaccarum) on underside of oak leaf, Dorset, UK, September

Background imageQuercus Collection: Sessile oaks and moss in Wistmans Wood, Dartmoor, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Sessile oaks and moss in Wistmans Wood, Dartmoor, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageQuercus Collection: Old-growth oak forests of the Talamanca highlands of Costa Rica, March

Old-growth oak forests of the Talamanca highlands of Costa Rica, March

Background imageQuercus Collection: Portuguese oak tree (Quercus faginea) covered in moss, Los Alcornocales Natural Park

Portuguese oak tree (Quercus faginea) covered in moss, Los Alcornocales Natural Park, southern Spain, November

Background imageQuercus Collection: Holm oak tree (Quercus ilex) in snowfall, Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, southern Spain, January

Holm oak tree (Quercus ilex) in snowfall, Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, southern Spain, January

Background imageQuercus Collection: Cork tree forest (Quercus suber) Los Alcornocales Natural Park, Cortes de la Frontera

Cork tree forest (Quercus suber) Los Alcornocales Natural Park, Cortes de la Frontera, southern Spain, September

Background imageQuercus Collection: Feathered thorn moth (Colotois pennaria) camouflaged amongst fallen oak leaves, Rehaghy Mountain

Feathered thorn moth (Colotois pennaria) camouflaged amongst fallen oak leaves, Rehaghy Mountain, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, UK, October

Background imageQuercus Collection: Farmland wtih three Oak trees (Quercus robur) covered in frost. Saint Gobain, Picardy

Farmland wtih three Oak trees (Quercus robur) covered in frost. Saint Gobain, Picardy, France

Background imageQuercus Collection: Milky way over Oak tree (Quercus robur) Brecon Beacons National Park, International

Milky way over Oak tree (Quercus robur) Brecon Beacons National Park, International Dark Sky Preserve, Wales, UK, August 2017

Background imageQuercus Collection: Oak (Quercus robur) at dawn, Klein Schietveld, Brasschaat, Belgium

Oak (Quercus robur) at dawn, Klein Schietveld, Brasschaat, Belgium

Background imageQuercus Collection: Woodlouse (Armadillidium pulchellum) Niedersechsische Elbtalaue Biosphere Reserve

Woodlouse (Armadillidium pulchellum) Niedersechsische Elbtalaue Biosphere Reserve, Elbe Valley, Lower Saxony, Germany, December

Background imageQuercus Collection: Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) on branch in oak woodland with Loch Awe in background

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) on branch in oak woodland with Loch Awe in background. Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, June

Background imageQuercus Collection: Cart tracks in a flowering meadow, with Cork oaks (Quercus suber) in the background

Cart tracks in a flowering meadow, with Cork oaks (Quercus suber) in the background, Beja, Portugal, April

Background imageQuercus Collection: Iberian black pig foraging in oak woodland, Sierra de Aracena Natural Park, Huelva

Iberian black pig foraging in oak woodland, Sierra de Aracena Natural Park, Huelva, Andalucia, Spain, Europe. Breed used to produce Iberico ham / Jamon Iberico

Background imageQuercus Collection: Snow scene from Lower Brcokhampton, with Sessile Oak (Quercus petrea) track and farm gate

Snow scene from Lower Brcokhampton, with Sessile Oak (Quercus petrea) track and farm gate, Herefordshire, England, UK, December

Background imageQuercus Collection: Purple Emperor Butterfly (Apatura iris) male on English Oak (Quercus robur) leaf with wings closed

Purple Emperor Butterfly (Apatura iris) male on English Oak (Quercus robur) leaf with wings closed. Captive, UK

Background imageQuercus Collection: Oak (Quercus) covered with frost. Picardy, France

Oak (Quercus) covered with frost. Picardy, France



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"Quercus: The Majestic Oak Tree" The English oak, scientifically known as Quercus robur, is a symbol of strength and endurance. With its sturdy branches and deep-rooted presence, it stands tall in the natural landscapes of our world. One such example is the ancient English oak tree captured in Picture No. 11051036. This magnificent specimen has witnessed centuries unfold, its gnarled trunk telling tales of history and resilience. In early spring, the English oak tree comes alive with fresh growth, painting fields in Gloucestershire with vibrant shades of green. Its leaves unfurl gracefully, welcoming the arrival of a new season. As April arrives in Surrey, UK, the common oak flowers shed their pollen delicately. Nature's dance unfolds as these tiny particles float through the air, carrying life to other plants and trees nearby. Come autumn in Kellerwald, Hesse Germany; an enchanting woodland showcases a breathtaking display of colors on an English oak tree. Shades of golds and reds adorn its branches like nature's own masterpiece. Even during winter months when most trees lay bare under frosty skies; an Oak tree from the Quercus species remains resilient against harsh conditions. Its silhouette against a snowy backdrop reminds us that beauty can be found even amidst adversity. Beyond Quercus robur lies another member - Quercus suber or cork oak - famous for its unique bark used to produce wine corks among other things. This versatile species adds diversity to our forests while providing sustainable resources for various industries. A captivating image emerges as we envision a woman standing within the hollow trunk of Sherwood Forest's Major Oak – one cannot help but feel humbled by nature's grandeur encapsulated within this majestic giant. Quercus encompasses more than just individual species; it represents an entire genus that spans continents and climates alike. Oaks have stood witness to countless generations throughout history – their presence a testament to the enduring power of nature.