Traite Collection

Lime tree, Tilia pubescens. Handcoloured stipple engraving by Moret after an illustration by Pierre-Joseph Redoute from Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceaus Traite des Arbres et Arbustes, Paris, 1804-1819

Daphne or mezereon, Daphne mezereum. Handcoloured stipple engraving by Troll after an illustration by Pierre-Joseph Redoute from Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceaus Traite des Arbres et Arbustes, Paris

Judas tree, Cercis siliquastrum. Handcoloured stipple engraving by Tassaert after an illustration by Pierre-Joseph Redoute from Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceaus Traite des Arbres et Arbustes, Paris

Dog rose, Rosa canina, from Robert Tyas' "Queen of Flowers, or Memoirs of the Rose," London, 1840
FLO4688906 Dog rose, Rosa canina, from Robert Tyas' "Queen of Flowers, or Memoirs of the Rose," London, 1840. Unsigned handcoloured lithograph, but probably by James Andrews

Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: Bishop's Thumb, and two types of Chaumontelle
FLO4595304 Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: Bishop's Thumb, and two types of Chaumontelle. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona

Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: Virgoulee and Doyenne or Saint Michael Pear
FLO4595275 Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: Virgoulee and Doyenne or Saint Michael Pear. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona

Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: Lemon de Calmes and Jargonelle. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by
FLO4595260 Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: Lemon de Calmes and Jargonelle. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona Britannica," London

Different kinds of figs, fig fruit - Fig varieties, Ficus carica: Brown Malta, White Marseilles
FLO4595255 Different kinds of figs, fig fruit - Fig varieties, Ficus carica: Brown Malta, White Marseilles, Purple Fig and Brown Naples or Italian Fig

Scarlet flesh rock melon, Cucumis melo cantalupensis, cut in half to show flesh and seeds
FLO4595214 Scarlet flesh rock melon, Cucumis melo cantalupensis, cut in half to show flesh and seeds. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona

Peach varieties, Prunus persica: Montauban, blossom, Grosse Mignonne and Old Royal George
FLO4595086 Peach varieties, Prunus persica: Montauban, blossom, Grosse Mignonne and Old Royal George. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona

Apricot varieties, Prunus armeniaca: blossom, leaf, White Masculine, Red Masculine, Orange Apricot and Turkey Apricot
FLO4595036 Apricot varieties, Prunus armeniaca: blossom, leaf, White Masculine, Red Masculine, Orange Apricot and Turkey Apricot

Different types of hazelnuts - Filbert varieties, Corylus avellana: White Filbert, Scarlet Filbert, Barcelona Filbert
FLO4595271 Different types of hazelnuts - Filbert varieties, Corylus avellana: White Filbert, Scarlet Filbert, Barcelona Filbert, and English Cob Nut

Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: Orange Bergamot and Bergamot de Chantilly
FLO4595263 Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: Orange Bergamot and Bergamot de Chantilly. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona

Nectarine varieties, Prunus persica: Duc de Tillees or Dutilees, Brugnon, Red Roman and Ell Rouge Nectarine
FLO4595136 Nectarine varieties, Prunus persica: Duc de Tillees or Dutilees, Brugnon, Red Roman and Ell Rouge Nectarine. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his

Peach varieties, Prunus persica: Grimwood's Royal George, blossom, leaf, and French Mignonne or Minion
FLO4595134 Peach varieties, Prunus persica: Grimwood's Royal George, blossom, leaf, and French Mignonne or Minion. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his

Peach varieties, Prunus persica: Late Admirable, blossom, Double Mountain and Red Magdalen
FLO4595089 Peach varieties, Prunus persica: Late Admirable, blossom, Double Mountain and Red Magdalen. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona

Cherry varieties, Prunus avium: Sir John Tradescan's black cherry, Millet's Duke, and Amber-Heart
FLO4595373 Cherry varieties, Prunus avium: Sir John Tradescan's black cherry, Millet's Duke, and Amber-Heart. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his

Apple varieties, Malus domestica: Red Courpendu, White Courpendu, Embroidered Pippin and Lemon Pippin
FLO4595318 Apple varieties, Malus domestica: Red Courpendu, White Courpendu, Embroidered Pippin and Lemon Pippin. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own

Black Hamburgh grapes, Vitis vinifera. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his
FLO4595186 Black Hamburgh grapes, Vitis vinifera. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona Britannica," London, Longman, Hurst, etc

White Frontiniac grape, Vitis vinifera. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his
FLO4595176 White Frontiniac grape, Vitis vinifera. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona Britannica," London, Longman, Hurst, etc

Nectarine varieties, Prunus persica: Violette Hative, blossom, Genoa, and Peterborough Nectarine
FLO4595141 Nectarine varieties, Prunus persica: Violette Hative, blossom, Genoa, and Peterborough Nectarine. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own "

Currant varieties: Blackcurrant, Ribes nigrum; Dutch redcurrant, Ribes rubrum; and white currant, Ribes glandulosum
FLO4595120 Currant varieties: Blackcurrant, Ribes nigrum; Dutch redcurrant, Ribes rubrum; and white currant, Ribes glandulosum

Peach varieties, Prunus persica: La Teton de Venus peach and blossom, Noblesse peach and blossom
FLO4595103 Peach varieties, Prunus persica: La Teton de Venus peach and blossom, Noblesse peach and blossom. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own "

Peach varieties, Prunus persica: Smith's Early Newington, Buckinghamshire Minion, Barrington and blossom
FLO4595073 Peach varieties, Prunus persica: Smith's Early Newington, Buckinghamshire Minion, Barrington and blossom. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his

Peach varieties, Prunus persica: Gallande, blossom and Superb Royal. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration
FLO4595069 Peach varieties, Prunus persica: Gallande, blossom and Superb Royal. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona Britannica,"

Plum varieties, Prunus domestica: White Perdrigon and Roche Carbon. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration
FLO4595018 Plum varieties, Prunus domestica: White Perdrigon and Roche Carbon. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona Britannica,"

Plum varieties, Prunus domestica: Le Royal and Blue Perdrigon. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by
FLO4595008 Plum varieties, Prunus domestica: Le Royal and Blue Perdrigon. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona Britannica," London

Yellow bramble rose, Rosa lutea, from Robert Tyas' "Queen of Flowers, or Memoirs of the Rose," London
FLO4688892 Yellow bramble rose, Rosa lutea, from Robert Tyas' "Queen of Flowers, or Memoirs of the Rose," London, 1840. Unsigned handcoloured lithograph, but probably by James Andrews

Moss rose, Rosa muscosa, from Robert Tyas' "Queen of Flowers, or Memoirs of the Rose," London, 1840
FLO4688911 Moss rose, Rosa muscosa, from Robert Tyas' "Queen of Flowers, or Memoirs of the Rose," London, 1840. Unsigned handcoloured lithograph, but probably by James Andrews

Cherry varieties, Prunus avium: George II's Cherry, Graffien or Biggarou, and Harrison's Heart
FLO4595361 Cherry varieties, Prunus avium: George II's Cherry, Graffien or Biggarou, and Harrison's Heart. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own

Different kinds of figs, fig fruit - Fig varieties, Ficus carica: Green Ischias, Red Turkey
FLO4595360 Different kinds of figs, fig fruit - Fig varieties, Ficus carica: Green Ischias, Red Turkey, unknown variety and Turkey Fig

Apple varieties, Malus domestica: Franklin's Golden Pippin, Blanchard's Pippin, Golden Pippin, Golden Knob
FLO4595357 Apple varieties, Malus domestica: Franklin's Golden Pippin, Blanchard's Pippin, Golden Pippin, Golden Knob, and Robertson's Pippin

Apple varieties, Malus domestica: Rhenet Gray, Margill and Ripstone Pippin
FLO4595342 Apple varieties, Malus domestica: Rhenet Gray, Margill and Ripstone Pippin. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona

Apple varieties, Malus domestica: Pomme d'Api, Padly's Pippin and Bigg's Nonsuch
FLO4595333 Apple varieties, Malus domestica: Pomme d'Api, Padly's Pippin and Bigg's Nonsuch. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own "

Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: Onion or La Grosse Oignonette and Pear d'Auch
FLO4595311 Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: Onion or La Grosse Oignonette and Pear d'Auch. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona

Gooseberry varieties, Ribes uva-crispa: Alcock's Duke of York, Mills' Champion, Lomaxe's Victory
FLO4595199 Gooseberry varieties, Ribes uva-crispa: Alcock's Duke of York, Mills' Champion, Lomaxe's Victory, Hill's Sir Peter Teazle, Warrington Red, Mills' Langly Green

Peach varieties, Prunus persica: Bourdine, blossom, leaf, and Nivette or Bel de Vitry
FLO4595112 Peach varieties, Prunus persica: Bourdine, blossom, leaf, and Nivette or Bel de Vitry. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona

Plum varieties, Prunus domestica: Plum Damson, Common Damson and Royal Dauphin Plum
FLO4595092 Plum varieties, Prunus domestica: Plum Damson, Common Damson and Royal Dauphin Plum. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona

Plum varieties, Prunus domestica: Cherry Plum, Drap d'Or or Cloth of Gold, and Morocco Plum
FLO4594981 Plum varieties, Prunus domestica: Cherry Plum, Drap d'Or or Cloth of Gold, and Morocco Plum. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own "

Lavoisier's apparatus for weighing gases
539948 Lavoisier's apparatus for weighing gases. by French School, (18th century); (add.info.: From his Traite Elementaire de Chimie, Paris, 1789)

Damask rose, Rosa damascena, from Robert Tyas' "Queen of Flowers, or Memoirs of the Rose," London, 1840
FLO4688909 Damask rose, Rosa damascena, from Robert Tyas' "Queen of Flowers, or Memoirs of the Rose," London, 1840. Unsigned handcoloured lithograph, but probably by James Andrews

Double white rose, Rosa alba, from Robert Tyas' " Queen of Flowers, or Memoirs of the Rose," London
FLO4688896 Double white rose, Rosa alba, from Robert Tyas' " Queen of Flowers, or Memoirs of the Rose," London, 1840. Unsigned handcoloured lithograph, but probably by James Andrews

Apple varieties, Malus domestica: Red Streak, Cockagee cider apple, Mincham's Crab, and French Crab apple
FLO4595371 Apple varieties, Malus domestica: Red Streak, Cockagee cider apple, Mincham's Crab, and French Crab apple. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw

Apple varieties, Malus domestica: Royal or Winter Nonsuch, July Flower Apple and Summer Nonsuch
FLO4595354 Apple varieties, Malus domestica: Royal or Winter Nonsuch, July Flower Apple and Summer Nonsuch. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own "

Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: Saint Germain, Colmar and Brown Beuree. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an
FLO4595293 Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: Saint Germain, Colmar and Brown Beuree. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona Britannica,"

Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: Cressan, Gansell's Bergamot and Summer Bon Chretien
FLO4595286 Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: Cressan, Gansell's Bergamot and Summer Bon Chretien. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona

Cherry varieties, Prunus avium: Early May, Adam's Crown and Red-Heart
FLO4595278 Cherry varieties, Prunus avium: Early May, Adam's Crown and Red-Heart. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona

Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: Winter Swan's Egg and Easter Bergamot
FLO4595252 Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: Winter Swan's Egg and Easter Bergamot. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona

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"Exploring the Historical Significance of 'Traite' through Art and Events" The captivating beauty of nature is often intertwined with significant historical events. One such example is the Daphne or mezereon, a delicate flower known for its vibrant colors and enchanting fragrance. Similarly, the Judas tree, also known as Cercis siliquastrum, stands tall as a symbol of resilience and endurance. In 1520, an important trade agreement was signed between Henry VIII of England and François I of France. This momentous occasion was commemorated in Hans Holbein the Jeune's painting "Embarkation of Henry VIII at Dover on the galion Henri Grace à Dieu. " The artwork captures the grandeur and excitement surrounding this historic trade deal. Fast forward to 1923 when tensions were high between nations. Simplicissimus magazine released their cover titled "Fair Play gegen Deutschland, " depicting a color lithograph showcasing strained relations during that time. However, not all historical moments are filled with positivity. Engravings depict heartbreaking scenes like slaves being dumped overboard due to sickness or rebellion during the slave trade era. These images serve as reminders of humanity's darkest chapters. On a more hopeful note, another lithograph portrays Africans captured for the slave trade but also highlights their resilience in facing adversity. Moving forward in history to 1621, we witness Queen Mary of Medicis reconciling with her son Louis XIII after Concini's death. Their interview signifies unity amidst conflict during what became known as the "War of Mother and Son. " Similarly impactful was the meeting between Louis XIV of France and Philip IV of Spain on July 11th, 1659. This encounter took place on Paisans Island where they agreed upon signing the Treaty of Pyrenees—a pivotal moment that shaped European politics at that time.