Vegetal Collection

Nerine: six varieties. Hand-coloured lithograph by G. Severeyns, from Encyclographie du regne vegetal: sertum botanicum: collection de plantes par une societe de botanistes. Volume 7 Date: 1823-37

Durum wheat, Triticum turgidum
Durum wheat, pasta wheat or maraconi wheat, Triticum turgidum, Ble de miracle. Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Protea: seven varieties. Hand-coloured lithograph by G. Severeyns, from Encyclographie du regne vegetal: sertum botanicum: collection de plantes par une societe de botanistes. Volume 8 Date: 1823-37

Sentry plant or American aloe, Agave americana
Sentry plant, century plant, maguey or American aloe, Agave americana, Agave. Handcoloured steel engraving by Pierre after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Date palm tree, Phoenix dactylifera, Dattier. Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Gingko, ginkgo or maidenhair tree, Ginkgo biloba. Endangered
Gingko, ginkgo or maidenhair tree, Ginkgo biloba, Gingko biloba, gingko. Endangered. Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil

Ara Pacis Augustae. Scrolling acanthus relief
Roman Art. Italy. Ara Pacis Augustae. Dated 13 BC. Scrolling acanthus relief. Museum of the Ara Pacis. Rome. Italy

Lotus flower [Nelumbo speciosum] in full bloom. Mantova / Mantua, Italy
Lotus flower [Nelumbo speciosum] in full bloom. Mantova/Mantua, Italy

Tapestry of Creation. 1st half 12th c. Central detail. Creation of the heaven, earth and animal and vegetal life. Romanesque art. Tapestry. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Gerona

Purple pitcher plant or side-saddle flower, Sarracenia purpurea, Sarracenie pourpre. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre

Quinine tree, ted cinchona or quina, Cinchona pubescens, Cinchona succirubra, Quinquina rouge. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre

Quinine or cinchona bark, Cinchona officinalis, Cinchona condaminea, Quinquina gris. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil

Northern maidenhair fern, Adiantum pedatum
Northern maidenhair fern or five-fingered fern, Adiantum pedatum, Capillaire du Canada. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lagesse after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar

Champak tree, Magnolia champaca, Michelia champaca, Michelie champac. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Bald cypress or swamp cypress tree, Taxodium distichum, Cypres chauve. Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Jerusalem artichoke or sunchoke, Helianthus tuberosus, Topinambour. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Harenna forest in Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia

Girl visits the Jardin de Cactus, garden designed by Cesar Manrique in Lanzarote, Lanzarote, Canary Island, Spain (MR)

Jardin de Cactus, garden designed by Cesar Manrique in Lanzarote, Canary Island, Spain

Tomato
Marija Kordić

Fol. 2R Incipit of the Prologue, from the Borso d Este Bible Vol. 1 (vellum)
XOT366539 Fol.2R Incipit of the Prologue, from the Borso d Este Bible Vol.1 (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Biblioteca Estense, Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Spiny Thrift ~ flowers in field ~ Donana National Park, Spain
Spiny Thrift - flowers in field - Donana National Park, Spain

Visigothic tombstone, 5th-6th centuries
3618201 Visigothic tombstone, 5th-6th centuries by Visigothic (5th-6th century); Archaeological Museum of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain; (add.info.: Visigothic tombstone, 5th-6th centuries. Spain)

Vase with overlapping pattern and three bands of palm trees, c
5049819 Vase with overlapping pattern and three bands of palm trees, c. mid-late 3rd millennium BC (chlorite) by Early Bronze Age, (c.3300-2000 BC); height; 23.5 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Isenheim Altarpiece, Saint Augustine, c. 1490 (gold paint on wood)
898695 The Isenheim Altarpiece, Saint Augustine, c.1490 (gold paint on wood) by Hagenauer, Nikolaus (c.1455-1526/28); Musee d Unterlinden, Colmar, France; (add.info.: Saint Augustin)

Varnish tree or wax tree
Varnish tree, Ailanthus altissima, or wax tree, Rhus succedanea. (Albonia peregrina, Nobis. Rhus succedaneum, Linn.) Le faux vernix

Ichthyosaur, Plesiosaur and Pterosaurs
Ichthyosaur and Plesiosaur fighting at left, Pterosaurs at right. Fantastic image copied from a mezzotint by John Martin from Thomas Hawkins Book of the Great Sea-Dragons

Meteorological instruments
Instruments of meteorology. Daniel Rutherfords minimum thermometer 1, three-scale thermometer with hygrometer 2, pronosticon 3 and hair-tension hygrometer 4

Grapes, Vitis vinifera. Chasselas de Fontainebleau, Le chasselas de Thomery. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Peach fruit, Prunus persica, section through white flesh and red flesh varieties. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Peach tree, taille du pecher. Branch, fruit, blossom, flower. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

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

Hedge mustard, Sisymbrium officinale, Erysimum officinale, Velar. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Meadowsweet or mead wort, Filipendula ulmaria, Spiraea ulmaria, Ulmaire. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

American tulip tree or tulipwood, Liriodendron tulipifera, Tulipier de Virginie. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar

Globeflower, Trollius europaeus, Trollie d europe. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Tamarind tree, Tamarindus indica, Tamarinier. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Wood sorrel, Oxalis acetosella, Surelle acide. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Bladder campion, Silene vulgaris, Silene inflata, Silene renfle. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Flixweed, herb-Sophia or tansy mustard, Descurainia sophia, Sisymbrium sophia, Sisybre parviflore. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre

Seneca snakeroot or rattlesnake root, Polygala senega, Senega. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Woodland figwort, Scrophularia nodosa, Scrofulaire noueuse. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Clary sage, Salvia selarea, Sauge sclaree. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Soapwort or soapweed, Saponaria officinalis, Saponaire officinale. Handcoloured steel engraving after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Bloodroot, Sanguinaria canadensis, Sanguinaire du Canada. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Saffron crocus, Crocus sativus, Safran. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lagesse after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Common rue or herb of grace, Ruta graveolens, Rue officinale. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Rocket or arugula, Eruca vesicaria, Eruca sativa, Roquette cultivee. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

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"Exploring the Verdant World of Vegetal: From Nerine to Protea, Durum Wheat to Ginkgo Biloba" Step into a botanical wonderland as we delve into the diverse realm beauty. With six captivating varieties of Nerine and seven enchanting types of Protea, nature's palette is truly on display. Discover the resilience of Durum wheat, Triticum turgidum, which has sustained civilizations for centuries with its nourishing grains. Marvel at the Sentry plant or American aloe, Agave americana, standing tall and proud like a guardian in arid landscapes. Transport yourself to an oasis under the shade of Date palm trees, Phoenix dactylifera, where time seems to stand still amidst their majestic presence. Witness the ancient Gingko tree, Ginkgo biloba - an endangered species that holds secrets from prehistoric times within its delicate leaves. Delight in intricate artistry as you admire the scrolling acanthus relief on Ara Pacis Augustae or lose yourself in awe-inspiring Tapestry of Creation from 1st half 12th century. And behold the Lotus flower [Nelumbo speciosum] in full bloom at Mantova / Mantua in Italy - a symbol of purity and enlightenment. Embark on a journey through Harenna forest in Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia - an untouched paradise teeming with lush greenery and exotic wildlife. Experience pure bliss as you join a girl visiting Jardin de Cactus designed by Cesar Manrique in Lanzarote, Canary Island; witness how art seamlessly blends with nature's creations. Indulge your senses further at Jardin de Cactus itself – immerse yourself amidst vibrant succulents and cacti that thrive against all odds on this volcanic island paradise. Vegetal offers us endless marvels – each leaf whispering tales untold while reminding us of the beauty and resilience found in nature's embrace.