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Allemagne Collection (#7)

"Discover the rich tapestry of Allemagne: a journey through time and culture

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Verbena variete - Mock vervain, Glandularia tweedieana (Cut leaved melandres, Verbena incisa)

Verbena variete - Mock vervain, Glandularia tweedieana (Cut leaved melandres, Verbena incisa)
FLO4583890 Verbena variete - Mock vervain, Glandularia tweedieana (Cut leaved melandres, Verbena incisa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Walter Fitch

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Variete of cactus (Echinopsis oxygona) - Tube flowered spine cactus, Echinocactus tubiflorus

Variete of cactus (Echinopsis oxygona) - Tube flowered spine cactus, Echinocactus tubiflorus
FLO4583889 Variete of cactus (Echinopsis oxygona) - Tube flowered spine cactus, Echinocactus tubiflorus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Walter Fitch from William

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Climbing triggerplant, Stylidium scandens, native to Australia

Climbing triggerplant, Stylidium scandens, native to Australia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an
FLO4583186 Climbing triggerplant, Stylidium scandens, native to Australia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by Dr

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Variete of erantheme - Upright eranthemum, Eranthemum strictum

Variete of erantheme - Upright eranthemum, Eranthemum strictum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an
FLO4582818 Variete of erantheme - Upright eranthemum, Eranthemum strictum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis's "

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Shrub Banksia alliacea, endemic to Australia - Nerved-leaved dryandra, Dryandra nervosa

Shrub Banksia alliacea, endemic to Australia - Nerved-leaved dryandra, Dryandra nervosa
FLO4582789 Shrub Banksia alliacea, endemic to Australia - Nerved-leaved dryandra, Dryandra nervosa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Banksia hairpin - Banksia spinulosa var. cunninghamii (Shore banksia, Banksia littoralis)

Banksia hairpin - Banksia spinulosa var. cunninghamii (Shore banksia, Banksia littoralis)
FLO4582738 Banksia hairpin - Banksia spinulosa var. cunninghamii (Shore banksia, Banksia littoralis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Dracaena marmorata, native to Singapore. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926), Lithography by J.N

Dracaena marmorata, native to Singapore. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926), Lithography by J.N
FLO4586072 Dracaena marmorata, native to Singapore. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926), Lithography by J.N. Fitch in Curtis Botanical Magazine, by Joseph Dalton Hooker, published in London

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Berberis lycium, barberry shrub with yellow flowers from the western Himalayas

Berberis lycium, barberry shrub with yellow flowers from the western Himalayas
FLO4586041 Berberis lycium, barberry shrub with yellow flowers from the western Himalayas. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926), Lithography by E

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Pandanus labyrinthicus, native of the Malaysian archipelago. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926)

Pandanus labyrinthicus, native of the Malaysian archipelago. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926), Lithography by J.N
FLO4585954 Pandanus labyrinthicus, native of the Malaysian archipelago. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926), Lithography by J.N

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Solanum pensile, purple flower from South America. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926)

Solanum pensile, purple flower from South America. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926), Lithography by J.N
FLO4585945 Solanum pensile, purple flower from South America. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926), Lithography by J.N. Fitch in Curtis Botanical Magazine, by Joseph Dalton Hooker

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Sobralia leucoxantha, white orchid native to Costa Rica. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926)

Sobralia leucoxantha, white orchid native to Costa Rica. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926), Lithography by J.N
FLO4585929 Sobralia leucoxantha, white orchid native to Costa Rica. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926), Lithography by J.N

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Pentstemon rotundifolius, native to northern Mexico. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926)

Pentstemon rotundifolius, native to northern Mexico. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926), Lithography by J.N
FLO4585910 Pentstemon rotundifolius, native to northern Mexico. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926), Lithography by J.N. Fitch in Curtis Botanical Magazine, by Joseph Dalton Hooker

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Smilax ornata, sarsaparilla, native of Mexico. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926)

Smilax ornata, sarsaparilla, native of Mexico. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926), Lithography by J.N
FLO4585888 Smilax ornata, sarsaparilla, native of Mexico. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926), Lithography by J.N. Fitch in Curtis Botanical Magazine, by Joseph Dalton Hooker, published in London

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Passiflora hahnii, Flower of yellow passion, native to Mexico. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926)

Passiflora hahnii, Flower of yellow passion, native to Mexico. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926)
FLO4585878 Passiflora hahnii, Flower of yellow passion, native to Mexico. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926), Lithography by J.N

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Iris barnumae, purple iris from Armenia. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926), Lithography by J.N

Iris barnumae, purple iris from Armenia. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926), Lithography by J.N
FLO4585865 Iris barnumae, purple iris from Armenia. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926), Lithography by J.N. Fitch in Curtis Botanical Magazine, by Joseph Dalton Hooker, published in London

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Chironia peduncularis, purple flower native to South Africa. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926)

Chironia peduncularis, purple flower native to South Africa. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926), Lithography by J.N
FLO4585849 Chironia peduncularis, purple flower native to South Africa. Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926), Lithography by J.N

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Opuntia rafinesquii, cactus with large yellow flowers, originating in the United States (USA)

Opuntia rafinesquii, cactus with large yellow flowers, originating in the United States (USA)
FLO4585805 Opuntia rafinesquii, cactus with large yellow flowers, originating in the United States (USA). Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926), Lithography by J.N

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Three-flowered gesneria, Gesneria triflora. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn

Three-flowered gesneria, Gesneria triflora. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn
FLO4585474 Three-flowered gesneria, Gesneria triflora. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Walter Fitch from Sir William Jackson Hooker's "Curtis's Botanical

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Persian violet bicolor - Bicolor Persian violet, Exacum tetragonum

Persian violet bicolor - Bicolor Persian violet, Exacum tetragonum. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn
FLO4585459 Persian violet bicolor - Bicolor Persian violet, Exacum tetragonum. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Walter Fitch from Sir William Jackson Hooker's

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Browallie remarkable - Showy flowered browallia, Browallia speciosa

Browallie remarkable - Showy flowered browallia, Browallia speciosa. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn
FLO4585433 Browallie remarkable - Showy flowered browallia, Browallia speciosa. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Capuchin variete - Umbellate Indian cress, Tropaeolum umbellatum. Critically endangered

Capuchin variete - Umbellate Indian cress, Tropaeolum umbellatum. Critically endangered
FLO4585425 Capuchin variete - Umbellate Indian cress, Tropaeolum umbellatum. Critically endangered. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Tabaquilla, Chelonanthus alatus (Sharp-angled lisianthius, Lisianthus acutangulus)

Tabaquilla, Chelonanthus alatus (Sharp-angled lisianthius, Lisianthus acutangulus)
FLO4585307 Tabaquilla, Chelonanthus alatus (Sharp-angled lisianthius, Lisianthus acutangulus). Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Variete de Dryandra ou Banksia squarrosa - Pingle, Dryandra squarrosa, native to Australia

Variete de Dryandra ou Banksia squarrosa - Pingle, Dryandra squarrosa, native to Australia
FLO4585255 Variete de Dryandra ou Banksia squarrosa - Pingle, Dryandra squarrosa, native to Australia. (Thistle-like dryandra, narrow-leaved variety, Dryandra carduacea var. angustifolia)

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Girolle (girole) (Cantharellus cibarius 1), Delicious Milkworm (Lactarius deliciosus 2)

Girolle (girole) (Cantharellus cibarius 1), Delicious Milkworm (Lactarius deliciosus 2)
FLO4594419 Girolle (girole) (Cantharellus cibarius 1), Delicious Milkworm (Lactarius deliciosus 2) - Chromolithography from a drawing by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (1825-1914)

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Mushrooms: white agaric (Agaricus dealbatus) (top) and snow-white hygrophorus

Mushrooms: white agaric (Agaricus dealbatus) (top) and snow-white hygrophorus (Hygrophorus virgineus) (bottom)
FLO4594377 Mushrooms: white agaric (Agaricus dealbatus) (top) and snow-white hygrophorus (Hygrophorus virgineus) (bottom) - Chromolithography based on a drawing by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (1825-1914)

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Block machinery or lathe at Portsmouth naval docks, early 19th century

Block machinery or lathe at Portsmouth naval docks, early 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a
FLO4590681 Block machinery or lathe at Portsmouth naval docks, early 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Gerbera jamesoni, orange flower native of Transvaal (South Africa)

Gerbera jamesoni, orange flower native of Transvaal (South Africa). Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926)
FLO4586126 Gerbera jamesoni, orange flower native of Transvaal (South Africa). Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926), Lithography by John Nugent Fitch in Curtis Botanical Magazine

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Gas lights by Samuel Clegg (1781-1861), John Stancliffe and Benjamin Cooke

Gas lights by Samuel Clegg (1781-1861), John Stancliffe and Benjamin Cooke
FLO4591045 Gas lights by Samuel Clegg (1781-1861), John Stancliffe and Benjamin Cooke. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Clintonia andrewsiana, pearl lily native to California (USA). Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926)

Clintonia andrewsiana, pearl lily native to California (USA). Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926)
FLO4586160 Clintonia andrewsiana, pearl lily native to California (USA). Drawing by Matilda Smith (1854-1926), Lithography by John Nugent Fitch in Curtis Botanical Magazine, by Joseph Dalton Hooker

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Dress (Dress) of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1558-1603. She wears a lace ruff, plumed headdress

Dress (Dress) of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1558-1603. She wears a lace ruff, plumed headdress
FLO4594680 Dress (Dress) of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1558-1603. She wears a lace ruff, plumed headdress, dress with puffed and slit sleeves, jeweled bodice, and embroidered petticoat

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Horned HeAddress (Robe) of the 15th century, reign of Edward IV 1461-1483

Horned HeAddress (Robe) of the 15th century, reign of Edward IV 1461-1483
FLO4594612 Horned HeAddress (Robe) of the 15th century, reign of Edward IV 1461-1483. She wears a blue dress with voluminous sleeves, lined with ermine

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Cepe de Bordeaux (Boletus edulis) - Chromolithography based on a drawing by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke

Cepe de Bordeaux (Boletus edulis) - Chromolithography based on a drawing by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (1825-1914)
FLO4594434 Cepe de Bordeaux (Boletus edulis) - Chromolithography based on a drawing by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (1825-1914), published in "A Plain and Easy Account of British Fungi"

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Russule emetique (Russula emetica 1), Pezize orangee (Peziza aurantia 2)

Russule emetique (Russula emetica 1), Pezize orangee (Peziza aurantia 2) - Chromolithography from a drawing by Mordecai
FLO4594426 Russule emetique (Russula emetica 1), Pezize orangee (Peziza aurantia 2) - Chromolithography from a drawing by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (1825-1914)

Background imageAllemagne Collection: St. George's Tricholome (Agaricus gambosus 1), Champetre agaric (Agaricus campestris 2)

St. George's Tricholome (Agaricus gambosus 1), Champetre agaric (Agaricus campestris 2)
FLO4594396 St. George's Tricholome (Agaricus gambosus 1), Champetre agaric (Agaricus campestris 2) - Chromolithography from a drawing by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (1825-1914)

Background imageAllemagne Collection: English reflecting circle by Edward Troughton, maker of astronomical instruments

English reflecting circle by Edward Troughton, maker of astronomical instruments
FLO4594136 English reflecting circle by Edward Troughton, maker of astronomical instruments. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Orchid variete - Polystachya galeata orchid (Large-flowered polystachya, Polystachya grandiflora)

Orchid variete - Polystachya galeata orchid (Large-flowered polystachya, Polystachya grandiflora)
FLO4584329 Orchid variete - Polystachya galeata orchid (Large-flowered polystachya, Polystachya grandiflora). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Walter Fitch

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Newbouldia laevis (Five-stamened spathodea, Spathodea pentandra)

Newbouldia laevis (Five-stamened spathodea, Spathodea pentandra). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical
FLO4584267 Newbouldia laevis (Five-stamened spathodea, Spathodea pentandra). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Walter Fitch from William Jackson Hooker's

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Peruvian daffodil, Ismene pedunculata (Mr McLean's amancaes, Ismene macleana)

Peruvian daffodil, Ismene pedunculata (Mr McLean's amancaes, Ismene macleana)
FLO4584247 Peruvian daffodil, Ismene pedunculata (Mr McLean's amancaes, Ismene macleana). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Walter Fitch from William Jackson

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Aronia arbutifolia - Chokeberry, Aronia arbutifolia (Arbutus-leaved aronia, Pyrus arbutifolia)

Aronia arbutifolia - Chokeberry, Aronia arbutifolia (Arbutus-leaved aronia, Pyrus arbutifolia)
FLO4584188 Aronia arbutifolia - Chokeberry, Aronia arbutifolia (Arbutus-leaved aronia, Pyrus arbutifolia). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Walter Fitch

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Orchid Variete - Govenia utriculata orchid (Mr. Gardner's Brazilian govenia, Govenia gardneri)

Orchid Variete - Govenia utriculata orchid (Mr. Gardner's Brazilian govenia, Govenia gardneri)
FLO4584121 Orchid Variete - Govenia utriculata orchid (Mr. Gardner's Brazilian govenia, Govenia gardneri). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration from William Jackson

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Scarlet-flowered diplacus, Diplacus glutinosus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a

Scarlet-flowered diplacus, Diplacus glutinosus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by
FLO4584102 Scarlet-flowered diplacus, Diplacus glutinosus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Thomas Nuttall from William Jackson Hooker's Botanical Magazine

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Variete of orchid cymbidium, native to Asia - Luisia tristis orchid

Variete of orchid cymbidium, native to Asia - Luisia tristis orchid (Lurid flowered cymbidium orchid, Cymbidium sad)
FLO4584033 Variete of orchid cymbidium, native to Asia - Luisia tristis orchid (Lurid flowered cymbidium orchid, Cymbidium sad)

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Variete of cactus - Type mammillaria cactus, Mammillaria tenuis

Variete of cactus - Type mammillaria cactus, Mammillaria tenuis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical
FLO4584019 Variete of cactus - Type mammillaria cactus, Mammillaria tenuis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Walter Fitch from William Jackson Hooker's

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Passerose or tremiere pink - Common hollyhock, Alcea rosea (Althaea rosea)

Passerose or tremiere pink - Common hollyhock, Alcea rosea (Althaea rosea)
FLO4583435 Passerose or tremiere pink - Common hollyhock, Alcea rosea (Althaea rosea). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Porcupine shrub, Melicytus alpinus (Tooth-leaved hymenanthera, Hymenanthera dentata)

Porcupine shrub, Melicytus alpinus (Tooth-leaved hymenanthera, Hymenanthera dentata)
FLO4583339 Porcupine shrub, Melicytus alpinus (Tooth-leaved hymenanthera, Hymenanthera dentata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Black pepper - Black pepper; Piper nigrum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an

Black pepper - Black pepper; Piper nigrum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by Rev. L
FLO4583321 Black pepper - Black pepper; Piper nigrum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by Rev. L

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Pistil and stamens of the tree Cannon ball - Cannonball tree, Couroupita guianensis

Pistil and stamens of the tree Cannon ball - Cannonball tree, Couroupita guianensis
FLO4583293 Pistil and stamens of the tree Cannon ball - Cannonball tree, Couroupita guianensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel

Background imageAllemagne Collection: Buni - Manilkara dissecta (Cut-flowered mimusops, Mimusops dissecta)

Buni - Manilkara dissecta (Cut-flowered mimusops, Mimusops dissecta). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after
FLO4583284 Buni - Manilkara dissecta (Cut-flowered mimusops, Mimusops dissecta). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by Rev. L




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"Discover the rich tapestry of Allemagne: a journey through time and culture. Step into a 19th-century billiards room, where men and women engage in friendly competition, their skills on display. Transport yourself to medieval times as you witness men playing the archery game of Popinjay, showcasing their precision and strength. Admire the regal beauty of the Princess of Sayn Wittgenstein Sayn in an exquisite portrait that captures her grace and elegance. Immerse yourself in the harmonious blend of music and sport with a glimpse at a musical billiards table for pool (la poule), where entertainment meets skillful play. Marvel at the panoramic view of Munster town from Rerum Germanicarum, offering a glimpse into its architectural splendor. Embark on an exploration beyond borders with Australia Map Gotha from Justus Perthes' Atlas in 1872, tracing the contours of this vast land down under. Let your senses wander amidst lavender fields under burning clouds or thunderstorm skies in France's Provence-Alpes-Cote d Azur region - nature's breathtaking spectacle. Witness history unfold as Albert Einstein stands alongside Zionist leader David Ben Gourion, capturing a momentous era filled with intellectual prowess and political aspirations. Delve into mythology as Saint George fearlessly slays the dragon in a polychrome relief crafted from wood - an artistic masterpiece that embodies bravery and triumph over adversity. Finally, join Carl Spitzweg's painting "Poor poet" as he lies in his attic sanctuary - reflecting upon life's struggles yet finding solace within his creative spirit. Allemagne beckons you to explore its diverse landscapes, captivating artistry, historical milestones, and timeless tales. Come embark on this enchanting journey that transcends boundaries.