Alphonse Leon Noel Collection

Lilytree or Yulan magnolia, Magnolia denudata, Magnolia yulan, Magnolier yulan
5324474 Lilytree or Yulan magnolia, Magnolia denudata, Magnolia yulan, Magnolier yulan by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Lilytree or Yulan magnolia, Magnolia denudata)

Purple pitcher plant or side-saddle flower, Sarracenia purpurea, Sarracenie pourpre
5324426 Purple pitcher plant or side-saddle flower, Sarracenia purpurea, Sarracenie pourpre by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Purple pitcher plant or side-saddle flower)

Hedge mustard, Sisymbrium officinale, Erysimum officinale, Velar
5324445 Hedge mustard, Sisymbrium officinale, Erysimum officinale, Velar by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Hedge mustard, Sisymbrium officinale, Erysimum officinale, Velar)

American tulip tree or tulipwood, Liriodendron tulipifera, Tulipier de Virginie
5324442 American tulip tree or tulipwood, Liriodendron tulipifera, Tulipier de Virginie by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: American tulip tree or tulipwood)

Elephant apple or chulta, Dillenia indica, Dillenia speciosa, Dillenie elegante
5324541 Elephant apple or chulta, Dillenia indica, Dillenia speciosa, Dillenie elegante by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Elephant apple or chulta, Dillenia indica)

Calabash nutmeg, Monodora myristica, Monodore aromatique
5324480 Calabash nutmeg, Monodora myristica, Monodore aromatique by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Calabash nutmeg, Monodora myristica, Monodore aromatique)

Leontice, Leontice leontopetalum, Leontice commune
5324470 Leontice, Leontice leontopetalum, Leontice commune by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Leontice, Leontice leontopetalum, Leontice commune)

Rocket or arugula, Eruca vesicaria, Eruca sativa, Roquette cultivee
5324420 Rocket or arugula, Eruca vesicaria, Eruca sativa, Roquette cultivee by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Rocket or arugula, Eruca vesicaria, Eruca sativa)

Bugbane or cohosh, Actaea cimicifuga, Cimicifuga foetida, Cimicaire fetide
5324526 Bugbane or cohosh, Actaea cimicifuga, Cimicifuga foetida, Cimicaire fetide by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Bugbane or cohosh, Actaea cimicifuga, Cimicifuga foetida)

Wild daffodil or Lent lily, Narcissus pseudonarcissus, Narcissus pseudo-narcissus, Narcisse des pres
5324483 Wild daffodil or Lent lily, Narcissus pseudonarcissus, Narcissus pseudo-narcissus, Narcisse des pres by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Wild daffodil or Lent lily)

Thale cress, mouse-ear cress or arabidopsis, Arabidopsis thaliana, Arabis thaliana, Arabette rameuse
5324509 Thale cress, mouse-ear cress or arabidopsis, Arabidopsis thaliana, Arabis thaliana, Arabette rameuse by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Thale cress)

Canadian moonseed or yellow parilla, Menispermum canadense, Menisperme du Canada
5324478 Canadian moonseed or yellow parilla, Menispermum canadense, Menisperme du Canada by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Canadian moonseed or yellow parilla)

Perennial honesty, Lunaria rediviva, Lunaire vivace
5324473 Perennial honesty, Lunaria rediviva, Lunaire vivace by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Perennial honesty, Lunaria rediviva, Lunaire vivace)

Barrenwort or bishop's hat, Epimedium alpinum, Epimede des alpes
5324448 Barrenwort or bishop's hat, Epimedium alpinum, Epimede des alpes by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Barrenwort or bishop's hat, Epimedium alpinum)

Fumewort, Corydalis solida, Corydalis bulbosa, Corydale bulbeuse
5324534 Fumewort, Corydalis solida, Corydalis bulbosa, Corydale bulbeuse by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Fumewort, Corydalis solida, Corydalis bulbosa, Corydale bulbeuse)

Monk's-hood, aconite or wolfsbane, Aconitum napellus, Aconit napel
5324496 Monk's-hood, aconite or wolfsbane, Aconitum napellus, Aconit napel by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Monk's-hood, aconite or wolfsbane, Aconitum napellus)

Water-shield, Brasenia schreberi, Hydropeltis purpurea, Hydropeltis
5324464 Water-shield, Brasenia schreberi, Hydropeltis purpurea, Hydropeltis by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Water-shield, Brasenia schreberi, Hydropeltis purpurea)

Heartsease or love in idleness, Viola tricolor, Pensee sauvage
5324400 Heartsease or love in idleness, Viola tricolor, Pensee sauvage by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Heartsease or love in idleness, Viola tricolor, Pensee sauvage)

Round-leaved sundew or common sundew, Drosera rotundifolia, Droserie a feuilles rondes
5324543 Round-leaved sundew or common sundew, Drosera rotundifolia, Droserie a feuilles rondes by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Round-leaved sundew or common sundew)

Soursop, graviola or guyabano tree, Annona muricata, Corossol a fruit herisse
5324533 Soursop, graviola or guyabano tree, Annona muricata, Corossol a fruit herisse by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Soursop, graviola or guyabano tree, Annona muricata)

Common scurvygrass or spoonwort, Cochlearia officinalis, Cochlearia
5324529 Common scurvygrass or spoonwort, Cochlearia officinalis, Cochlearia by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Common scurvygrass or spoonwort, Cochlearia officinalis)

Greater celandine, Chelidonium majus, Chelidoine commune
5324525 Greater celandine, Chelidonium majus, Chelidoine commune by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Greater celandine, Chelidonium majus, Chelidoine commune)

Mexican poppy or flowering thistle, Argemone mexicana, Argemone du Mexique
5324511 Mexican poppy or flowering thistle, Argemone mexicana, Argemone du Mexique by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Mexican poppy or flowering thistle, Argemone mexicana)

Bladder campion, Silene vulgaris, Silene inflata, Silene renfle
5324433 Bladder campion, Silene vulgaris, Silene inflata, Silene renfle by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Bladder campion, Silene vulgaris, Silene inflata, Silene renfle)

The Wine Taster 1850, (lithograph)
5672167 The Wine Taster 1850, (lithograph) by Noel, Alphonse Leon (1807-1884); Universal History Archive/UIG; French, out of copyright

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"Alphonse Leon Noel: A Botanical Journey through Nature's Hidden Gems" Step into the enchanting world of Alphonse Leon Noel, where hedge mustard (Sisymbrium officinale) dances with elegance alongside the vibrant hues of American tulip trees (Liriodendron tulipifera). As we wander deeper, we discover the exotic allure of elephant apples (Dillenia indica), their fragrance filling the air like a velar whisper. In this botanical odyssey, our senses are tantalized by the aromatic notes of calabash nutmeg (Monodora myristica), while Leontice flowers (Leontice leontopetalum) bloom gracefully in shades that rival even the most delicate wild daffodils. The lilytree's magnificence (Magnolia denudata) captivates us as its blossoms unfurl like delicate works of art. Amidst this diverse tapestry lies thale cress or arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana), a humble yet resilient plant that reminds us of nature's adaptability. Canadian moonseed vines (Menispermum canadense) intertwine with perennial honesty's silvery leaves (Lunaria rediviva), creating an ethereal landscape that beckons exploration. As we conclude our journey, rocket or arugula plants' peppery bite awakens our taste buds and bugbane's dark foliage adds intrigue to every corner. Alphonse Leon Noel has unveiled a world where botany meets poetry, where each species tells its own story and invites us to appreciate Earth's abundant beauty. Join Alphonse on his quest to uncover these hidden treasures - from Hedge Mustard to Perennial Honesty - and let your imagination soar amidst nature’s wonders.