Apple Tree Collection (#5)

Detail of a fresco showing the serpent in the Garden of Eden, Puteaux, Hauts de Seine, France, Europe

Chinese Bulbuls on Flowering Cherry-Apple. Creator: Unknown
Chinese Bulbuls on Flowering Cherry-Apple. Most likely Song dynasty (960-1279)

Apple Blossoms, 1873. Creator: Charles Francois Daubigny
Apple Blossoms, 1873

Hummingbird and Apple Blossoms, 1875. Creator: Martin Johnson Heade
Hummingbird and Apple Blossoms, 1875

The Curfew Tower, c1870. Curfew Tower at Windsor castle dates from the 13th century. The interior of the tower contains a former dungeon. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol

Honey bee (Apis mellifera) forages on pollen in Apple (Malus domestica) flower, collecting pollen in pollen basket. In garden, Surrey, England, UK. May

USA, Massachusetts, Bolton. Apple trees in bloom

USA, Massachusetts, Bolton. Apple trees in bloom

Cultivated Crab apple tree (Malus-x-robusta Red-Sentinel ) blossom

Apple, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Apple, 1877. Apple blossom, (Malus pumila). A deciduous tree originating from in Central Asia. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F. Edward Hulme, F.L.S. F.S.A

Discovery of the Laws of Gravitation by Isaac Newton, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Discovery of the Laws of Gravitation by Isaac Newton, 1897. English scientist Isaac Newton (1642-1727) discovered gravity when he watched an apple fall

apple tree, cape town, color image, colour image, dusk, elevated view, field, hiking
apple tree, cape town, color image, colour image, dusk, elevated view, Gallo Landscapes, 150006549

The Apple Harvest, 1890 (oil on canvas)
XNT204590 The Apple Harvest, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Bernard, Emile (1868-1941); 105x45 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes, France; French, out of copyright

The Holy Family with the Infant St. John the Baptist
NOR61462 The Holy Family with the Infant St. John the Baptist by Avont, Pieter van (c.1600-32); Private Collection; Flemish, out of copyright

Victorian satire on temptation, overindulgence and greed, 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a Victorian satire on temptation, overindulgence and greed, 19th Century. We soon forget our present gain, And sigh for what we can t obtain

The Discovery of the Law of Gravitation, 1910
The Discovery of the Law of Gravitation, pub. 1910 (colour lithograph). Depicting The Wright brothers and Sir Isaac Newton (1643 - 1727)

Freia, the fair one, 1910. Artist: Arthur Rackham
Freia, the fair one, 1910. Illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie. Freia, Frickas sister, with her golden apple tree in the garden. From Das Rheingold. From a private collection

Grass frozen by frost, Valle di Non valley, Trentino, Italy, Europe

Sequence of illustration showing life cycle of apple tree

Braeburn Apples (Malus domestica) growing on an apple tree, fruit-growing region Altes Land, Lower Saxony, Hamburg, Germany, Europe

Country life in medieval Europe
Country life in France in the late Middle Ages. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a 1517 edition of Virgil published in Lyons

Spider Web on a misty day
An orb weavers web accumulates dew on a misty day in Oregon with ripening apples in the background; Astoria, Oregon, United States of America

Robin perched on snow-covered branch
Colourful robin (Turdus migratorius) perched on a snow-covered branch with dried small apples hanging on the tree; Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Countryside with Rye Field and Apple Tree at Sunrise in Summer, Reichartshausen, Miltenberg District, Bavaria, Germany

Apple Tree in Summer, Switzerland

Blooming Apple Trees in Spring, Monchberg, Spessart, Bavaria, Germany

Apple Tree, Arnstein, Main-Spessart, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Silhouette of appel trees in a field with the sun shining through the morning mist in the village of Schmachtenberg in Bavaria, Germany

Silhouette of apple trees in a field with the sun shining through the morning mist in the village of Schmachtenberg in Bavaria, Germany

Countryside with apple trees in fields and the sun glowing through the morning mist in the community of Grossheubach in Bavaria, Germany

Countryside with morning mist over fields with apple trees at sunrise in Grossheubach in Bavaria, Germany

Countryside with morning mist and sunrise over fields in Grossheubach in Bavaria, Germany

Blossoming Apple Trees in Spring, Bad Mergentheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Apple Tree, Wissinghausen, Medebach, Hochsauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Apple on a tree with water droplets
Close-up of an apple on tree branch with water droplets; Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Raindrops covering apples on a tree
Close-up of red apples with rain droplets on a branch of a tree; Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Apple blossoms on a tree
Close-up of apple blossoms on a tree; Calgary, Alberta, Canada

hl. Anna afternoon Joseph under apple tree 1522
The hl. Anna took an afternoon with Joseph under an apple tree, 1522, oil on lime wood, 41.1 x 30.1 cm, monogrammed and dated on top of the tree trunk: 15 ghm [one inside] 22, Monogrammist GHM ()

Axel Lindman Apple Tree Flower Motif Barbizon
Axel Lindman, Apple Tree in Flower. Motif from Barbizon, painting, oil on panel, Height: 16 cm (6.2), Width: 27 cm (10.6)

Vertumnus Pomona guise old woman addresses beloved
Vertumnus and Pomona, Vertumnus and Pomona. Vertumnus, in the guise of an old woman, addresses his beloved, the naked Pomona. Vertumnus grabs a vine with her right hand

Organic apples ripen under a summer sun in the cowichan valley; Vancouver island british columbia canada

Detail Of Apple Tree; Niagara Ontario Canada

Apple Flower Buds Against A Yellow Background; Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Apple Blossom Trees In Hood River Valley Columbia River Gorge With Mount Hood In The Background; Oregon United States Of America

Apple Blossom Trees And A Red Barn In Hood River Valley Columbia River Gorge; Oregon United States Of America

Lichen Covered Apple Tree, Walled Garden, Ilnacullin, Co Cork, Ireland

Apple Trees In An Orchard, County Armagh, Republic Of Ireland

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In the enchanting world of art and history, the apple tree has long been a symbol of temptation, beauty, and abundance. From Charles-Joseph Natoire's captivating painting "The Rebuke of Adam and Eve" to the intricate design for a fan titled "The pea stakers, " this humble tree has captured the imagination of artists throughout centuries. Travel back in time to 1861 in Devonshire, where apple trees were wassailed with hot cider on twelfth eve. The warmth of this tradition still lingers today, reminding us of the deep-rooted connection between humans and nature. Delve further into history with Le Premier Volume de la bible en francoiz historiee et nouvellement imprimee from around 1501. This ancient text showcases how apples have been intertwined with religious narratives since time immemorial. Nature's bounty is beautifully displayed in Red Cider Apples hanging gracefully on branches at Gloster 69, Potager du Roi in Chateau de Versailles. These vibrant fruits tell tales of harvests past and promise future delights. Imagine yourself strolling through picturesque orchards during springtime in Normandy, France. Apple trees burst into magnificent blossoms that paint landscapes with delicate hues - a breathtaking sight that evokes feelings of renewal and hope. But it is not just artistic interpretations that make apples special; they are also woven into mythological stories like "The Woman And The Apple Tree" or depicted as objects causing great disputes like in "Judgement of Paris. " Even tapestries such as Park au Cerfs' masterpiece made around 1500 celebrate the allure and mystique surrounding these beloved trees. Woolen threads intricately weave together scenes depicting apple-laden branches against lush backgrounds - an ode to their timeless charm.