Blossoming Collection

In Shoreham Garden by Samuel Palmer
3850797 In Shoreham Garden by Samuel Palmer by Palmer, Samuel (1805-81); (add.info.: In Shoreham Garden by Samuel Palmer, 1830. Watercolour)

Thistle, Milk Thistle, Musk Thistle, Scotland, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Thistle, Milk Thistle, Musk Thistle, Victorian Botanical Illustration Victorian Botanical Illustration

Herbs anb Spice, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Forage Herbs anb Spice: Plate 11, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image

Thistle, Milk Thistle, Musk Thistle, Scotland, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Thistle, Milk Thistle, Musk Thistle, Victorian Botanical Illustration Victorian Botanical Illustration

Sweet Mock-orange or English Dogwood -Philadelphus coronary-, flowers, ornamental shrub, Thuringia, Germany

Redvein Abutilon -Abutilon pictum-, Tandayapa region, Andean cloud forest, Ecuador, South America

Garland flower or Rose Daphne -Daphne cneorum-, Styria, Austria, Europe

Plum, Cherry, Sloe and Bullace Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Botanical Illustration of Plum, Cherry, Sloe and Bullace, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain, Published in 1846

Poisonous and Toxic Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Wildflowers, Poisonous and Toxic Plants: Plate 24

Plant Anatomy, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Plant Anatomy: Plate 1, from Lehrbuch der praktischen Pflanzenkunde in Wort und Bild

Clifden, Connemara, County Galway, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Alpenrose, snow-rose, or rusty-leaved alpenrose -Rhododendron ferrugineum-, on Mt. Kramer or Mt. Kramerspitz, near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Werdenfelser Land area, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Heath, Heather, Ling, Scotland, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Heath, Heather, Ling, Scotland, Victorian Botanical Illustration Victorian Botanical Illustration

Medicinal and Herbal Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Wildflowers, Medicinal and Herbal Plants: Plate 26

Ice plant, Highway ice plant, Pigface or Hottentot fig -Carpobrotus edulis-, dunes south of Bastia, Corsica, France, Europe

Cowslip -Primula veris-, flowering, Thuringia, Germany

Bluebells, Bell Flower, Ivy, Creeping, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Bluebells, Bell Flower, Ivy, Creeping, Victorian Botanical Illustration Victorian Botanical Illustration

Root Crops and Vegetables, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Root Crops and Vegetables: Plate 14

Edible Mushrooms, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Edible Mushrooms: Plate 7, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image

Edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum)

Rose Margaret Merril, white floribunda rose, detail of blossoms

Common Water crowfoot -Ranunculus aquatilis-, Extremadura, Spain

Colourful tulips and daffodils, Mainau, Konstanz, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Orchid, Twayblade, Neottia, Listera, Ladyas Tresses, Spiranthes Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Orchid, Twayblade, Neottia, Listera, Ladyas Tresses, Spiranthes Victorian Botanical Illustration

Thrift flowering on the cliffs, The Lizard, Cornwall, England, UK

Red pincushion protea (Leucospermum cordifolium), Cape flora, Cape Floral Kingdom, South Africa

Gum rockrose -Cistus ladanifer-, Extremadura, Spain

Duckweed, Lemnoideae, Bayroot, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Duckweed, Lemnoideae, Bayroot, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain, Published in 1846

Foxglove, Digitalis, Snap Dragon, Antirrhinum, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Foxglove, Digitalis, Snap Dragon, Antirrhinum, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain

Evening Primrose, Primrose, Isnardia and Nightshade, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Botanical Illustration of Evening Primrose, Primrose, Isnardia and Nightshade, Victorian Botanical Illustration, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Euphorbia, Spurge, Caper Spurge, Wood Spurge, Capers, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Euphorbia, Spurge, Caper Spurge, Wood Spurge, Capers, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain

Scillia Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Scillia Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration Plate 58

Chamomile, Yarrow, Milfoil, Daisy, Aster, Mayweed, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Chamomile, Yarrow, Milfoil, Daisy, Aster, Mayweed, Victorian Botanical Illustration Victorian Botanical Illustration

Red gerbera daisy with black background

Early Purple Orchid (Orchis mascula), Burren, County Clare, Ireland, Europe

Cherry blossom in Greenwich Park, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Catmint, Catnip, Ivy, Hoarhound, Calaminth, Thyme, Basil, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Catmint, Catnip, Catswort, Ivy, Ground Ivy, Horehound, Hoarhound, Calaminth, Thyme, Basil, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Edible Mushrooms: Plate 3, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image

Fruit, Vegetables and Berries of the Garden, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Fruit, Vegetables and Berries of the Garden: Plate 49

King Protea (Protea cynaroides), national flower of South Africa, Cape Floristic Region, South Africa, Africa

Marsh Daisy (Armeria maritima), coast at Doolin, County Clare, Ireland, Europe

Cushion spurge -Euphorbia epithymoides-

Rose -Rosa-, variety Falstaff, flower

Kousa Dogwood -Cornus kousa-

Frangipani flowers -Plumeria-, Ko Samui, Thailand

Kahili ginger, Ginger lily -Hedychium gardnerianum-, invasive plant, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Big Island, Hawaii, USA

Alpine Edelweiss -Leontopodium nivale-, Carinthia, Austria

Sweet Cicely -Myrrhis odorata-, Europe

Red Hibiscus flower -Hibiscus-, Windhoek, Namibia

Wood Sorrel -Oxalis acetosella-, growing on dead wood, UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site, Nationalpark Hainich, Thuringia, Germany

Flowering almond branch in a glass with a book, 1888 (oil on canvas)
828999 Flowering almond branch in a glass with a book, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 24.2x19.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nature morte, branche d amandier)

Stormont, Belfast, Ireland, Northern Ireland Assembly

Rose, Sweetbriar and Rose Bush, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Botanical Illustration of Rose, Sweetbriar and Rose Bush, Victorian Botanical Illustration, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Speedwell, Thyme, Veronica, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Speedwell, Thyme, Veronica, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain, Published in 1846

Orchid, Ophrys, Bee Ophrys, Ladyas Slipper Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Orchid, Ophrys, Bee Ophrys, Ladyas Slipper Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain

Nettle, Weasel Snout, Nettle, Stinging Nettle, Snapdragon, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Nettle, Weasel Snout, Misopates orontium, Nettle, Urtica dioica, Stinging Nettle, Snapdragon, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Orchid, Marsh Orchid, Military Orchid Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Orchid, Marsh Orchid, Military Orchid Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain, Published in 1846

Double English Primrose, Common Primrose, English Primrose (Primula vulgaris)

Fox-and-cubs or Orange Hawkweed (Hieracium aurantiacum)

Clifden Bay, Clifden, Connemara, County Galway, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Cherry trees in full bloom at Lake Lucerne, view of Mount Pilatus, Greppen, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland

Lacewing -Cethosia- drinking nectar from a flower, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Cyclamen -Cyclamen cilicium- in white and red lines in a flower bed

Bromeliad -Aechmea zebrina-, native to Ecuador, Tiputini rain forest, Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, South America

Common Ice Plant or Crystalline Iceplant -Mesembryanthemum crystallinum-, La Gomera, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe, La Gomera, Valle Gran Rey, Canary Islands, Spain

Edelweiss -Leontopodium nivale-

Scarlet Pimpernel, Red Pimpernel or Red Chickweed -Anagallis arvensis-, Untergroeningen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Jeffreys Shooting Star or Sierra Shooting Star -Dodecatheon jeffreyi-, flowering, Thuringia, Germany

Spring Gentian -Gentiana verna-, flowers

New York City, Manhattan, Springtime Scene at Central Park
2030-307531-01

Vivien, 1863 (oil on canvas)
MAN62976 Vivien, 1863 (oil on canvas) by Sandys, Anthony Frederick Augustus (1829-1904); 64x52.5 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

A Cottage at Freshwater Gate, 1891 (w/c on paper)
MAN277401 A Cottage at Freshwater Gate, 1891 (w/c on paper) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 30x39 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

The Annunciation, 1894 (oil on canvas)
3501978 The Annunciation, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Shields, Frederic James (1833-1911); 85x54 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Little girl riding a chick (chromolitho)
6032476 Little girl riding a chick (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little girl riding a chick, Easter greetings card)

Sunflower, Southernwood, Mugwort, Wormwood, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Sunflower, Southernwood, Mugwort, Wormwood, Victorian Botanical Illustration Victorian Botanical Illustration

Vicia, Black Bitter Vetch and Pea Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Botanical Illustration of Vicia, Yellow Vetch Black Bitter Vetch and Pea, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain, Published in 1846

Star of Bethlehem, Ornithogalum, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Star of Bethlehem, Ornithogalum, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain, Published in 1846

Caraway, Seed, Earthnut, Saxifrage, Rockfoil, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Caraway, Seed, Earthnut, Saxifrage, Rockfoil, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain

Rose, Guelder Rose, Viburnum, Berry, Rose Hips
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Rose, Guelder Rose, Viburnum, Berry, Rose Hips, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain

Parsnip, Coriander, Hartwort, Hemlock, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Parsnip, Coriander, Hartwort, Hemlock, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain

Sunflowers -Helianthus annuus-, flowering, Ellerstadt, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Lupines -Lupinus- at Arthurs Pass, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania

Snowdrops -Galanthus nivalis-, Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe, PublicGround

Osorno volcano, at the front a Chilean Firebush, also Notro or Ciruelillo -Embothrium coccineum-, Puerto Varas, Los Lagos Region, Chile

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"Blossoming: A Tapestry of Nature's Beauty" In the enchanting land of Scotland, amidst rolling hills and ancient castles, the thistle reigns as a symbol of resilience. Its prickly exterior belies its delicate purple blooms, captured in exquisite Victorian botanical illustrations. Venturing further east to Thuringia, Germany, we encounter the sweet mock-orange or English dogwood. This ornamental shrub graces gardens with its fragrant flowers, evoking a sense of tranquility in this picturesque region. Nature's pharmacy unfolds before our eyes as we delve into herbs and spices depicted in another set of Victorian botanical illustrations. From milk thistle to musk thistle, these plants have long been valued for their medicinal properties and culinary uses. Ascending to the majestic peaks near Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Bavaria, Germany, we discover the alpenrose - a snow-kissed beauty known for its rusty leaves. Against all odds, it thrives on Mt. Kramer's slopes and adds a touch of vibrant color to this Alpine landscape. However beautiful nature may be, caution is necessary when encountering poisonous and toxic plants showcased in yet another captivating Victorian botanical illustration collection. Their allure lies not only in their striking appearance but also serves as a reminder that Mother Earth can be both nurturing and treacherous. Delving deeper into plant anatomy through intricate Victorian drawings unveils the intricacies hidden beneath petals and leaves. These illustrations remind us that even within simplicity lies complexity waiting to be explored. Journeying across continents brings us to Ecuador's Andean cloud forest where the redvein abutilon flourishes amidst mist-laden air. Its vibrant blossoms stand out against lush green foliage like tiny flames igniting hope within this mystical realm. Returning closer to home soil takes us on an exploration of plum trees intertwined with cherry blossoms while sloes and bullace add depth to Victorian botanical illustrations.