Cactus Collection (page 6)

Latin America. Coat of arms of Mexico symbolizes by an eagle on a cactus with a snake in its beak
NWI4876326 Latin America. Coat of arms of Mexico symbolizes by an eagle on a cactus with a snake in its beak. Lithograph of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Latin America)

Illustration for The Tempest Act II, Scene 1, 1908 (w/c on paper)
CEC128102 Illustration for The Tempest Act II, Scene 1, 1908 (w/c on paper) by Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953); 33.5x25.3 cm; The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum, Bedford

Satirical puppet with headdress with cross, made with potatoes and cutlery, Ethiopia
3571416 Satirical puppet with headdress with cross, made with potatoes and cutlery, Ethiopia by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Ethiopia 1936-1941 Photographer)

1. hickenia microsperma, 2. malacocarpus ottonis, 3. sclerocactus polyancistrus
7278648 1. hickenia microsperma, 2. malacocarpus ottonis, 3. sclerocactus polyancistrus; Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. hickenia microsperma, 2. malacocarpus ottonis, 3)

1. ferocactus townsendianus, 2. ferocactus wislizeni, 3. ferocactus diguetii, cactus, cacti
7278640 1. ferocactus townsendianus, 2. ferocactus wislizeni, 3. ferocactus diguetii, cactus, cacti; Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. ferocactus townsendianus, 2. ferocactus wislizeni, 3)

1. Echinopsis aurea, 2. Copiapoa coquimbana, 3. 4. Cactus, cactus (Lophophora williamsii)
7278639 1. Echinopsis aurea, 2. Copiapoa coquimbana, 3. 4. Cactus, cactus (Lophophora williamsii); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. Echinopsis aurea, 2. Copiapoa coquimbana, 3. 4)

1. aporocactus leptophis, 2. aporocactus flagelliformis, cactus, cacti
7278631 1. aporocactus leptophis, 2. aporocactus flagelliformis, cactus, cacti; Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. aporocactus leptophis, 2)

1. hylocereus trigonus, 2, 3. selenicereus boeckmannii, cactus, cacti
7278627 1. hylocereus trigonus, 2, 3. selenicereus boeckmannii, cactus, cacti; Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. hylocereus trigonus, 2, 3)

Harrisia eriphora, cactus, cacti
7278611 Harrisia eriphora, cactus, cacti; Private Collection; (add.info.: Harrisia eriphora, cactus, cacti, digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 19th century)

Brittle prickly pear (Opuntia fragilis), 2. Opuntia rhodantha, 3. Opuntia polyacanthaCactus
7278597 Brittle prickly pear (Opuntia fragilis), 2. Opuntia rhodantha, 3. Opuntia polyacanthaCactus; Private Collection; (add.info.: Brittle prickly pear (Opuntia fragilis), 2. Opuntia rhodantha, 3

1. tomentosa, 2. Opuntia brasiliensis, 3. Grusonia nopale (Opuntia)
7278595 1. tomentosa, 2. Opuntia brasiliensis, 3. Grusonia nopale (Opuntia); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. tomentosa, 2. Opuntia brasiliensis, 3)

Nopale (Opuntia), digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 19th century, exact original date not known
7278592 Nopale (Opuntia), digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 19th century, exact original date not known; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nopale (Opuntia)

1, 2. schumannii, 3. Opuntia vulgaris, 4. Opuntia nopale (Opuntia)
7278591 1, 2. schumannii, 3. Opuntia vulgaris, 4. Opuntia nopale (Opuntia); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1, 2. schumannii, 3. Opuntia vulgaris, 4)

1. microdasys, 2, 3, 4. Opuntia macrarthra, 5. Opuntia nopale (Opuntia)
7278587 1. microdasys, 2, 3, 4. Opuntia macrarthra, 5. Opuntia nopale (Opuntia); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. microdasys, 2, 3, 4. Opuntia macrarthra, 5)

Pereskia rotundifolia is a species of plant in the genus Leuenbergeria in the cactus family
7278542 Pereskia rotundifolia is a species of plant in the genus Leuenbergeria in the cactus family; Private Collection; (add.info)

Pereskia zinniaeflora
7278539 Pereskia zinniaeflora; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pereskia zinniaeflora, Leuenbergeria zinniiflora is a species of plant in the genus Leuenbergeria in the cactus family, cactus)

Rosea
7278537 Rosea; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rosea, Cylindropuntia imbricata subsp. rosea is a subspecies of the plant species Cylindropuntia imbricata from the genus Cylindropuntia in the cactus)

Serpentinus
7278535 Serpentinus; Private Collection; (add.info.: Serpentinus, Nyctocereus serpentinus is the only plant species of the monotypic genus Nyctocereus in the cactus family (Cereus), cactus

Helicteres is a species of plant in the genus Mammillaria in the cactus family (Mammillaria)
7278529 Helicteres is a species of plant in the genus Mammillaria in the cactus family (Mammillaria); Private Collection; (add.info)

Echinocactus (cactaceae) pentacanthus
7278517 Echinocactus (cactaceae) pentacanthus; Private Collection; (add.info.: Echinocactus (cactaceae) pentacanthus, Stenocactus obvallatus is a species of plant in the genus Stenocactus in

Parodia concinna is a species of plant in the genus Parodia in the cactus family, cactus, cacti
7278513 Parodia concinna is a species of plant in the genus Parodia in the cactus family, cactus, cacti; Private Collection; (add.info)

Cacti and succulents, 1. Rhipsalis russellii, 5. Rhipsalis crispimarginata
7278089 Cacti and succulents, 1. Rhipsalis russellii, 5. Rhipsalis crispimarginata; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cacti and succulents, 1. Rhipsalis russellii, 5. Rhipsalis crispimarginata, 6)

Cacti and succulents, 1. Rhipsalis houlletiana
7278085 Cacti and succulents, 1. Rhipsalis houlletiana; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cacti and succulents, 1. Rhipsalis houlletiana)

Cacti and succulents, 1. Rhipsalis cribrata, 2, 3, 4. Rhipsalis capilliformis, 5. Rhipsalis teres
7278079 Cacti and succulents, 1. Rhipsalis cribrata, 2, 3, 4. Rhipsalis capilliformis, 5. Rhipsalis teres; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cacti and succulents, 1. Rhipsalis cribrata, 2, 3, 4)

Cacti and succulents, 1, 2. Rhipsalis leucorhaphis, 3. Rhipsalis megalantha
7278077 Cacti and succulents, 1, 2. Rhipsalis leucorhaphis, 3. Rhipsalis megalantha; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cacti and succulents, 1, 2. Rhipsalis leucorhaphis, 3. Rhipsalis megalantha, 4, 5)

Cacti and succulents, 1. Pfeiffera ianthothele, 2. Lepismium cruciforme, 3. Pfeiffera ianthothele
7278075 Cacti and succulents, 1. Pfeiffera ianthothele, 2. Lepismium cruciforme, 3. Pfeiffera ianthothele; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cacti and succulents, 1. Pfeiffera ianthothele, 2)

Cacti and succulents, 1. rhipsalis (Erythrorhipsalis) grandiflora, 2. Rhipsalis lindbergiana
7278074 Cacti and succulents, 1. rhipsalis (Erythrorhipsalis) grandiflora, 2. Rhipsalis lindbergiana; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cacti and succulents, 1)

Cacti and succulents, 1. Neomammillaria gaumeri, 2. Neomammillaria heyderi
7278067 Cacti and succulents, 1. Neomammillaria gaumeri, 2. Neomammillaria heyderi; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cacti and succulents, 1. Neomammillaria gaumeri, 2. Neomammillaria heyderi, 3)

Cacti and succulents, 1. coryphantha cubenis, 2. neomammillaria confusa
7278065 Cacti and succulents, 1. coryphantha cubenis, 2. neomammillaria confusa; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cacti and succulents, 1. coryphantha cubenis, 2. neomammillaria confusa, 3)

Cactus gui - Lithography by J. Swan, from an illustration by William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865)
FLO4619361 Cactus gui - Lithography by J. Swan, from an illustration by William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), extract from Flore Exotic, Scotland, 1823 - Mistletoe cactus

Tunisia, Sfax: A Tunisian family (men, women, children) passes on a road bordered by cactus, 1900
LUX4765790 Tunisia, Sfax: A Tunisian family (men, women, children) passes on a road bordered by cactus, 1900; (add.info.: Tunisia, Sfax: A Tunisian family (men, women)

DEBRET, Jean Baptiste (1768-1848). A Colourful and Historic Journey to Brazil. 1839. Guarani Indians growing vineyards
CUL4866565 DEBRET, Jean Baptiste (1768-1848). A Colourful and Historic Journey to Brazil. 1839. Guarani Indians growing vineyards. Costumbrism

The Holy Bible, the prophet Elijah fed by an angel, 1886 (engraving)
CUL4892731 The Holy Bible, the prophet Elijah fed by an angel, 1886 (engraving); (add.info.: Dore, Paul Gustave (1832-1883). The Holy Bible. 1866. The prophet Elijah fed by an angel

Cactus cochenillifer or nopal - Opuntia, nopales or paddle cactus, Nopalea cochenillifera (Spineless cochineal fig)
FLO4600025 Cactus cochenillifer or nopal - Opuntia, nopales or paddle cactus, Nopalea cochenillifera (Spineless cochineal fig, Cactus cochinillifer) with cochineal beetles

South African Pachypodium - Pachypodium succulentum cactus, native to South Africa (Tuberous pachypodium)
FLO4599922 South African Pachypodium - Pachypodium succulentum cactus, native to South Africa (Tuberous pachypodium, Pachypodium tuberosum). Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A

Haworthia reticulata (Aloe reticulata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges
FLO4665232 Haworthia reticulata (Aloe reticulata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney

Milk barrel spurge, Euphorbia cereiformis (Euphorbia polygonata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke
FLO4665164 Milk barrel spurge, Euphorbia cereiformis (Euphorbia polygonata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney

Glottiphyllum linguiforme (Mesembryanthemum linguaeforme). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke
FLO4665068 Glottiphyllum linguiforme (Mesembryanthemum linguaeforme). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney

Silver ball cactus, Parodia scopa (Broom hedgehog cactus, Echinocactus scopa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G
FLO4714556 Silver ball cactus, Parodia scopa (Broom hedgehog cactus, Echinocactus scopa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G

Plant Freaks: Euphorbia, resembling a cactus growing amongst rocks in Damara Land (engraving)
8669355 Plant Freaks: Euphorbia, resembling a cactus growing amongst rocks in Damara Land (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Euphorbia)

Central America: Branch of cactus with cochineal insects (engraving)
8636890 Central America: Branch of cactus with cochineal insects (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Branch of cactus with cochineal insects)

Cactus grandiflorus with large yellow flower
5856589 Cactus grandiflorus with large yellow flower; (add.info.: Cactus grandiflorus with large yellow flower. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by J. Schaly from G. T)

Design for Dress Coat with Otter Muff and Collar, from Costumes Parisiens, pub.1913 (pochoir print)
3664619 Design for Dress Coat with Otter Muff and Collar, from Costumes Parisiens, pub.1913 (pochoir print) by French School, (20th century); The Stapleton Collection

Peruvian cactus with large white flower, Cactus peruviana
5856588 Peruvian cactus with large white flower, Cactus peruviana; (add.info.: Peruvian cactus with large white flower, Cactus peruviana)

Cacti and succulents, 1. Rhipsalis grandiflore, 2. Rhipsalis pulchra, 3. Rhipsalis grandiflora
7278083 Cacti and succulents, 1. Rhipsalis grandiflore, 2. Rhipsalis pulchra, 3. Rhipsalis grandiflora; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cacti and succulents, 1. Rhipsalis grandiflore, 2)

Algeria, Algiers: on a dirt road bordered by cactus, a donkey loaded with barrels followed by three soldiers, 1900
LUX4781037 Algeria, Algiers: on a dirt road bordered by cactus, a donkey loaded with barrels followed by three soldiers, 1900; (add.info.: Algeria, Algiers: on a dirt road bordered by cactus)

Tunisia, Sfax: A Tunisian family (men, women, children) passes on a road bordered by cactus, 1900
LUX4765804 Tunisia, Sfax: A Tunisian family (men, women, children) passes on a road bordered by cactus, 1900; (add.info.: Tunisia, Sfax: A Tunisian family (men, women)

Saguaro cactus, Carnegiea gigantea (Cereus giganteus). Lithograph from Louis van Houtte
FLO4627839 Saguaro cactus, Carnegiea gigantea (Cereus giganteus). Lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

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"Cactus: A Prickly Paradise of Nature's Resilience and Artistic Beauty" Discover the captivating allure of cacti as you embark on a journey through various landscapes around the world. In Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, the Fundacion Cesar Manrique presents a mesmerizing garden adorned with an array of cacti, including Taro de Tahiche. This oasis within a volcanic terrain showcases nature's ability to thrive in unexpected places. Venturing across continents, we find ourselves immersed in Arizona's desert landscape where majestic saguaro cacti stand tall against the backdrop of endless horizons. Witnessing this breathtaking sight is like stepping into a surreal painting that evokes awe and admiration for Mother Earth's creations. Closer to home, Hill Country in Texas offers a picturesque scene where vibrant bluebonnets and mighty oak trees harmoniously coexist with resilient cacti. The juxtaposition of colors creates an enchanting tableau that celebrates both delicate wildflowers and sturdy succulents. Returning to Cesar Manrique's artistic vision at Jardin de Cactus, we encounter not only stunning plant life but also an iconic windmill nestled within UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. This fusion of natural wonders and human ingenuity reminds us of our responsibility to preserve these precious ecosystems for future generations. In Saguaro Desert, Arizona, USA, Harris's Hawks find solace atop towering saguaros as they build their nests—a testament to the symbiotic relationship between wildlife and these magnificent plants. Such scenes highlight how cacti provide shelter and sustenance for diverse species amidst harsh environments. Traveling further east brings us to Sicily's charming town of Caccamo where Europe embraces the splendor of cacti. Here they flourish alongside historical architecture—blending old-world charm with nature’s tenacity—an embodiment of resilience throughout time. Transport yourself back in time with retro-style desert scenes featuring old gas stations and saguaro cacti.