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Scented Collection (#2)

Step into a world of scented wonders, where herbs and spices dance in the air. Victorian botanical illustrations come to life, showcasing nature's secrets

Background imageScented Collection: Dried flowers and herbs for sale in the traditional souk of medina, Marrakech, Morocco

Dried flowers and herbs for sale in the traditional souk of medina, Marrakech, Morocco

Background imageScented Collection: High angle view of colorful flowers in storage compartments drying in the souks of medina

High angle view of colorful flowers in storage compartments drying in the souks of medina, Marrakech, Morocco

Background imageScented Collection: Roses In A Porcelain Planter, c1875-1900. Creator: Victoria Dubourg

Roses In A Porcelain Planter, c1875-1900. Creator: Victoria Dubourg
Roses In A Porcelain Planter, c1875-1900.

Background imageScented Collection: Woman And Roses, 1879. Creator: Auguste Toulmouche

Woman And Roses, 1879. Creator: Auguste Toulmouche
Woman And Roses, 1879. A young woman in a spotless white dress has paused, while strolling through a well-tended garden, to enjoy the fragrance of a cluster of pink roses

Background imageScented Collection: Vintage French postcard with floral decorations, 1900

Vintage French postcard with floral decorations, 1900
3666173 Vintage French postcard with floral decorations, 1900 by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage French postcard with floral decorations 1900.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageScented Collection: Vintage French postcard with floral decorations, 1900

Vintage French postcard with floral decorations, 1900
3666165 Vintage French postcard with floral decorations, 1900 by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage French postcard with floral decorations 1900.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageScented Collection: Vintage French postcard with floral decorations, 1900

Vintage French postcard with floral decorations, 1900
3666166 Vintage French postcard with floral decorations, 1900 by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage French postcard with floral decorations 1900.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageScented Collection: Norwegian angelica

Norwegian angelica
5308110 Norwegian angelica.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Norwegian angelica, commonly known as garden angelica, wild celery, and Angelica archangelica)

Background imageScented Collection: Vintage French postcard with floral decorations, 1900

Vintage French postcard with floral decorations, 1900
3666163 Vintage French postcard with floral decorations, 1900 by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage French postcard with floral decorations 1900.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageScented Collection: Vintage French postcard with floral decorations, 1900

Vintage French postcard with floral decorations, 1900
3666162 Vintage French postcard with floral decorations, 1900 by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage French postcard with floral decorations 1900.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageScented Collection: German Red Cross dog seeking wounded, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

German Red Cross dog seeking wounded, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
German Red Cross dog seeking wounded, between 1914 and c1915. German man with a Red Cross dog searching for wounded soldiers during World War I

Background imageScented Collection: A Rose, mid 19th century. Creator: John William Hill

A Rose, mid 19th century. Creator: John William Hill
A Rose, mid 19th century

Background imageScented Collection: Lachenalia arbuthnotiae W.F. Barker (Hyacinth), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Lachenalia arbuthnotiae W.F. Barker (Hyacinth), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Lachenalia arbuthnotiae W.F. Barker (Hyacinth), 1777-1786

Background imageScented Collection: Murdock, Ann, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 May 8. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Murdock, Ann, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 May 8. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Murdock, Ann, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 May 8

Background imageScented Collection: Esquisse pour la salle des Fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Les Parfums, 1889

Esquisse pour la salle des Fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Les Parfums, 1889. Creator: Gabriel Ferrier
Esquisse pour la salle des Fetes de l'Hotel de Ville de Paris : Les Parfums, 1889. Perfumes

Background imageScented Collection: Smell. Creator: Jan Saenredam

Smell. Creator: Jan Saenredam
Smell

Background imageScented Collection: Esquisse pour la mairie du 10ème arrondissement de Paris : L'odorat - Parfums du soir

Esquisse pour la mairie du 10ème arrondissement de Paris : L'odorat - Parfums du soir
Esquisse pour la mairie du 10eme arrondissement de Paris : L'odorat - Parfums du soir, between 1905 and 1908. Scents of the evening

Background imageScented Collection: The odor of pomegranates, c1900. Creator: Zaida Ben-Yusuf

The odor of pomegranates, c1900. Creator: Zaida Ben-Yusuf
The odor of pomegranates, c1900. Photograph shows a woman wearing a long flowing gown, standing in front of curtain, facing left, holding a pomegranate

Background imageScented Collection: Pleasures of the Four Seasons: Colors and Scents of Flowers, left (Shiki no asobi hana... c. 1783)

Pleasures of the Four Seasons: Colors and Scents of Flowers, left (Shiki no asobi hana... c. 1783)
Pleasures of the Four Seasons: Colors and Scents of Flowers, left (Shiki no asobi hana no iroka, ge), Japan, c. 1783

Background imageScented Collection: Kerria and Iris, from the illustrated book 'Picture Book: Flowers of the Four Seasons... 1801

Kerria and Iris, from the illustrated book "Picture Book: Flowers of the Four Seasons... 1801
Kerria and Iris, from the illustrated book "Picture Book: Flowers of the Four Seasons (Ehon shiki no hana), " vol. 1, Japan, New Year, 1801

Background imageScented Collection: Honeybee (Apis melifera) visiting Lavender (Lavendula angustifolia) in lavender fields

Honeybee (Apis melifera) visiting Lavender (Lavendula angustifolia) in lavender fields, Valensole Plateau, Alpes Haute Provence, France, July

Background imageScented Collection: Forget Me Not, Scorpion Grass, Myosotis, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Forget Me Not, Scorpion Grass, Myosotis, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Forget Me Not, Scorpion Grass, Myosotis, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain, Published in 1846

Background imageScented Collection: Flowers of the Garden, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Flowers of the Garden, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Flowers of the Garden: Plate 58, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image

Background imageScented Collection: Honeysuckle, Honeysuckle Vine, Lonicera, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Honeysuckle, Honeysuckle Vine, Lonicera, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Honeysuckle, Honeysuckle Vine, Lonicera, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain, Published in 1846

Background imageScented Collection: Thyme, Majorum, Oregano, Germander, Teucrium, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Thyme, Majorum, Oregano, Germander, Teucrium, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Thyme, Majorum, Oregano, Germander, Teucrium, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain

Background imageScented Collection: Bog Plants, Wildflowers, and Water Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Bog Plants, Wildflowers, and Water Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Bog Plants, Wildflowers, and Water Plants: Plate 17

Background imageScented Collection: Lilium or Lily Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Lilium or Lily Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Lilium or Lily Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration Plate 59

Background imageScented Collection: Morning Glory, Bindweed, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Morning Glory, Bindweed, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Morning Glory, Bindweed, Sea Bindweed, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain, Published in 1846

Background imageScented Collection: Spices and herbs for sale in the street markets of Marrakesh, Morocco

Spices and herbs for sale in the street markets of Marrakesh, Morocco

Background imageScented Collection: Colorful scented spices in cone shape in a row, Marrakesh, Morocco

Colorful scented spices in cone shape in a row, Marrakesh, Morocco

Background imageScented Collection: Organic spices and herbs in the street markets of Marrakesh, Morocco

Organic spices and herbs in the street markets of Marrakesh, Morocco

Background imageScented Collection: Scented spices and herbs, Marrakesh, Morocco

Scented spices and herbs, Marrakesh, Morocco

Background imageScented Collection: Variety of natural handmade soaps for sale in the souk of medina old town, overhead view, Morocco

Variety of natural handmade soaps for sale in the souk of medina old town, overhead view, Morocco

Background imageScented Collection: Bars of organic handcraft soap for sale in the street markets, Morocco

Bars of organic handcraft soap for sale in the street markets, Morocco

Background imageScented Collection: Jaguar (Panthera onca) female, smelling scent marking of male

Jaguar (Panthera onca) female, smelling scent marking of male. Cuiaba River, Pantanal Matogrossense National Park, Pantanal, Brazil

Background imageScented Collection: Daffodil, Narcissus, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Daffodil, Narcissus, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Extremely Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Victorian Engraved Botanical Illustration of the Hand Colored Daffodil, Narcissus, from The American Flora

Background imageScented Collection: Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) fields, Valensole Plateau, Alpes Haute Provence

Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) fields, Valensole Plateau, Alpes Haute Provence, France, June

Background imageScented Collection: Alkanet, Bugloss, Borage, Comfrey, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Alkanet, Bugloss, Borage, Comfrey, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Alkanet, Bugloss, Borage, Comfrey, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain, Published in 1846

Background imageScented Collection: Thornapple, Henbane, Bittersweet, Nightshade, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Thornapple, Henbane, Bittersweet, Nightshade, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Thornapple, Henbane, Bittersweet, Nightshade, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain

Background imageScented Collection: Chervil, Carrot, Sweet Cicely, Cicely, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Chervil, Carrot, Sweet Cicely, Cicely, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Chervil, Carrot, Sweet Cicely, Cicely, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain, Published in 1846

Background imageScented Collection: Violet, Primrose, Evening Primrose, Oxlip, Cowslip, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Violet, Primrose, Evening Primrose, Oxlip, Cowslip, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Violet, Primrose, Oenothera, Evening Primrose, Oxlip, Lady s-slipper orchid, Cowslip, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Background imageScented Collection: Cyclamen Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration

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

Background imageScented Collection: Alder, Sallow, Sweet Gale, Birch Tree, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Alder, Sallow, Sweet Gale, Birch Tree, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Alder, Sallow, Sallow Thorn, Sweet Gale, Birch Tree, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain

Background imageScented Collection: Garlic, Allium, Victorian Botanical Illustration

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

Background imageScented Collection: Peppermint, Mint, Spearmint, Gypsywort, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Peppermint, Mint, Spearmint, Gypsywort, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Peppermint, Mint, Spearmint, Gypsywort, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain, Published in 1846

Background imageScented Collection: Garlic, Squill, Scilla, Allium, Chive, Onion Victorian Botanical Illustration

Garlic, Squill, Scilla, Allium, Chive, Onion Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Garlic, Squill, Scilla, Allium, Chive, Onion Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain

Background imageScented Collection: Lily of the Valley, Solomonas Seal, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Lily of the Valley, Solomonas Seal, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Lily of the Valley, Solomonas Seal, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain, Published in 1846

Background imageScented Collection: Wildflowers, Annual and Perennial Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Wildflowers, Annual and Perennial Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Annual and Perennial Plants: Plate 15




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Step into a world of scented wonders, where herbs and spices dance in the air. Victorian botanical illustrations come to life, showcasing nature's secrets. First, meet the Scaredy Cat Plant - Coleus canina Hybr. , a guardian against pesky cats and dogs. Its scent drives them away, leaving your garden serene. Next, behold the Campanula or Bellflower Plant with its delicate blooms captured beautifully in a Victorian illustration. A sight that will surely enchant any passerby. The Aster or Star Plant takes center stage with its vibrant petals displayed elegantly on paper. A true star of the garden, captivating all who lay eyes upon it. But beware. Amongst these beauties lie poisonous and toxic plants depicted in intricate Victorian illustrations. Their allure may be tempting but caution is advised. Bluebells and Ivy creep along the pages of history through stunning botanical drawings. These familiar faces bring nostalgia and charm to any space they grace. Discover the power of medicinal and herbal plants as you explore more Victorian botanical illustrations. Each one holds ancient wisdom waiting to be unlocked for healing purposes. Travel north to Scotland where Heath, Heather, Ling bloom proudly amidst breathtaking landscapes illustrated by skilled hands from another era. Delight your senses with Elephant Garlic (Allium ampeloprasum), an exotic variety that adds a unique twist to culinary creations while filling the air with its pungent aroma. In contrast, Rose Margaret Merril steals hearts with her pure white blossoms showcased in intricate detail within a Victorian illustration. The epitome of elegance and grace. Lastly, marvel at Chelone or Turtlehead Plant as it graces us with its presence through vintage botanical artistry. Its whimsical name matches perfectly with its charming appearance. These exotic flowers from gardens past transport us back in time through their exquisite depictions on aged paper. Let their scents fill your imagination as you embark on this fragrant journey.