Stem Collection (#9)

Vase with tulips. Italy. Date of Photograph:1950 - 1960

A punching machine, mathematical calculations and a flower, page from the Codex Forster II, c.54v, by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London Drawing High Renaissance

Study of flowers, pen drawing on yellowish paper, with signs of silver point preparation, by Leonardo da Vinci, preserved in the Gallery of the Academy, Venice

Study for the archangel Gabriel's lilies in the Annunciation now housed in the Uffizi; pen and wash drawing heightened with white, by Leonardo da Vinci

Close-up of a pansy. Italy. Date of Photograph:1960 ca

"A memory". Close-up of an open book with two dry flowers. Italy. Date of Photograph:1933

Close-up of flowers with spores and brambles in a rural landscape. Italy. Date of Photograph:1965 ca

Study of flowers. Drawing by Leonardo preserved in the Galleries of the Academy, Venice Venice Galleries of the Academy Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

Type of Cypripedium, Chloroneurum, a type of orchid. Florence. Date of Photograph:1931

Cypripedium Chloroneurum (orchid), Florence. Florence. Date of Photograph:1931

Byzantine fretwork located in the Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna. Ravenna Basilica of San Vitale Balaustrade Byzantine Style, Byzantine Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Panel in the parapet of the choir, located in the Cathedral of the Island of Torcello, Venice. Venice Island of Torcello, Cathedral

Zygopetalum Mackayi. A plant in one of the gardens of Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Tydeca Baron de Pret. A plant in one of the gardens of Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Rose from the Pellizzari Gardens, Florence. Florence Pellizzari, Garden. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1920 ca

Roses from a plant in one of the gardens of Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Rincospermum Jasminoider. One of the plants of the Florentine gardens Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Ipomoea Pandurata (morning glory). One of the plants of the Florentine gardens Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

BUnch of "Freesia Sunrise", plant originating from South Africa Florence Botanical Gardens. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1920 ca

Erika Wilmoriana, Museum of Natural History, Florence. Florence Museum of Natural History.. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Echinopsis multiples flore roseum, Alinari Gardens, Florence. Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Diplacus Clutinosus, Botanic Garden, Florence. Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Stems with Dielytha Spectabilis blooms of the Alinari Gardens of Florence. Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Violets, Scarlatti Gardens, Florence. Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Cypripedium Levigatum, Garden Ross, Gardener Vannini, Florence. Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Cypripedium Levigatum, Pellizzari Gardens, Gardener Raffaello Linari. Florence. Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Cypripedium Dominianum, Garden of Corsi, gardener R. Ragionieri. Florence. Sesto Fiorentino. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Cynara Cardunculus (chardoon). A plant of the Florentine gardens Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Crynum Makojanum, Pellizari Gardens, Florence. Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Crinum Amoenum, Boufourlinn Gardens, Florence. Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Lianthus Dampieri, Tuscan Society of Horticulture, Florence. Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Clematis Hybridum, Scarlatti Gardens, Florence. Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Cineraria Hybrida, Torrigiani Gardens, Florence. Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Flowers of a Cineraria Hybrida. Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Carolina Franzini Camellia. Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Stem with the bloom of a Hybrid Calceolaria. Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Azalea Fontica, Botanic Garden, Florence. Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Branch with two lily blooms Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Clobba Mutans. Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Bird of Paradise. A plant of the Florentine gardens Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Rose branch, Pellizzari Gardens, Florence. Florence Pellizzari, Garden. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1920 ca

"Papaver Rhoeas", Corn poppy. Sesto Fiorentino Castello. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1920 ca

Poppy. Sesto Fiorentino Castello. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1920 ca

Example of "Papever Sonnifer", poppy of the Gardens. Sesto Fiorentino Castello. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1920 ca

Papaver Communis. A plant of the Florentine gardens Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Example of a peony in a vase. Florence Gardens. Date of Photograph:1929

Yulan Magnolia. A plant of the Florentine gardens Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Example of "Lycaste Skinneri", species of tropical orchid. Garden of Carlo Ridolfi. Gardener N. Moroni Florence. Date of Photograph:1915 -1920 ca

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Exploring the intricate beauty of nature's stem: From the majestic Oak Tree to delicate Bellflowers, Victorian Botanical Illustrations capture their essence. 🌳🎨✨ Intriguingly detailed, a Quercus stem reveals the strength and resilience of an ancient Oak Tree. Its branches reaching towards the heavens, providing shelter for countless creatures. Delicate yet fierce, Thistles like Milk Thistle and Musk Thistle grace Scotland's landscapes with their prickly allure. Their vibrant purple blooms stand tall against the windswept hillsides in captivating Victorian Botanical Illustrations. Venturing into mysterious realms, Poisonous Mushrooms emerge from damp forest floors. These enchanting but deadly fungi are meticulously depicted in exquisite Victorian illustrations that both fascinate and warn. Herbs and spices add flavor to our lives, as depicted by stunning Victorian Botanical Illustrations. Each leafy stem showcases Mother Nature's gift of taste and aroma - a true feast for our senses. The Campanula or Bellflower plant enchants with its bell-shaped blossoms cascading down slender stems. A favorite subject of Victorian artists who captured its ethereal beauty on paper for all to admire. Nature holds secrets not meant for consumption; Poisonous and Toxic Plants reveal themselves through intricate botanical drawings from the Victorian era - cautionary tales disguised as art. Peering beneath petals and leaves lies Plant Anatomy - a hidden world brought to life through meticulous illustrations. These detailed depictions unravel nature's mysteries one layer at a time. Hydrangea Macrophylla Diamond Blue dazzles with clusters of blue blooms adorning its sturdy stems. A sight so breathtaking it inspired many 19th-century illustrators to immortalize this floral wonder on canvas. Lily of the Valley dances delicately upon slender green stalks, exuding elegance in every petal. This timeless flower captivated artists' hearts during the 19th century, forever preserved in their illustrations.