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Woodblock Collection (#8)

"Capturing Nature's Beauty

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Psyllium, Plantago psyllium. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration

Psyllium, Plantago psyllium. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's
FLO4667664 Psyllium, Plantago psyllium. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Globe artichoke, Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus, and wild thistle, Carduus sylvestris

Globe artichoke, Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus, and wild thistle, Carduus sylvestris
FLO4669118 Globe artichoke, Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus, and wild thistle, Carduus sylvestris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Peony, Paeonia officinalis, and licorice, Glycyrrhiza glabra

Peony, Paeonia officinalis, and licorice, Glycyrrhiza glabra. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4668316 Peony, Paeonia officinalis, and licorice, Glycyrrhiza glabra. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Motherwort, Leonurus cardiaca, and cornflower, Centaurea cyanus

Motherwort, Leonurus cardiaca, and cornflower, Centaurea cyanus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4668256 Motherwort, Leonurus cardiaca, and cornflower, Centaurea cyanus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Wallflower, Erysimum cheiri, and French marigold, Tagetes patula

Wallflower, Erysimum cheiri, and French marigold, Tagetes patula. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4668244 Wallflower, Erysimum cheiri, and French marigold, Tagetes patula. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Wild clary sage, Salvia sclarea, and common sage. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical

Wild clary sage, Salvia sclarea, and common sage. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration
FLO4667567 Wild clary sage, Salvia sclarea, and common sage. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Clary sage varieties, Salvia sclarea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration

Clary sage varieties, Salvia sclarea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam
FLO4667543 Clary sage varieties, Salvia sclarea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Norway spruce, Picea abies, and pine cones or pine apples. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a

Norway spruce, Picea abies, and pine cones or pine apples. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration
FLO4668109 Norway spruce, Picea abies, and pine cones or pine apples. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Wood sage, Teucrium scorodonia, and red mint species. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a

Wood sage, Teucrium scorodonia, and red mint species. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration
FLO4667480 Wood sage, Teucrium scorodonia, and red mint species. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Yellow sweet clover species, Melilotus officinalis. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a

Yellow sweet clover species, Melilotus officinalis. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration
FLO4667391 Yellow sweet clover species, Melilotus officinalis. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Michaelmas daisy, Aster amellus, and self-heal, Prunella vulgaris

Michaelmas daisy, Aster amellus, and self-heal, Prunella vulgaris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4667361 Michaelmas daisy, Aster amellus, and self-heal, Prunella vulgaris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Sun spurge, Euphorbia helioscopia, and cypress spurge, Euphorbia cyparissias

Sun spurge, Euphorbia helioscopia, and cypress spurge, Euphorbia cyparissias
FLO4667310 Sun spurge, Euphorbia helioscopia, and cypress spurge, Euphorbia cyparissias. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Mouse-ear hawkweed, Hieracium pilosella, and meadow salsify or goat's beard, Tragopogon pratensis

Mouse-ear hawkweed, Hieracium pilosella, and meadow salsify or goat's beard, Tragopogon pratensis
FLO4667253 Mouse-ear hawkweed, Hieracium pilosella, and meadow salsify or goat's beard, Tragopogon pratensis. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Common chicory, Cichorium intybus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration

Common chicory, Cichorium intybus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's
FLO4667229 Common chicory, Cichorium intybus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Long birthwort, Aristolochia longa, and swallowwort, Vincetoxicum hirundinaria

Long birthwort, Aristolochia longa, and swallowwort, Vincetoxicum hirundinaria
FLO4667690 Long birthwort, Aristolochia longa, and swallowwort, Vincetoxicum hirundinaria. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Perennial yellow woundwort, Stachys recta, and henbane, Hyoscyamus niger

Perennial yellow woundwort, Stachys recta, and henbane, Hyoscyamus niger. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a
FLO4667127 Perennial yellow woundwort, Stachys recta, and henbane, Hyoscyamus niger. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Gooseberry, Ribes uva-crispa. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an

Gooseberry, Ribes uva-crispa. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio
FLO4674489 Gooseberry, Ribes uva-crispa. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattioli's Discorsi di P.A

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Blackberry lily, Iris domestica. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an

Blackberry lily, Iris domestica. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio
FLO4674480 Blackberry lily, Iris domestica. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattioli's Discorsi di P.A

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Roman chamomile, Chamaemelum nobile (Anthemis nobilis). Handcoloured woodblock engravings

Roman chamomile, Chamaemelum nobile (Anthemis nobilis). Handcoloured woodblock engravings from James Main's Popular
FLO4671610 Roman chamomile, Chamaemelum nobile (Anthemis nobilis). Handcoloured woodblock engravings from James Main's Popular Botany, Orr and Smith, London, 1835

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Purple foxglove, Digitalis purpurea. Handcoloured woodblock engravings from James Main's Popular

Purple foxglove, Digitalis purpurea. Handcoloured woodblock engravings from James Main's Popular Botany
FLO4671578 Purple foxglove, Digitalis purpurea. Handcoloured woodblock engravings from James Main's Popular Botany, Orr and Smith, London, 1835

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Horse chestnut, Aesculus hippocastanum. Handcoloured woodblock engravings from James Main's

Horse chestnut, Aesculus hippocastanum. Handcoloured woodblock engravings from James Main's Popular Botany
FLO4671494 Horse chestnut, Aesculus hippocastanum. Handcoloured woodblock engravings from James Main's Popular Botany, Orr and Smith, London, 1835

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Trumpet vine, Campsis radicans (Tecoma radicans) and blue jacaranda, Jacaranda mimosifolia

Trumpet vine, Campsis radicans (Tecoma radicans) and blue jacaranda, Jacaranda mimosifolia
FLO4671476 Trumpet vine, Campsis radicans (Tecoma radicans) and blue jacaranda, Jacaranda mimosifolia. Handcoloured woodblock engravings from James Main's Popular Botany, Orr and Smith, London

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Dendrobium bensoniae orchid. Woodcut after an illustration from nature by Worthington G

Dendrobium bensoniae orchid. Woodcut after an illustration from nature by Worthington G
FLO4662970 Dendrobium bensoniae orchid. Woodcut after an illustration from nature by Worthington G. Smith from Jean Linden's l'Illustration Horticole, Brussels

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Cow parsnip, Heracleum sphondylium, and creeping thistle. Cirsium arvense

Cow parsnip, Heracleum sphondylium, and creeping thistle. Cirsium arvense
FLO4669089 Cow parsnip, Heracleum sphondylium, and creeping thistle. Cirsium arvense. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Betony, Stachys officinalis, male and female. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical

Betony, Stachys officinalis, male and female. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam
FLO4669031 Betony, Stachys officinalis, male and female. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Wild purslane, Portulaca oleracea, and orpin or livelong, Hylotelephium telephium

Wild purslane, Portulaca oleracea, and orpin or livelong, Hylotelephium telephium
FLO4669004 Wild purslane, Portulaca oleracea, and orpin or livelong, Hylotelephium telephium. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Houseleek, Sempervivum tectorum, and rock stonecrop, Sedum reflexum

Houseleek, Sempervivum tectorum, and rock stonecrop, Sedum reflexum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4668986 Houseleek, Sempervivum tectorum, and rock stonecrop, Sedum reflexum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Taro, Colocasia esculenta, and dragon tree, Astragalus tragacantha

Taro, Colocasia esculenta, and dragon tree, Astragalus tragacantha. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4668962 Taro, Colocasia esculenta, and dragon tree, Astragalus tragacantha. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Background imageWoodblock Collection: White asphodel, Asphodelus albus, and wild lily, Lilium sylvestre

White asphodel, Asphodelus albus, and wild lily, Lilium sylvestre. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4668926 White asphodel, Asphodelus albus, and wild lily, Lilium sylvestre. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Grain variety, Ustilago, darnel, Lolium temulentum, and wall barley, Hordeum murinum

Grain variety, Ustilago, darnel, Lolium temulentum, and wall barley, Hordeum murinum
FLO4668866 Grain variety, Ustilago, darnel, Lolium temulentum, and wall barley, Hordeum murinum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Buckwheat, Fagopyrum esculentum, and rivet wheat. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical

Buckwheat, Fagopyrum esculentum, and rivet wheat. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration
FLO4668857 Buckwheat, Fagopyrum esculentum, and rivet wheat. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Broomrapse, Orobanche minor, and foxglove, Digitalis purpurea

Broomrapse, Orobanche minor, and foxglove, Digitalis purpurea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4668698 Broomrapse, Orobanche minor, and foxglove, Digitalis purpurea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Cyclamen, Cyclamen species, and milkvetch, Astragalus onobrychis

Cyclamen, Cyclamen species, and milkvetch, Astragalus onobrychis. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4668676 Cyclamen, Cyclamen species, and milkvetch, Astragalus onobrychis. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Alfalfa, Medicago sativa, and rose of Jericho, Anastatica hierochuntica

Alfalfa, Medicago sativa, and rose of Jericho, Anastatica hierochuntica. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a
FLO4668650 Alfalfa, Medicago sativa, and rose of Jericho, Anastatica hierochuntica. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Sweetscented bedstraw, Galium odoratum, and dyer's madder, Rubia tinctorum

Sweetscented bedstraw, Galium odoratum, and dyer's madder, Rubia tinctorum
FLO4668601 Sweetscented bedstraw, Galium odoratum, and dyer's madder, Rubia tinctorum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Caper tree, Capparis spinosa, mulberry, Morus alba, and raspberry, Rubus idaeus

Caper tree, Capparis spinosa, mulberry, Morus alba, and raspberry, Rubus idaeus
FLO4668564 Caper tree, Capparis spinosa, mulberry, Morus alba, and raspberry, Rubus idaeus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Senna, Senna alexandrina, and bladder senna, Colutea arborescens

Senna, Senna alexandrina, and bladder senna, Colutea arborescens. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4668562 Senna, Senna alexandrina, and bladder senna, Colutea arborescens. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Lesser butterfly orchid, Platanthera bifolia, fragrant orchid, Gymnadenia conopsea

Lesser butterfly orchid, Platanthera bifolia, fragrant orchid, Gymnadenia conopsea, and spotted orchid
FLO4668537 Lesser butterfly orchid, Platanthera bifolia, fragrant orchid, Gymnadenia conopsea, and spotted orchid, Dactylorhiza fuchsii

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Broom species, Genista species. Genestra and Genet small. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a

Broom species, Genista species. Genestra and Genet small. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration
FLO4668520 Broom species, Genista species. Genestra and Genet small. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Friar's cowl, Arisarum vulgare. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration

Friar's cowl, Arisarum vulgare. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam
FLO4668478 Friar's cowl, Arisarum vulgare. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Purple foxglove, Digitalis purpurea altera, and mandrake, Mandragora officinarum

Purple foxglove, Digitalis purpurea altera, and mandrake, Mandragora officinarum
FLO4669159 Purple foxglove, Digitalis purpurea altera, and mandrake, Mandragora officinarum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Thorn apple, Datura metel, and balsam apple, Momordica balsamina

Thorn apple, Datura metel, and balsam apple, Momordica balsamina. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4669150 Thorn apple, Datura metel, and balsam apple, Momordica balsamina. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Deadly nightshade, Atropa belladonna, and eggplant or eggplant, Solanum melongena

Deadly nightshade, Atropa belladonna, and eggplant or eggplant, Solanum melongena
FLO4669163 Deadly nightshade, Atropa belladonna, and eggplant or eggplant, Solanum melongena. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Hyacinth variety, Hyacinthus minor, and daffodil, Narcissus poeticus

Hyacinth variety, Hyacinthus minor, and daffodil, Narcissus poeticus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4668450 Hyacinth variety, Hyacinthus minor, and daffodil, Narcissus poeticus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Daffodil varieties, Narcissus poeticus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical

Daffodil varieties, Narcissus poeticus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam
FLO4668422 Daffodil varieties, Narcissus poeticus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Onions, Allium cepa. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam

Onions, Allium cepa. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch
FLO4668396 Onions, Allium cepa. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Radish, Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, and wild radish, Raphanus raphanistrum

Radish, Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, and wild radish, Raphanus raphanistrum
FLO4668385 Radish, Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, and wild radish, Raphanus raphanistrum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch

Background imageWoodblock Collection: Thyme, Thymus vulgaris. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration

Thyme, Thymus vulgaris. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale
FLO4674644 Thyme, Thymus vulgaris. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattioli's Discorsi di P.A




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"Capturing Nature's Beauty: Exploring the World Prints and Paintings" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world prints and paintings as we embark on a journey through time and culture. From the serene shores of Tago Bay to the bustling streets of Edo, these artistic masterpieces transport us to different eras, capturing moments that are both captivating and thought-provoking. In "Shore of Tago Bay, Ejiri at Tokaido, " created around 1830, a woodblock print transports us to a tranquil coastal scene. The delicate brushstrokes beautifully depict the harmony between land and sea, inviting us to embrace nature's serenity. Venturing further into Japanese artistry, "Nichiren Calming the Storm" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi takes center stage. This Oban color print from 1835 portrays an awe-inspiring display of power as Nichiren subdues raging waves with his spiritual prowess. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos, inner strength can bring about tranquility. Moving away from prints but not losing any allure, "Olive Orchard mid-June" presents an oil-on-canvas masterpiece from 1889. The vibrant hues capture the essence of summer in every stroke; one can almost feel the warmth radiating from this idyllic landscape. Nature continues its mesmerizing dance with Yabu Chosui's "Portrait of a Rabbit. " Created in 1867 using woodblock techniques, this artwork showcases meticulous attention to detail while evoking a sense of innocence and charm that transcends time. Delving into botanical wonders depicted within these artworks reveals fascinating glimpses into flora diversity. From pink-flowered Chinese alpinia to red vipers bugloss and Nasu or eggplant flowers - each bloom tells its own story through vivid colors and intricate patterns.