Digitalis Pupurea Collection

Alice holding a pig in her arms. c1910. Artist: John Tenniel
Alice holding a pig in her arms. c1910. From Alice in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll. [W. Butcher & Sons, London, c1910]

Foxglove, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Foxglove, 1877. Foxglove, (Digitalis) - herbaceous shrub with medicinal uses, the entire plant is toxic. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F. Edward Hulme, F.L.S

Herb Paris (Solanum quadrifolium), Common Foxglove (Digitalis Purpurea) Large Yellow Foxglove From Hortus Eystettensis by Basil Besler (1561-1629)

Purple Foxglove, c1891, (1891). Artist: Anne Pratt
Purple Foxglove, c1891, (1891). From Wild Flowers, by Anne Pratt, 1891. [Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, London, 1891]

The Long Border, Holme Lacy, (1903). Artist: Ernest Arthur Rowe
The Long Border, Holme Lacy. After a water colour by Ernest Arthur Rowe (1863-1922). From The Studio Volume 28 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1903.]

Illustration to A Midsummer Nights Dream, 1914, (1925). Artist: W Heath Robinson
Illustration to A Midsummer Nights Dream, 1914. A Midsummer Nights Dream is a comedy play by William Shakespeare (1564-1616), believed to have been written between 1590 and 1596

Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) (centre), c1885. Used in traditional herbal medicine, foxgloves are the natural source of digitalin, a powerful cardiac stimulant

Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea), 19th century. Foxgloves are a source of digitalis, used from Medieval times as an emetic and purgative

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