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Hanuman Bearing the Mountaintop with Medicinal Herbs, ca. 1800. Creator: UnknownHanuman Bearing the Mountaintop with Medicinal Herbs, ca. 1800. Hanumans mighty tail carries his army
Fennel, 1782. Artist: Elizabeth BlackwellFennel, 1782. Plate 288 from A Curious Herbal by Elizabeth Blackwell, published in 1782
Verbena or Vervain, 1947. Drought-resistant plant valued in butterfly gardening with longstanding use in herbalism and folk medicine, usually as an herbal tea
Herbs, Butterflies and a Serpent. Creator: Christian Jansz StriepHerbs, Butterflies and a Serpent, Unknown date. Additional Info: This still life painting forms an entire little natural scene
Still Life with Wild Chicory, Chervil, and Cruet, 1863. Creator: Leon BonvinStill Life with Wild Chicory, Chervil, and Cruet, 1863
Bharata Shoots at Hanuman as He Flies Over with the Medicinal Herbs (recto)... c1850. Creator: UnknownBharata Shoots at Hanuman as He Flies Over with the Medicinal Herbs (recto), Hanuman Lands with the Medicinal Herbs (verso), Scenes from the Story of the Burning of Lanka
Hanuman Carrying the Mountain of Medicinal Herbs (left); Rama Battles Ravana (right)... 10th centur Creator: UnknownHanuman Carrying the Mountain of Medicinal Herbs (left); Rama Battles Ravana (right), Architectural Panel with Ramayana (Adventures of Rama) Scenes (image 1 of 6), 10th century
Chenopodium foliosum Aschers, formerly Blitum vergatum (Leafy goosefoot), 1778-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob GordonChenopodium foliosum Aschers, formerly Blitum vergatum (Leafy goosefoot), 1778-1786
Cape meadow herb, 1786. Creator: Jan BrandesCape meadow herb, 1786. Proliferating meadow plant with flowers. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 180
Greek-style vase with iris, sorrel and honeysuckle, 1831. Creator: Hermania NeergaardGreek-style vase with iris, sorrel and honeysuckle, 1831
Cook's Herbs, 1823. Creator: Johannes Ludvig CamradtCook's Herbs, 1823
Gathering Spring Herbs, from the illustrated book "Picture Book: Flowers of the... New Year, 1801Gathering Spring Herbs, from the illustrated book "Picture Book: Flowers of the Four Seasons (Ehon shiki no hana), " vol. 1, Japan, New Year, 1801
Leaf from New Kreuterbuch by Leonhart Fuchs, plate 97 from Woodcuts from Books...1937Leaf from New Kreuterbuch by Leonhart Fuchs, plate 97 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, 1543, assembled into portfolio 1937
Birmingham (near Detroit), Michigan, 1942. Creator: Arthurs SiegelBirmingham (near Detroit), Michigan. Kitchen utensils hanging below a spice rack with mint, caraway, thyme, and sage jars
Two women gathering herbs, Japan, early 1830s. Creator: Katsushika TaitoTwo women gathering herbs, Japan, early 1830s
Preparing Seven Herbs on the Seventh Day of the New Year, Japan, 1798
Gathering Herbs, Japan, c. 1796 / 97. Creator: HokusaiGathering Herbs, Japan, c. 1796/97
Didrachm (Coin) Depicting a Parsley Leaf, 520-490 BCE. Creator: UnknownDidrachm (Coin) Depicting a Parsley Leaf, 520-490 BCE
Indian Maiden Bitters Bottle, 1935 / 1942. Creator: G. A. SpangenbergIndian Maiden Bitters Bottle, 1935/1942
The Gatherer of Simples, c. 1880. Creator: George FullerThe Gatherer of Simples, c. 1880. Old woman gathering medicinal herbs
Woman Cutting Her Nails after Gathering Herbs, 19th century. Creator: Kubo ShunmanWoman Cutting Her Nails after Gathering Herbs, 19th century
Two Girls Collect New Years Herbs, 1797. Creator: Kubo ShunmanTwo Girls Collect New Years Herbs, 1797
Kitchen Utensils with Greens for the Ceremony on January 7th, 19th century
An Immortal Gathering Herbs and Fungus, Ming dynasty, 17th century. Creator: UnknownAn Immortal Gathering Herbs and Fungus, Ming dynasty, 17th century. Formerly attributed to Meng Xian
The Parsley Bouquet, 1832. Creator: BecquetThe Parsley Bouquet, 1832
Buff Monkeyflower (Diplacus longiflorus), 1926. Creator: Mary Vaux WalcottBuff Monkeyflower (Diplacus longiflorus), 1926
Heliotrope Valerian (Valeriana sitchensis), 1917. Creator: Mary Vaux WalcottHeliotrope Valerian (Valeriana sitchensis), 1917
Wild Parsley, 1900. Creator: Sarah Paxton Ball DodsonWild Parsley, 1900
Tall Larkspur (Delphinium elongatum), 1920. Creator: Mary Vaux WalcottTall Larkspur (Delphinium elongatum), 1920
Aster Engelmann, 1904. Creator: Mary Vaux WalcottAster Engelmann, 1904
Hedysarum (Hedysarum sulphurescens), 1917. Creator: Mary Vaux WalcottHedysarum (Hedysarum sulphurescens), 1917
Pedicularis raremosa, 1904. Creator: Mary Vaux WalcottPedicularis raremosa, 1904
Bouquet of Flowers in a Glass Vase, 1621. Creator: Ambrosius Bosschaert the ElderBouquet of Flowers in a Glass Vase, 1621
The Peppermint Bottle, 1893 / 1895. Creator: Paul CezanneThe Peppermint Bottle, 1893/1895
A Griffin, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus HollarA Griffin, 1625-77
Ophelia: "Theres fennel for you, and columbines"(Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 4Ophelia: " Theres fennel for you, and columbines" (Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 4, Scene 5), 1787
Potted Pine Tree, Drum and Seven Herbs Planted in a Box, 18th-19th century
Insect Catcher and Potted Herbs, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: ShinsaiInsect Catcher and Potted Herbs, 19th century
Monarda didyma / Scarlet Lions Tail, ca. 1791 (?). Creator: William Booth GreyMonarda didyma/Scarlet Lions Tail, ca. 1791 (?)
Hanuman Revives Rama and Lakshmana with Medicinal Herbs... Ramayana series, ca. 1790Hanuman Revives Rama and Lakshmana with Medicinal Herbs: Illustrated folio from a dispersed Ramayana series, ca. 1790
Vipers Bugloss, late 18th-early 19th century, (1944). Creator: UnknownVipers Bugloss, late 18th-early 19th century, (1944). Botanical illustration from " English Botany" by James Sowerby. Published in " Wild Flowers in Britain", by Geoffrey Grigson
Group from the Forget-Me-Not Family, 1846, (1944). Creator: UnknownGroup from the Forget-Me-Not Family, 1846, (1944). Evergreen Alkanet, Tuberous-Rooted Comfrey, Lungwort, Jacobs Ladder, Borage, Gromwell, Houndstongue, Bugloss
Teheran. Epicier Droguiste Sur La Place Royale, (Apothecary on the Royal Square), 1900. 1900. From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule VIII". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900 ]
Ladys Smock, Bittercress or Cuckoo Flower, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward HulmeLadys Smock, Bittercress or Cuckoo Flower, 1877. Bittercress, (Cardamine hirsuta) - a bitter herb in the mustard family. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F
Ox-Eye Daisy, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward HulmeOx-Eye Daisy, 1877. Ox-Eye Daisy, (Leucanthemum vulgare) - a perennial flowering herb, considered an invasive species. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F
Borage, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward HulmeBorage, 1877. Borage, (Borago officinalis), also known as a starflower - an annual herb native to the Mediterranean and used in Herbal medicine
L Erigeron de Philadelphie (Canadian Fleabane), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph BuchozL Erigeron de Philadelphie (Canadian Fleabane), from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Erigeron speciousus
The Metropolitian Baths - the Vapour Bath, 1858. Creator: UnknownThe Metropolitian Baths - the Vapour Bath, 1858. The elegance of a well-appointed dressing-room has been imported into every bath-room, which shines resplendent with mirrors, marble, and mahogany
Still Life. Vegetables, 1675-1735. Creator: Jean Baptiste Gaijot DubuissonStill Life. Vegetables, 1675-1735
Autumn Snowflake and Meadow Saffrons, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629)I Leucoium bulbosum Autumnale tenuifolium; II Colchicum vulgare plyanthos; III Colchicum bitlorum; IIII Colchicum vulgare album; V Colchicum vulgare purpura scente flore; Besler was an apothecary in
Chick-Weed, Cries of London, 1819 Artist: John Thomas SmithChick-Weed, 1819. A chickweed seller, carrying a basket filled with the herb. A chickweed poultice can be used to treat skin conditions, and taken internallly it can treat a number of disorders
Simplers, Cries of London, (c1819?). Artist: John Thomas SmithSimplers, (c1819?). Simplers, (sellers of medicinal plants), carrying baskets of their wares, from Cries of London, (c1819?)
Herb Ellis, Tenor Clef, Hoxton Square, London, March 1991. Artist: Brian O ConnorHerb Ellis, Tenor Clef, Hoxton Square, London, March 1991
Herb Ellis, Knebworth Jazz Festival, Herts, July 1982. Artist: Brian O ConnorHerb Ellis, Knebworth Jazz Festival, Herts, July 1982
Herb Ellis, Ronnie Scotts, Soho, London, November, 1981. Artist: Brian O ConnorHerb Ellis, Ronnie Scott s, Soho, London, November 1981
Herb Ellis, Capital Jazz, Knebworth, July 1982. Artist: Brian O ConnorHerb Ellis, Capital Jazz, Knebworth, July 1982
The Herb Miller Orchestra playing at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 5 October 1985. Eric George (tenor saxophone) and Herb Miller (trumpet). Herb was the younger brother of Glenn Miller
The Herb Miller Orchestra in concert at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1985. Chris Smith (trombone), John Miller (vocals) and Herb Miller (trumpet)
Hippoglossum, Cowslip and Sanicle / Snakeroot, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil BeslerI Hippoglossum; II Primula veris anglicana flore pleno; III Sanicula montana altera; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens at the Prince Bishop near Eichstat;
Snakes Head Fritillary, Wild Garlic and Tulip, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil BeslerI Fritillaria iuncifolijs; II Allium ursinum; III Tulipa viridis coloris; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens at the Prince Bishop near Eichstat;
Creeping Bugle, Spring Vetch and Red Campion, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil BeslerI Consolida media (Ajuga repens); II Orobus Pannonicus (Lathyrus vernus); III Lychnis Sylvestris (Silene dioica); Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg
Mullein, genus Verbascum, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pubI Blattaria flore albo; II Blattaria flore luteo; III Blattaria Pliny verbascum nigrum; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens of the Prince Bishop near Eichstat;
Guaiacum and Chinese Privet, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pubI Guaiacana; Guaiacum used against syphilis, gout and rheumatism - but is in fact an Asian Ebenaceae aka Date Plum: II Ligustrum; Poisonous berries once used for blue
Asphodel, Burnt Orchid and Fumaria Spicata, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil BeslerI Asphodelus maior albus; II Cinosorchis flore purpureo, now rare; so named as the bud is black before flowers; III Fumarra rubea tenuifolia - fumaria spicata differs from other German species of
Bloody Cranesbill and Bigroot Cranesbill, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629)I Geranium anglicanum variegatum; II Geranium sanguinaeium maius; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens at the Prince Bishop near Eichstat;
French Honeysuckle, Common Sainfoin and Feather Geranium / Jerusalem Oak, from HortusI Hedysarum Clypeatum flore suauiter rubente; II Onobychris dodon flore rubro; III Botrys; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens at the Prince Bishop near Eichstat;
i. Carnation, Dianthius, ii. Arnica & iii. Round Leaved Sundew from Hortus EystettensisArnica is used to treat sprains, bruises etc.; Sundew is used to treat coughs; First used in 12th Century by an Italian Doctor Matthaeus Platearius; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg
Cuckoo Pint, Spring Meadow Saffron, Star Hyacinth, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil BeslerI Arum; II Arum lalifolium; III Colcbicum vernium flo pleno purpureum; IIII Hyacintbus Stellalus flore coeruleo; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg
Paeonies and Borage, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pubI Paeonia Bizanthina Maior; II Paeonia Bizanthina Minor; III Paeonia Pumilis; IIII Borago flore albo; V Borago flore coeruleo; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg
Three Types of Balm, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pubI Moluca odorata spinosa; II Melisa Officinarum; III Melisa Moldavica flore coeruleo; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens of the Prince Bishop near Eichstat;
Sea Lavender, Swine Cress, Calamint, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pubI Limonium Syriacum; II Calamenta Lingustifolys; III Coronopus; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens of the Prince Bishop near Eichstat;
Spearmint, Roman Nettle and Long-Leaved Horsemint, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil BeslerI Mentha Crispa; II Urtica Romana; III Pulegium aquaticum spicatum; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens of the Prince Bishop near Eichstat;
Carnation, Cat Thyme and Common Lavender Cotton, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil BeslerI Caryophyll, plenuslaete rubescens instar florum perfici mali; II Marum peregrinum; III Abrotanum foemina sive chamaecy parissus; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg
Holy Basil, and Two Further Varieties of Basil, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil BeslerI Ocimum latifolium magnum; II Ocimum crispum viride; III Ocimum minimum caris phyllatum; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens at the Prince Bishop near Eichstat;
Paeony, Hedge Hyssop and Sheeps Sorrel, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629)I Poenia rubra flore simplici; II Gratisla flore albo et Gratia Dei; III Alcetosa Vesicaria peregrina; Hedge Hyssop once used as a strong emetic and purgative
Horsemint and Spearmint, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pubI Mentastrum niveum Angli cum; II Mentastrum sylvestre; III Balsamita officinarum; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens of the Prince Bishop near Eichstat
Basil, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pubI Basilicum Indicum maculatum; II Basilicum Medium; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens at the Prince Bishop near Eichstat
African Tomato and Marjoram plants, 1613. 1. Solanum Pomiferum; 2. Amaracus vulgaris From Hortus Eystettensis by Basil Besler (1561-1629)
Tarragon, 1782. Artist: Elizabeth BlackwellTarragon, 1782. Plate 16 from A Curious Herbal by Elizabeth Blackwell, published in 1782
Stinking Iris, Orlaya, and Crosswort Gentian, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil BeslerI Spatula foetida; II Caucalis Dodonei; III Cruciata - plants with this cross shape were credited with many healing properties; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg
Mignonette, Southernwood, and Tarragon, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629)I Reseda Plinij; II Dracuncellus Hortensis; III Abrotanum Mas; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens at the Prince Bishop near Eichstat;
Myrtle Varieties, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pubI Myrtus Latifolijs; II Myrtus Tarentina; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens at the Prince Bishop near Eichstat;
Cranberry and Flowering Tobacco, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pubI Nicotiana maior angusti folia; II Oxicoccon seu Vaccinia palustria; III Nicotiana minor seu Hisscyamus luteus; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg
Butterburs and Winter Aconite, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pubI Petasites; II Aconitum hyemale; III Petasites flore albo; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens at the Prince Bishop near Eichstat;
