Stem Collection (page 6)

A Sheet of Studies of Flowers: A Rose, a Heartsease, a Sweet Pea, a Garden Pea, and a Lax-flowered Orchid, 16th century. French botanical and natural history drawings are very rare

Four Tulips: Boter man (Butter Man), Joncker (Nobleman), Grote geplumaceerde... ca
Four Tulips: Boter man (Butter Man), Joncker (Nobleman), Grote geplumaceerde (The Great Plumed One), and Voorwint (With the Wind), ca. 1635-45

Pancratium, 1738-70. Creator: Georg Dionysius Ehret
Pancratium, 1738-70

Leaf of a Plant, before February 14, 1844. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot
Leaf of a Plant, before February 14, 1844

Red Lotus and Fish. Creator: Tang Guang
Red Lotus and Fish. (Chinese, ca. 1670-1690). Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

Bamboo grove, late 14th century. Creator: Shen Xun
Bamboo grove, late 14th century. Yuan (1271-1368) or Ming (1368-1644) dynasty

The Resurrection, from an Embroidered Altar Frontal:, 1375-1400. Creator: Unknown
The Resurrection, from an Embroidered Altar Frontal:, 1375-1400. This scene of the Resurrection, along with 11 additional embroideries of the life of Christ

Scenes of the Life of the Virgin, from an Embroidered Altar Frontal, 1330s or 1340s. Florence was renowned for fine embroidery during the 1300s, yet hardly any has survived

Christening Mantle (?), late 1500s. Creator: Unknown
Christening Mantle (?), late 1500s. Likely a christening mantle, this example features radiant gold thread enhanced with eight vibrant colours of shiny silk threads that form a delicate pattern of

Ladys Smock, Bittercress or Cuckoo Flower, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Ladys 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

Herb-Robert, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Herb-Robert, 1877. Herb-Robert, (Geranium robertianum) - annual or biennial plant used in traditional herbalism. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F

Ox-Eye Daisy, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Ox-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

Dead-Nettle - Red & White, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Dead-Nettle - Red & White, 1877. Dead-Nettle, (Lamium purpureum) herbaceous plant used in biochemistry and white Dead-nettle, (Lamium album) also with chemical properties

Hyacinth, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Hyacinth, 1877. Hyacinth, (Hyacinthus) - a bulbous, fragrant flowering plant native to the eastern Mediterranean, often associated with spring and rebirth

Scarlet Poppy, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Scarlet Poppy, 1877. Scarlet Poppy, (Papaver). Ancient Egyptian doctors recommended eating poppy seeds to relieve pain as they contain small quantities of both morphine and codeine

Black Bryony, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Black Bryony, 1877. Black Bryony, (Dioscorea communis) - a climbing herbaceous plant, Black Bryony is highly poisonous. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F

Silver-Weed, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Silver-Weed, 1877. Silver-Weed, (Argentina anserina) - herbaceous perennial flowering plant with medicinal properties. It was also used to ward off witches and evil spirits

Meadow Crane s-Bill, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Meadow Crane s-Bill, 1877. Meadow Crane s-Bill, (Geranium pratense) - herbaceous perennial plant. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F. Edward Hulme, F.L.S. F.S.A

Euricles coronata, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Euricles coronata, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Cypripedium, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Cypripedium, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Hibiscus: H. rosa-sinensis, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Hibiscus: H. rosa-sinensis, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Yucca filimentosa, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Yucca filimentosa, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

La Ficoide d Afrique or Mesembryanthemum, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
La Ficoide d Afrique or Mesembryanthemum, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). now classified as Lampranthus; Lampranthus Roseus or Mesembryanthemum

Commelina tuberosa, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Commelina tuberosa, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Aloe lingua, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Aloe lingua, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Sweet Orange: Citrus sinensis var: Bigaradia violacea, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa
Sweet Orange: Citrus sinensis var: Bigaradia violacea, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub

Amaryllis (A. sarniensis), pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Amaryllis (A. sarniensis), illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Kniphofia, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Kniphofia, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Dianthhus caryophyllus, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Dianthhus caryophyllus, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Camellia Japonica, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Camellia Japonica, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Caladium bicolor, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Caladium bicolor, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Cyclamen, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Cyclamen, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Pain de Porceau? fleurs panachees; commonly known as sow-bread or Cyclamen cilicm

Fringed Iris, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Fringed Iris, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving). Iris fimbriata

Chiendent de Parnasse (Grass of Parnassus), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Chiendent de Parnasse (Grass of Parnassus), from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). so called as Dioscorides described it as growing there; Parnassia palustris;

Flesh coloured common Paeony, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Flesh coloured common Paeony, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Paeonia officinalis

Hyacinth, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Hyacinth, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). La Reine des Femmes; Jacinthe; Hycacinthus, Queen of women

Sea Daffodil, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Sea Daffodil, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Pancratium maritimum is known as Sea Daffodil; family Amaryllidaceae

Bryophyllum calycinum, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Bryophyllum calycinum, or Kalanchoe pinnata, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub

Carnation, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Carnation, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving)

A Lily, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
A Lily, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving)

Sheeps Laurel (Kalmia augustifolia), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Sheeps Laurel (Kalmia augustifolia) from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Le Petit Kalm

Variety of Amaranthus, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Variety of Amaranthus, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). L Amaranthe Rouge a Crete

Cornflower, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Cornflower, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). also known as blue-bottle; La Cathame de la Caroline; Centaurea cyanus with a Blue-finch

South American Ixia, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
South American Ixia, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Cornlily; it is in fact native to South Africa. The Butterfly is possibly a brimstone

Le Petit arbousier des Aples (Mountain heather), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz
Le Petit arbousier des Aples (Mountain heather), from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Erica arborea grows widely in Europe

American Turkscap Lily, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
American Turkscap Lily, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

La Fleur Tachete des Incas (Peruvian Lily), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
La Fleur Tachete des Incas (Peruvian Lily), from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Stained Flower of the Incas; Alstroemeria. Native ofs America

Common Iris with Butterflies, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Common Iris with Butterflies, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving)

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