EditorialCommon twayblade orchid, Neottia ovata. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, with captions in L...
EditorialLesser twayblade orchid, Neottia cordata (Listera cordata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after an illustration by William Miller from Conrad Loddiges' Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, London, 1821.
EditorialCommon twayblade orchid, Neottia ovata. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, with captions in L...
EditorialLesser twayblade orchid, Neottia cordata (Listera cordata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after an illustration by William Miller from Conrad Loddiges' Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, London, 1821.
EditorialBird's-nest orchid, Neottia nidus-avis. Handcoloured lithograph from Diederich von Schlechtendal's German Flora (Flora von Deutschland), Jena, 1871.
EditorialBird's nest orchid, Neottia nidus-avis (Bird's nest ophrys, Ophrys nidus-avis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smith's English Botany, London, 1792.
EditorialLatin American lady orchid, Stenorrhynchos speciosum (showy neottia, Neottia speciosa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Swan after a botanical illustration by William Jackson Hooker from his own "Exotic Flora," Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1823. Hook...