EditorialChinese rhubarb, sharamoto, djumtsa or da-huang, Rheum palmatum. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880.
EditorialRhubarb, Rheum palmatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816.
EditorialJapanese maple, Acer palmatum (Acer polymorphum foliis dissectis roseo-variegatis). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, ...
EditorialJapanese maple or iroha momiji, Acer palmatum (Acer palmatum fol. atropurpureum). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, Be...
EditorialSea hand or purple alcyonium, Alcyonium exos? (red dead man's fingers, Alcyonium palmatum). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscell...
EditorialRhubarb, Rheum rhabarbarum (Rheum palmatum), with flower, stalk, leaf, seed and root. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Lambert Junior from a drawing by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin from Chaumeton, Poiret and Chamberet's "La Flore Medicale,"...
EditorialPalmated rhubarb, Rheum palmatum, with flower, stalk and leaf. Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her "Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants," Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett drew the botanical il...