EditorialCoopers Hawk, Round tailed periwinkle (Accipiter cooperi, Astur cooperi), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, lithograph, Pl. 24 (vol. 1), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of America: from drawings ma...
EditorialClematis' daphnoides, Vinca Pervinca Pervinca, and the flower of clematis in full, or, Periwinkle and Periwinkle with Filled Flowers, Fol. 325v, 1590, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Joachim Camerarius: Kreuterbuch desz hochgelehrten unnd weitber?hmten Herrn D...
EditorialPeriwinkle (Vinca) Vijnkoorde Maegde Palm. / Vinca per vinca Clematis daphnoides. / Lisseron (title on object), Periwinkle, in three colors. Numbered top right: 263. Top right the name in five languages. Part of the third album with drawings of flowers...
EditorialMillefleurs with Animals (Fragment), Fragment of a mille-fleurs carpet. A blue-black background is harmoniously littered with rosette-shaped plants with fluttering flower stems. Recognizable are the cuckoo flower, pansy, periwinkle, daisy and various b...
EditorialScarf from appliqu? side with periwinkle, Scarf from natural colored appliqu? lace, bobbin lace appliqued on machine tulle. Along the edges of a rectangle are triple branches tied together with a bow. At the ends a same but larger branch and bow. Twigs...
EditorialThe Periwinkle of Java, from Collection of Usual, Curious, and Foreign Plants. Jacques Fabien Gautier D'Agoty; French, 1710-1781. Date: 1767. Dimensions: 293 ? 193 mm (plate); 427 ? 287 mm (sheet). Color etching, stipple engraving, and roulette, with w...
EditorialBobbin-lace scarf with scalloped c-volutes, Natural-colored bobbin lace scarf, duchesse lace. A large triangular shape ends in narrow, long slips. An open bar stock is surrounded by equal c-volutes facing the center, which are scalloped on the outside ...
EditorialThe Periwinkle of Java, from Collection of Usual, Curious, and Foreign Plants. Jacques Fabien Gautier D'Agoty; French, 1710-1781. Date: 1767. Dimensions: 293 ? 193 mm (plate); 427 ? 287 mm (sheet). Color etching, stipple engraving, and roulette, with w...
EditorialSharp-shinned Hawk, Corner-tailed periwinkle (Accipiter striatus, Astur fuscus), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, lithograph, Pl. 25 (vol. 1), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of America: from draw...
EditorialLittorina neritoides, Print, Melarhaphe neritoides, common name : the small periwinkle, is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.
EditorialMonodonta labio, Print, Monodonta labio, common name the toothed top shell or the lipped periwinkle, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
EditorialThe Periwinkle of Java, from Collection of Usual, Curious, and Foreign Plants. Jacques Fabien Gautier D'Agoty; French, 1710-1781. Date: 1767. Dimensions: 293 ? 193 mm (plate); 427 ? 287 mm (sheet). Color etching, stipple engraving, and roulette, with w...
EditorialThe Periwinkle of Java, from Collection of Usual, Curious, and Foreign Plants. Jacques Fabien Gautier D'Agoty; French, 1710-1781. Date: 1767. Dimensions: 293 ? 193 mm (plate); 427 ? 287 mm (sheet). Color etching, stipple engraving, and roulette, with w...
EditorialLesser periwinkle, Vinca minor, and Alexander's laurel, Ruscus hypoglossum. 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 il...
EditorialVinca peruinca (Periwinkle). Coloured drawings of plants, copied from nature in the Roman States, by Gerardo Cibo. Vol. I. Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Physician, of Siena: Extracts from his edition of Dioscorides' "de re Medica":. Italy, c. 1564-1584. Sour...
EditorialThe Prosperity going down. Paul Periwinkle; or, the Pressgang. Embellished by. London, 1841. A ship sinking. Image taken from Paul Periwinkle; or, the Pressgang. Embellished by forty etchings, drawn and engraved by Phiz.... Originally published/produ...
EditorialHepy, String of periwinkle shells, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, early-mid, ca. 1950?1885 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht South, mastaba west of Senwosretankh, Pit 3, Hepy, scattered in front of blocking wall, 1933?34, Shell (Marine), Nacre, Pea...
EditorialLesser periwinkle, Vinca minor, and Alexander's laurel, Ruscus hypoglossum. 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 il...
EditorialMadagascar periwinkle, Catharanthus roseus (Vinca rosea). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sansom after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards rom William Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London, 1793.
EditorialLesser periwinkle, Vinca minor, with flower, leaf, stalk, root and seed. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Lambert Junior from a drawing by Ernestine Panckoucke from Chaumeton, Poiret and Chamberet's "La Flore Medicale," Paris, Panckoucke, ...
EditorialNichinichisou or Madagascar periwinkle, Catharanthus roseus. Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Senshu no Hana (One Thousand Varieties of Flowers), Bunkyudo, Kyoto, 1900.
EditorialPeriwinkle botanical study. Lithograph by Marcelle Gaudin with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grasset's ?Plants and their Application to Ornament,? Paris, 1897. Eugene Grasset (1841-1917) was a Swiss artist whose innovative designs inspired...
EditorialPeriwinkle in art nouveau patterns for wallpaper, stained glass and fabrics. Lithograph by Marcelle Gaudin with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grasset's ?Plants and their Application to Ornament,? Paris, 1897. Eugene Grasset (1841-1917) was...
EditorialPeriwinkle in art nouveau patterns for wallpaper, fabric, border and wood carvings. Lithograph by Anna Martin with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grasset's ?Plants and their Application to Ornament,? Paris, 1897. Eugene Grasset (1841-1917) ...
EditorialDried periwinkle flower fairy, Vinca major, in bonnet of petals and dress of leaves, flattened onto a sheet of paper. Handcoloured steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from "Les Fleurs Animees," Paris,...
EditorialSmall periwinkle, Vinca minor, great periwinkle, Vinca major, and wall navelwort, Umbilicus neglectus. Handcoloured botanical copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from "Culpeper's English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal Enlarged, with Several...
EditorialDwarf periwinkle, Vinca minor. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Johannes Zorn's "Icones plantarum medicinalium," Germany, 1796. Zorn (1739-99) was a German pharmacist and botanist who travelled all over Europe searching for medicinal plants.
EditorialVinka Per Vinka, Periwinkle, Vinca minor, and carnation, Dianthus caryophyllus, with moths. Handcoloured copperplate botanical engraving from "Nederlandsch Bloemwerk" (Dutch Flower Arrangements), Amsterdam, J.B. Elwe, 1794. The artist of the fine plate...