EditorialGiant waterlily, Victoria amazonica (Victoria water-lily, Victoria regia), torus, stamen, ovary, ovules, stigma and fruit outline. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Walter Fitch from Sir William Jackson Hooker's "Curtis's Bo...
EditorialSaffron crocus, Crocus sativus, showing flower, leaf, stem, bulb and stigma. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Lambert Junior from a drawing by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin from Chaumeton, Poiret and Chamberet's "La Flore Medicale," Paris, P...
EditorialAnther, pollen and stigma of the common mallow, Malva sylvestris, magnified x50. Chromolithograph after an illustration by E.T.D., lithographed by Vincent Brooks, from "Graphic Microscopy" plates to illustrate "Hardwicke's Science Gossip," London, 1865...