EditorialGolden flame-lily, Pyrolirion arvense (Pyrolirion aureum). Native to Peru. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by Miss Drake from Sydenham Edwards' "The Botanical Register," London, Ridgway, 1834. Sarah Anne Drake (1803...
EditorialField gromwell, Buglossoides arvensis (Lithospermum arvense). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smith's English Botany, London, 1793.
EditorialPurple or field cow-wheat, Melampyrum arvense. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smith's English Botany, London, 1792.
EditorialField pennycress, Thlaspi arvense, native to Eurasia. Handcoloured copperplate botanical engraving from Johannes Zorn's "Afbeelding der Artseny-Gewassen," Jan Christiaan Sepp, Amsterdam, 1796. Zorn first published his illustrated medical botany in Nurn...
EditorialHaresfoot or rabbitfoot clover, Trifolium arvense. Handcoloured copperplate botanical engraving from Johannes Zorn's "Afbeelding der Artseny-Gewassen," Jan Christiaan Sepp, Amsterdam, 1796. Zorn first published his illustrated medical botany in Nurnber...
EditorialCow parsnip, Heracleum sphondylium, and creeping thistle, Cirsium arvense. 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 ill...
EditorialCommon or Scotch thistle, Onopordon acanthium, and way thistle, Cirsium arvense. Handcoloured botanical copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from "Culpeper's English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal Enlarged, with Several Hundred Additional Pl...
EditorialPennycress, Thlaspi arvense, Siliculosa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtis' Lectures on Botany, as delivered in the Botanic Garden at Lambeth, 1805.
EditorialHaresfoot or rabbitfoot clover, Trifolium arvense. Handcoloured copperplate botanical engraving from Johannes Zorn's "Afbeelding der Artseny-Gewassen," Jan Christiaan Sepp, Amsterdam, 1796. Zorn first published his illustrated medical botany in Nurnber...
EditorialCow parsnip, Heracleum sphondylium, and creeping thistle, Cirsium arvense. 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 ill...
EditorialCow parsnip, Heracleum sphondylium, and creeping thistle, Cirsium arvense. 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 ill...
EditorialField gromwell, Buglossoides arvensis (Lithospermum arvense). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smith's English Botany, London, 1793.
EditorialPurple or field cow-wheat, Melampyrum arvense. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smith's English Botany, London, 1792.
EditorialField horsetail, Equisetum arvense. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Guimpel from Dr. Friedrich Gottlob Hayne's Medical Botany, Berlin, 1822. Hayne (1763-1832) was a German botanist, apothecary and professor of pharmaceutical botany at Berlin U...
EditorialGolden flame-lily, Pyrolirion arvense (Pyrolirion aureum). Native to Peru. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by Miss Drake from Sydenham Edwards' "The Botanical Register," London, Ridgway, 1834. Sarah Anne Drake (1803...
EditorialCommon or Scotch thistle, Onopordon acanthium, and way thistle, Cirsium arvense. Handcoloured botanical copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from "Culpeper's English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal Enlarged, with Several Hundred Additional Pl...
EditorialField pennycress, Thlaspi arvense, native to Eurasia. Handcoloured copperplate botanical engraving from Johannes Zorn's "Afbeelding der Artseny-Gewassen," Jan Christiaan Sepp, Amsterdam, 1796. Zorn first published his illustrated medical botany in Nurn...
EditorialChickweed, Stellaria media 102, corncockle, Agrostemma githago 103, field chickweed, Cerastium arvense 104, and corn spurry, Spergula arvensis 105. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from G. T. Wilhelm's "Unterhaltungen aus d...
EditorialHaresfoot or rabbitfoot clover, Trifolium arvense. Handcoloured copperplate botanical engraving from Johannes Zorn's "Afbeelding der Artseny-Gewassen," Jan Christiaan Sepp, Amsterdam, 1796. Zorn first published his illustrated medical botany in Nurnber...
EditorialYellow alfalfa, Medicago falcata 136, wild radish, Raphanus raphnistrum 137, and field horsetail, Equisetum arvense 138/139. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from G. T. Wilhelm's "Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte" (En...
EditorialField pea, Pisum arvense. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, engraved by Cellai, directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published...