EditorialOleander hawk-moth, Daphnis nerii 1, and caterpillar on oleander flower, Nerium oleander, and spurge hawk-moth, Hyles euphorbiae 2, and caterpillar on leafy spurge, Euphorbia esula. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bil...
EditorialKyouchikutou or oleander flower, Nerium oleander var. indicum. Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Kusa Bana Hyakushu (One Hundred Varieties of Flowers), Tokyo, Yamada, 1901.
EditorialOleander fern, Oleandra wallichii (Catenulated shield-fern, Aspidium wallichii). Leaf, seed and root. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Swan after a botanical illustration by William Jackson Hooker from his own "Exotic Flora," Blackwood, Edinbur...
EditorialStudy of a Rosa de Panama or Oleander Plant, Frederic Edwin Church, American, 18261900, Graphite on paper, Recto: Vertical view of two small boughs, one with blossoms on the left and one with leaves on the right at upper edge of sheet, and a detailed v...
EditorialYellow oleander or lucky nut, Thevetia peruviana, native to Mexico and Central America. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Engraved by Stanghi, drawn by Pierre Jean-Francois...
EditorialYellow oleander or lucky nut, Thevetia peruviana, native to Mexico and Central America. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Engraved by Stanghi, drawn by Pierre Jean-Francois...
EditorialWild fuller's herb, Saponaria officinalis and oleander, Nerium oleander. 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 illus...
EditorialOleander, Nerium oleander. Handcoloured lithograph by A.M. Traice after an illustration by Edward Hamilton from Edward Hamilton's Flora Homeopathica, Bailliere, London, 1852.
EditorialNerium or oleander, Nerium oleander (Nerium odorum). Handcoloured lithograph by D. Blair after an illustration by Lena Lowis from her Familiar Indian Flowers with Coloured Plates, L. Reeve, London, 1878. Lena Lowis, formerly Selena Caroline Shakespear ...
EditorialYellow oleander or lucky nut, Thevetia nerifolia (Thevetia nereifolia). Handcoloured lithograph by D. Blair after an illustration by Lena Lowis from her Familiar Indian Flowers with Coloured Plates, L. Reeve, London, 1878. Lena Lowis, formerly Selena C...
EditorialJungle geranium, Ixora coccinea, and yellow oleander, Thevetia neriifolia, Cascabela thevetia. Chromolithograph after a botanical drawing by Emily Eden from her Flowers from an Indian Garden: Second Series: Hope, Breidenbach & Co, Dusseldorf, 1860s. Ed...
EditorialOleander, Fig. 307, CCCV, Capitel CCI-CCL., Leonhart Fuchs: New Kreuterbuch, in welchem nit allein die gantz histori, das ist, namen, gestalt, statt und zeit der wachsung [...] des meysten theyls der Kreuter so in Teutschen und andern Landen wachsen, [...
EditorialChoerocampa, Print, The genus Deilephila is part of the family Sphingidae, the hawk-moths or sphinxes. The genus was erected by Jakob Heinrich Laspeyres in 1809. It consists of a small number of Palearctic species most of which have common names involv...
EditorialDeilephila, Print, The genus Deilephila is part of the family Sphingidae, the hawk-moths or sphinxes. The genus was erected by Jakob Heinrich Laspeyres in 1809. It consists of a small number of Palearctic species most of which have common names involvi...
EditorialDeilephila, Print, The genus Deilephila is part of the family Sphingidae, the hawk-moths or sphinxes. The genus was erected by Jakob Heinrich Laspeyres in 1809. It consists of a small number of Palearctic species most of which have common names involvi...
EditorialLe Lauriere rose a fleurs simples. Oleander tree, Nerium oleander. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz' Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses, qui se cultivent tant dans les jardins de la chine, q...
EditorialWild fuller's herb, Saponaria officinalis and oleander, Nerium oleander. 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 illus...
EditorialLe Laurier-rose a fleurs doubles. Oleander, Nerium oleander. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz' Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses, qui se cultivent tant dans les jardins de la chine, que dan...
Editorial(above). Oleander (‘nerium odorum’). (below). Screwpine (‘pandanus odoratissimus’). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostl...
EditorialNerium oleander (flore-variegato). The Botanical Cabinet, consisting of coloured delineations of plants, from all countries, with a short account of each, etc. By C. Loddiges and Sons ... The plates by G. Cooke. vol. 1-20. London, 1817-33. Source: 443....
EditorialA European lady. c.1660. A European lady in Indian dress is seated on a European-style chair on a terrace, with a parakeet perched on her hand, and an oleander tree and a pavilion behind. Tinted drawing. Deccani style. Originally published/produced in...
Editorial(above). Oleander (‘nerium odorum’). (below). Screwpine (‘pandanus odoratissimus’). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostl...
EditorialLe Lauriere rose a fleurs simples. Oleander tree, Nerium oleander. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz' Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses, qui se cultivent tant dans les jardins de la chine, q...
EditorialWild fuller's herb, Saponaria officinalis and oleander, Nerium oleander. 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 illus...
EditorialLe Laurier-rose a fleurs doubles. Oleander, Nerium oleander. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz' Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses, qui se cultivent tant dans les jardins de la chine, que dan...
EditorialOleander hawkmoth or army green moth, Daphnis nerii (Deilephila nerii). Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1842.
EditorialOleander hawkmoth, Daphnis nerii, and hummingbird moth or white-lined sphinx, Hyles lineata. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis Nicolas Noel from Hippolyte Lucas' Natural History of European Butterflies...
EditorialOleander hawk-moth, Daphnis nerii 1, and caterpillar on oleander flower, Nerium oleander, and spurge hawk-moth, Hyles euphorbiae 2, and caterpillar on leafy spurge, Euphorbia esula. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bil...
EditorialKyouchikutou or oleander flower, Nerium oleander var. indicum. Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Kusa Bana Hyakushu (One Hundred Varieties of Flowers), Tokyo, Yamada, 1901.
EditorialOleander fern, Oleandra wallichii (Catenulated shield-fern, Aspidium wallichii). Leaf, seed and root. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Swan after a botanical illustration by William Jackson Hooker from his own "Exotic Flora," Blackwood, Edinbur...
EditorialYellow oleander or lucky nut, Thevetia peruviana, native to Mexico and Central America. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Engraved by Stanghi, drawn by Pierre Jean-Francois...
EditorialOleander hawkmoth, Daphnis nerii, moth, caterpillar and pupa. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany," London, 1799. Most of the...