EditorialWhite spruce tree, Picea glauca, foliage 1 and cone 2, and Norway spruce, Picea abies, foliage 3 and cone 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (...
EditorialNorway spruce, Pinus abies. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's "Medical Botany," John Bohn, London, 1832. The tireless Sowerby (1757-1822) drew over 2...
EditorialLarge edge fragment of a writing board of pine (abies a.) with inscription. Two small holes in the edge, tabula (writing board), fragment, inscription, organic, wood, L: 12.7 cm, W: 7.9 cm, D: 0.8 cm, Roman 15-30 AD, Netherlands, North Holland, Velsen,...
Editorialwriting table, organic, wood, abies a., L: 13 cm, W: 6.9 cm, D: 0.5 cm, roman 15-30 AD, Netherlands, North Holland, Velsen , Velsen, Velsen I.
EditorialHarness of wood, abies a. (dry)., clapboard, organic, wood, l: 41 cm, br: 12.4 cm, roman 15-30 AD, Netherlands, North Holland, Velsen, Velsen, Velsen I.
EditorialBorder fragment of a writing board of pine (abies a.) with inscription. Two holes in the edge, tabula (writing board), fragment, inscription, organic, wood, 13,7 x 4,5 x 0,8 cm, roman 15-30 AD, Netherlands, North Holland, Velsen, Velsen , Velsen I.
Editorialwriting table, organic, wood, abies a., L: 13 cm, W: 6.9 cm, D: 0.8 cm, roman 15-30 AD, Netherlands, North Holland, Velsen , Velsen, Velsen I.
EditorialUpper Part of a Door Panel, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, Joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III, ca. 14791425 B.C., Probably from Upper Egypt, Thebes; From Egypt, Wood (Abies sp. or Cedrus sp.), paint, linen, traces of gold, bronze or copper alloy, h. ...
EditorialLid of Coffin, Second Intermediate PeriodEarly New Kingdom, Dynasty 1718, ca. 15801479 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Southern Asasif, unfinished temple area, Tomb, in rubbish at mouth of pit, 192122, Wood (Abies sp. or Cedrus sp.), L. 117 cm (...
EditorialBlack coral, Cupressopathes abies. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany," London, 1797. Most of the 1,064 illustrations of ani...
EditorialNorway spruce, Picea abies. 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 Nurnberg in 1780 with 500 plat...
EditorialSilver fir tree, Abies alba. 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 Nurnberg in 1780 with 500 pla...
EditorialNorway spruce, Picea abies, and pine cones or pine apples. 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 illustrations only,...
EditorialNoble, white or silver fir, Abies alba Miller - fir, silver fir or silver fir, family: 13. Abietineae - fir trees, signed: WM, pl. 24, after p. 60 (vol. 1), M?ller, W., 1886, Otto Wilhelm Thom?: Prof. Dr. Thom?'s Flora von Deutschland, ?sterreich und d...
EditorialAbies, The white Thannenbaum, Fol. 24v, 1590, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Joachim Camerarius: Kreuterbuch desz hochgelehrten unnd weitber?hmten Herrn D. Petri Andreae Matthioli. Franckfort am Mayn: [Feyrabendt], 1590.
EditorialAbies pro Rubo, Myrtus pro Urtica, Parallel title: Firs before D?rner, myrtles in front of hedges, Signed: G. D. He?mann sculps, copperplate, plate DCXX, F?ssli, Johann Melchior; Heumann, Georg Daniel (sculps.), 1731, Johann Jakob Scheuchzer: Kupfer-Bi...
EditorialNorway spruce, Picea abies, and pine cones or pine apples. 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 illustrations only,...
EditorialSilver fir, Abies alba (Pinus picea). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena, 1876.
EditorialNorway spruce, Picea abies, and pine cones or pine apples. 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 illustrations only,...
EditorialSilver fir, Abies alba (Pinus picea). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena, 1876.
EditorialSilver fir, Abies alba (Pinus abies). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880.
EditorialAlgerian fir, Abies numidica. Critically endangered. 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, Belgium, 1867-1868.
EditorialSpruce fir or Norway spruce, Picea abies (Pinus picea). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880.
EditorialCilician fir or Taurus fir cone, Abies cilicica. 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, Belgium, 1856.
EditorialNorway spruce, Picea abies (Picea excelsa). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887.
EditorialBalsam fir or balm of Gilead fir, Abies balsamea (Pinus balsamea). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880.
EditorialWhite spruce tree, Picea glauca, foliage 1 and cone 2, and Norway spruce, Picea abies, foliage 3 and cone 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (...
EditorialBlack coral, Cupressopathes abies. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany," London, 1797. Most of the 1,064 illustrations of ani...
EditorialNorway spruce, Picea abies. 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 Nurnberg in 1780 with 500 plat...
EditorialSilver fir tree, Abies alba. 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 Nurnberg in 1780 with 500 pla...
EditorialNorway spruce, Pinus abies. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's "Medical Botany," John Bohn, London, 1832. The tireless Sowerby (1757-1822) drew over 2...