EditorialCommon centaury, Centaurium erythraea. Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her "Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants," Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett drew the botanical illustrations, but the tex...
EditorialCancalaqua, Erythraea venusta, April 1914, Watercolor and brown ink over graphite, with page design indicated in graphite, sheet: 13 11/16 x 9 15/16 in. (34.8 x 25.2 cm), Drawings, Margaret Neilson Armstrong (American, New York 1867?1944 New York).
EditorialCommon or red centaury, Centaurium erythraea, native to Europe and Asia. Handcoloured copperplate botanical engraving from Johannes Zorn's "Afbeelding der Artseny-Gewassen," Jan Christiaan Sepp, Amsterdam, 1796. Zorn first published his illustrated med...
EditorialGreater centaury, Centaurium majus, and common centaury, Centaurium erythraea. 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...
EditorialCentaury, Centaurium erythraea, yellow-wort, Blackstonia perfoliata, and autumnal gentian, Gentiana amarella. Handcoloured botanical copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from "Culpeper's English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal Enlarged, with ...
EditorialThousand golden herb (Centaurium erythraea) and holly (Ilex aquifolium), Thousand golden herb and holly. FIGs. 23 and 24 numbered by hand on a leaf 13. In: Anselmi Boetii de Boot I.C. Brugensis, anonymous, 1604 - 1632 and/or 1640, paper, ink, watercolo...
EditorialHyla erythraea, Print, The common green frog (Hylarana erythraea) is a frog species of in the true frog family Ranidae; some sources still use the old name Rana erythraea. It lives in Southeast Asia and is also known as green paddy frog, red-eared frog...
EditorialLe Chiron ou la petite Centauree d'Afrique. Centaury, Centaurium erythraea with eyed sphinx moth; Smerinthus cerisyi. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz' Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses, qu...
EditorialGreater centaury, Centaurium majus, and common centaury, Centaurium erythraea. 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...
EditorialMiniature of Erythraea writing. Des cleres et nobles femmes, De claris mulieribus in an anonymous French translation. France, Central (Paris); first quarter of the 15th century. Source: Royal 20 C. V, f.32v. Language: French.
EditorialCancalaqua, Erythraea venusta, April 1914, Watercolor and brown ink over graphite, with page design indicated in graphite, sheet: 13 11/16 x 9 15/16 in. (34.8 x 25.2 cm), Drawings, Margaret Neilson Armstrong (American, New York 1867?1944 New York).
EditorialLe Chiron ou la petite Centauree d'Afrique. Centaury, Centaurium erythraea with eyed sphinx moth; Smerinthus cerisyi. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz' Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses, qu...
EditorialGreater centaury, Centaurium majus, and common centaury, Centaurium erythraea. 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...
EditorialCentaury, Centaurium erythraea (Erythraea centaurium). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887.
EditorialCommon centaury, Centaurium erythraea. Handcoloured copperplate drawn from life and engraved by F. Guimpel from Dr. Friedrich Gottlob Hayne's Medical Botany, Berlin, 1822. Hayne (1763-1832) was a German botanist, apothecary and professor of pharmaceuti...
EditorialCommon centaury, Centaurium erythraea. Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her "Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants," Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett drew the botanical illustrations, but the tex...
EditorialCentaury, Centaurium erythraea, yellow-wort, Blackstonia perfoliata, and autumnal gentian, Gentiana amarella. Handcoloured botanical copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from "Culpeper's English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal Enlarged, with ...
EditorialCentaury, Centaurium erythraea subsp. grandiflorum. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Lambert Junior from a drawing by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin from Chaumeton, Poiret et Chamberet's "La Flore Medicale," Paris, Panckoucke, 1830. Turpin (1...
EditorialCommon or red centaury, Centaurium erythraea, native to Europe and Asia. Handcoloured copperplate botanical engraving from Johannes Zorn's "Afbeelding der Artseny-Gewassen," Jan Christiaan Sepp, Amsterdam, 1796. Zorn first published his illustrated med...