EditorialBilberry, whortleberry or European blueberry, Vaccinium myrtillus. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Engraved by Corsi, drawn by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published ...
EditorialBilberry, whortleberry or European blueberry, Vaccinium myrtillus. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Engraved by Corsi, drawn by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published ...
EditorialRaspberry variety, Rubus idaeus, and bilberry, Vaccinium myrtillus. 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 illustrati...
EditorialMyrtillus, or vice Ida Myrtillus, or vice Ida Red, Common heatherberry; and red Heydelbeer, Steinbeere, Fol. 73r, 1590, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Joachim Camerarius: Kreuterbuch desz hochgelehrten unnd weitber?hmten Herrn D. Petri Andreae Matthioli. Fran...
EditorialRaspberry variety, Rubus idaeus, and bilberry, Vaccinium myrtillus. 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 illustrati...
EditorialRaspberry variety, Rubus idaeus, and bilberry, Vaccinium myrtillus. 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 illustrati...
EditorialBilberry or blueberry, Vaccinium myrtillus 1, lingonberry or cowberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea 2, and cranberry, Vaccinium oxycoccos 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), ...
EditorialSmall emperor moth, Saturnia pavonia, smaller eggar moth, Eriogaster lanestris, and yellow-tail moth, Euproctis similis, on bilberry leaves, Vaccinium myrtillus. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Moses Harris from "The Aurelian; a Natura...
EditorialEuropean blueberry, Vaccinium myrtillus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Johannes Zorn's "Icones plantarum medicinalium," Germany, 1796. Zorn (1739-99) was a German pharmacist and botanist who travelled all over Europe searching for medicinal p...
EditorialBilberry, Vaccinium myrtillus, showing ripe fruit, flower, leaf and seed. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Lambert Junior from a drawing by Anne-Ernestine Panckoucke from Chaumeton, Poiret et Chamberet's "La Flore Medicale," Paris, Panckou...
EditorialBilberry, whortleberry or European blueberry, Vaccinium myrtillus. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Engraved by Corsi, drawn by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published ...