EditorialGreater stitchwort, Stellaria holostea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816.
EditorialWood stichwort, Stellaria nemorum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smith's English Botany, London, 1793.
EditorialChickweed varieties, Stellaria media. 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, with captions in Lat...
EditorialSoapwort, Saponaria officinalis, Digynia, 1-2, and greater stitchwort, Stellaria holostea, Trigynia, 3-5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtis' Lectures on Botany, as deliver...
EditorialAlchimilla, Pes Leonis, Stellaria and Argentine Alchimilla, Sinnaw and Silver Sinnaw, Fol. 411v, 1590, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Joachim Camerarius: Kreuterbuch desz hochgelehrten unnd weitber?hmten Herrn D. Petri Andreae Matthioli. Franckfort am Mayn: [...
EditorialChickweed varieties, Stellaria media. 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, with captions in Lat...
Editorial'alsina.' Antichi. Possibly Stellaria media (L), known as Chickweed, used a herbal remedy. Coloured drawings of plants, copied from nature in the Roman States, by Gerardo Cibo. Vol. I. Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Physician, of Siena: Extracts from his edit...
EditorialChickweed varieties, Stellaria media. 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, with captions in Lat...
EditorialWood stichwort, Stellaria nemorum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smith's English Botany, London, 1793.
EditorialGreater stitchwort, Stellaria holostea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816.
EditorialShimokuren or purple magnolia, Magnolia liliiflora, and hakobe or greater chickweed, Stellaria neglecta. Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Senshu no Hana (One Thousand Varieties of Flowers), Bunkyudo, Kyoto, 1889.
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...