EditorialEgyptian white water-lily, Nymphaea lotus, with flower, bud, and lilypad. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher a...
EditorialModel Lotos Flower, Middle Kingdom, Late dynasty 11, ca. 2051?1981 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Temple of Mentuhotep II, North Colonnade, Pit 5, 1922?23, Painted and plastered wood, H. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm), The water lily, more ...
EditorialYellow lotus, Nelumbo lutea 1, leaf-footed bugs, Anisoscelis foliaceus 2 and Anoplocnemis curvipes 3, and white water lily, Nymphaea alba 4. Nelumbo, Nematope, Nenuphar. Handcoloured steel engraving by du Casse after an illustration by Adolph Fries fro...
EditorialLe Nenuphar blanc de la Chine a fleurs semi-doubles. Sacred lotus water lily, Nelumbo nucifera. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz' Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses, qui se cultivent tant da...
EditorialModel Lotos Flower, Middle Kingdom, Late dynasty 11, ca. 2051?1981 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Temple of Mentuhotep II, North Colonnade, Pit 5, 1922?23, Painted and plastered wood, H. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm), The water lily, more ...
EditorialLe Nenuphar blanc de la Chine a fleurs semi-doubles. Sacred lotus water lily, Nelumbo nucifera. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz' Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses, qui se cultivent tant da...
EditorialEgyptian white water-lily, Nymphaea lotus, with flower, bud, and lilypad. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher a...