EditorialSoapwort-like gentian, Gentiana saponaria, porcelain-flowered gentian, Gentiana ascendens, and fringe-flowered gentianella, Gentiana fimbriata. Handfinished chromolithograph by Henry Noel Humphreys after an illustration by Jane Loudon from Mrs. Jane Lo...
EditorialCowherb, Vaccaria hispanica (Cow soapwort, Saponaria vaccaria). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by John Curtis from Samuel Curtis's "Botanical Magazine," London, 1822.
EditorialElecampane, Inula helenium 1, and common soapwort, Saponaria officinalis 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher...
EditorialSoapwort or soapweed, Saponaria officinalis, Saponaire officinale. Handcoloured steel engraving after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr. Gerard and Francois Herincqs La Regne Vegetal: Flore Medicale, L....
EditorialSoapwort, Saponaria officinalis. 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...
EditorialSpecies of soapwort or fuller's herb, Saponaria officinalis. 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 onl...
EditorialWild fuller's herb, Saponaria officinalis and oleander, Nerium oleander. 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 illus...
EditorialSoapwort or soapweed, Saponaria officinalis, Saponaire officinale. Handcoloured steel engraving after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr. Gerard and Francois Herincqs La Regne Vegetal: Flore Medicale, L....
EditorialSoapwort-like gentian, Gentiana saponaria, porcelain-flowered gentian, Gentiana ascendens, and fringe-flowered gentianella, Gentiana fimbriata. Handfinished chromolithograph by Henry Noel Humphreys after an illustration by Jane Loudon from Mrs. Jane Lo...
EditorialSoap aloe or zebra aloe, Aloe maculata (Largest common soap aloe, Aloe saponaria latifolia). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis' The Botanical Magazine, London, 1810.
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...
EditorialClammy-stalked soapwort, Saponaria glutinosa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London, 1828.
EditorialSpecies of soapwort or fuller's herb, Saponaria officinalis. 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 onl...
EditorialWild fuller's herb, Saponaria officinalis and oleander, Nerium oleander. 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 illus...
EditorialSaponaria.' Saponaria, a genus of flowering plants in the pink family, Caryophyllaceae. Commonly known as soapwort. Coloured drawings of plants, copied from nature in the Roman States, by Gerardo Cibo. Vol. I. Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Physician, of Sien...
EditorialSpecies of soapwort or fuller's herb, Saponaria officinalis. 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 onl...
EditorialWild fuller's herb, Saponaria officinalis and oleander, Nerium oleander. 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 illus...
EditorialSoap bark tree or soapbark, Quillaja saponaria. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887.
EditorialCowherb, Vaccaria hispanica (Cow soapwort, Saponaria vaccaria). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by John Curtis from Samuel Curtis's "Botanical Magazine," London, 1822.
EditorialElecampane, Inula helenium 1, and common soapwort, Saponaria officinalis 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher...
EditorialCommon soapwort, Saponaria officinalis, with flower, leaf, stem and seed. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Lambert Junior from a drawing by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin from Chaumeton, Poiret and Chamberet's "La Flore Medicale," Paris, Panc...
EditorialSoapwort, Saponaria officinalis. 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...
EditorialSoapwort, Saponaria officinalis. Handcoloured 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 ...