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Vintage Botanical Prints – 52 in a series – Tropæolaceæ: The Indian Cress, Or Nasturtium Tribe (1868) via Illustrations Of The Natural Orders Of Plants

Click for larger image Key characteristics Smooth herbaceous plants, of tender succulent nature, trailing or twining, have an acrid taste. The leaves are alternate, without stipules, stalked, sometimes shield-shaped. The flower-stalks Continue Reading

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Vintage Botanical Prints – 51 in a series – Seven plants, including three orchids and a gesneria: flowering stems and floral segments.(c. 1837)

Click for larger image Seven plants, including three orchids and a gesneria: flowering stems and floral segments.(c. 1837), Wellcome Collection Publication/Creation [London], 1837.Physical description 1 print : etching, with watercolour Continue Reading

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Historical Garden Books – 134 in a series – Parks and pleasure grounds, or, Practical notes on country residences, villas, public parks, and gardens by Charles H. J Smith and Mrs. Abram S.Hewitt

Historical Garden Books – 134 in a series – Parks and pleasure grounds, or, Practical notes on country residences, villas, public parks, and gardens by Charles H. J Smith and Continue Reading

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