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Fennel Collection

"Fennel: A Versatile Herb with a Rich History" Fennel, an herb that has captivated artists and gastronomes alike throughout history

Background imageFennel Collection: Rosemary, Pansies, Fennel, Columbines, Rue

Rosemary, Pansies, Fennel, Columbines, Rue, Daisy and Violets (Hamlet). Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Jane Elizabeth Giraud from The Flowers of Shakespeare

Background imageFennel Collection: Fennel, 1782. Artist: Elizabeth Blackwell

Fennel, 1782. Artist: Elizabeth Blackwell
Fennel, 1782. Plate 288 from A Curious Herbal by Elizabeth Blackwell, published in 1782

Background imageFennel Collection: Healing Plants 1904 Pl. 3

Healing Plants 1904 Pl. 3
A selection of 10 healing plants & herbs including nettle, dandelion, chicory, fennel, peppermint & anise

Background imageFennel Collection: Caraway, Carum carvi

Caraway, Carum carvi
5856015 Caraway, Carum carvi; (add.info.: Caraway, Carum carvi. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora), Stockholm

Background imageFennel Collection: Fennel plant with flower, leaves, root, Foeniculum vulgare

Fennel plant with flower, leaves, root, Foeniculum vulgare
5856573 Fennel plant with flower, leaves, root, Foeniculum vulgare; (add.info.: Fennel plant with flower, leaves, root, Foeniculum vulgare)

Background imageFennel Collection: Caraway, Carum carvi

Caraway, Carum carvi
5855058 Caraway, Carum carvi; (add.info.: Caraway, Carum carvi. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved on steel by William Clark from John Stephenson)

Background imageFennel Collection: A sample of sweet fennel

A sample of sweet fennel
5307933 A sample of sweet fennel.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a sample of sweet fennel. Fennel is a flowering plant species in the carrot family)

Background imageFennel Collection: Rosemary, Pansies, Fennel, Columbines, Rue, Daisy and Violets (Hamlet)

Rosemary, Pansies, Fennel, Columbines, Rue, Daisy and Violets (Hamlet). Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn
FLO4633701 Rosemary, Pansies, Fennel, Columbines, Rue, Daisy and Violets (Hamlet). Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Jane Elizabeth Giraud from The Flowers of Shakespeare

Background imageFennel Collection: Plate showing various herbs from John Parkinson's Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris'

Plate showing various herbs from John Parkinson's Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris'
5307935 Plate showing various herbs from John Parkinson's Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris'.; (add.info.: Plate showing various herbs from John Parkinson's Paradisi in Sole Paradisus)

Background imageFennel Collection: Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare (Foeniculum capillaceum). Chromolithograph after a botanical

Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare (Foeniculum capillaceum). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller
FLO4990372 Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare (Foeniculum capillaceum). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants

Background imageFennel Collection: Fennel (colour litho)

Fennel (colour litho)
3116956 Fennel (colour litho); (add.info.: Foeniculum capillaceum, Foeniculum vulgare Kohler's Medizinal-Pflanzen in naturgetreuen Abbildungen mit kurz erlauterndem Texte)

Background imageFennel Collection: Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare (Foeniculum capillaceum). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a

Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare (Foeniculum capillaceum). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration
FLO4982981 Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare (Foeniculum capillaceum). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley

Background imageFennel Collection: Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare (Foeniculum officinale). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare (Foeniculum officinale). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr
FLO4564312 Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare (Foeniculum officinale). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Background imageFennel Collection: Young woman in the kitchen with cap and apron at a table with vegetables

Young woman in the kitchen with cap and apron at a table with vegetables Italy. Date of Photograph:1960 ca

Background imageFennel Collection: Young woman with apron in the kitchen in front of a table with vegetables

Young woman with apron in the kitchen in front of a table with vegetables Italy. Date of Photograph:1960 ca

Background imageFennel Collection: Angelica, Fennel, Parsnip, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Angelica, Fennel, Parsnip, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Angelica, Fennel, Parsnip, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain, Published in 1846

Background imageFennel Collection: Coast impression Capo Testa with giant fennel - Italy, Sardinia, Olbia-Tempio

Coast impression Capo Testa with giant fennel - Italy, Sardinia, Olbia-Tempio, Santa Teresa di Gallura, Capo Testa

Background imageFennel Collection: Giant fennel - Italy, Sicily, Messina, Eolian Islands, Stromboli, south shore

Giant fennel - Italy, Sicily, Messina, Eolian Islands, Stromboli, south shore

Background imageFennel Collection: Giant fennel and tree spurge - Italy, Sicily, Messina, Eolian Islands, Stromboli

Giant fennel and tree spurge - Italy, Sicily, Messina, Eolian Islands, Stromboli, south shore

Background imageFennel Collection: Fennel, a pot-herb. Ribatejo

Fennel, a pot-herb. Ribatejo

Background imageFennel Collection: Herbs, plantes condimentaires

Herbs, plantes condimentaires
5324565 Herbs, plantes condimentaires by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Herbs, plantes condimentaires)

Background imageFennel Collection: Yellow flowered fennel, Anethum foeniculum

Yellow flowered fennel, Anethum foeniculum
5856641 Yellow flowered fennel, Anethum foeniculum by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Yellow flowered fennel, Anethum foeniculum)

Background imageFennel Collection: White flowered gigantic fennel or asafetida, Ferula assafoetida

White flowered gigantic fennel or asafetida, Ferula assafoetida
5856636 White flowered gigantic fennel or asafetida, Ferula assafoetida by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: White flowered gigantic fennel or asafetida, Ferula assafoetida)

Background imageFennel Collection: Still life Fennel

Still life Fennel
Monique van Velzen

Background imageFennel Collection: Still life vegetable

Still life vegetable
Monique van Velzen

Background imageFennel Collection: DDE-90032471

DDE-90032471
Finocchiona, Tuscan salami with wild fennel seeds (Foeniculum vulgare), Florence, Firenze, Tuscany, Italy, Italian gastronomy Date: 10/07/2008

Background imageFennel Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Fenouil; Fennel; Fenchel (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Fenouil; Fennel; Fenchel (engraving)
7195981 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Fenouil; Fennel; Fenchel (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fenouil; Fennel; Fenchel)

Background imageFennel Collection: The Triumphant Procession of Dionysos, detail of two centaurs, House of Aion, Paphos

The Triumphant Procession of Dionysos, detail of two centaurs, House of Aion, Paphos
617885 The Triumphant Procession of Dionysos, detail of two centaurs, House of Aion, Paphos, Cyprus (mosaic) by Roman, (3rd century AD); House of Aion, Kato Paphos

Background imageFennel Collection: Spanish fennel, Nigella hispanica

Spanish fennel, Nigella hispanica. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Background imageFennel Collection: Drug Jar, with label for Anis Vert, c. 1860 (blue glass)

Drug Jar, with label for Anis Vert, c. 1860 (blue glass)
BAL3016 Drug Jar, with label for Anis Vert, c.1860 (blue glass) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageFennel Collection: Umbelliferous Plants (colour litho)

Umbelliferous Plants (colour litho)
6004533 Umbelliferous Plants (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Umbelliferous Plants)

Background imageFennel Collection: The Triumphant Procession of Dionysos, detail of two centaurs, House of Aion, Paphos

The Triumphant Procession of Dionysos, detail of two centaurs, House of Aion, Paphos
696746 The Triumphant Procession of Dionysos, detail of two centaurs, House of Aion, Paphos, Cyprus (mosaic) by Roman, (3rd century AD); House of Aion, Kato Paphos

Background imageFennel Collection: A centaur charms a Maenad, detail from The Triumphant Procession of Dionysos

A centaur charms a Maenad, detail from The Triumphant Procession of Dionysos
696744 A centaur charms a Maenad, detail from The Triumphant Procession of Dionysos, House of Aion, Paphos, Cyprus (mosaic) by Roman, (3rd century AD); House of Aion, Kato Paphos

Background imageFennel Collection: Sea samphire or rock fennel, Crithmum maritimum

Sea samphire or rock fennel, Crithmum maritimum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1800

Background imageFennel Collection: Fennel from Sowerbys English Botany, London

Fennel from Sowerbys English Botany, London
Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare, Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1803

Background imageFennel Collection: Sea holly, Eryngium minus, and hogs fennel

Sea holly, Eryngium minus, and hogs fennel, Peucedanum officinale. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageFennel Collection: Villous deadly carrot, Thapsia villosa

Villous deadly carrot, Thapsia villosa, and giant fennel, Ferula communis. A herb with leaves like fennel called Thapsia. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam

Background imageFennel Collection: Herbs, plantes condimentaires

Herbs, plantes condimentaires. Oregano or marjoram, Origanum majorana, cherry laurel, Prunus laurocerasus, rosemary, Rosmarinus officinalis, and fennel varieties, Foeniculum officinale

Background imageFennel Collection: Fennel and black cumin

Fennel and black cumin
Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare 1, and black cumin, Nigella sativa 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1802

Background imageFennel Collection: Caraway, Carum carvi

Caraway, Carum carvi
Caraway, meridian fennel or Persian cumin, Carum carvi (Carum carui). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley

Background imageFennel Collection: Meridian fennel or Persian cumin, Carum carvi

Meridian fennel or Persian cumin, Carum carvi. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Background imageFennel Collection: Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare

Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare (Foeniculum officinale). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Background imageFennel Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 126

Curtis British Entomology Plate 126
Diptera: Tyrophaga casei = Piophila casei Cheese-feeding Fly) [Plant: Foeniculum vulgare (Anethum foeniculum, Common Fennel)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageFennel Collection: Indigenous spice plants (coloured engraving)

Indigenous spice plants (coloured engraving)
997560 Indigenous spice plants (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imageFennel Collection: Still life of Fruit and Vegetables

Still life of Fruit and Vegetables
RAF63513 Still life of Fruit and Vegetables by Linnard, J. (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eRafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; out of copyright

Background imageFennel Collection: Fennel

Fennel
Diana Popescu

Background imageFennel Collection: [Wild Fennel], 1841-42. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot

[Wild Fennel], 1841-42. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot
[Wild Fennel], 1841-42



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"Fennel: A Versatile Herb with a Rich History" Fennel, an herb that has captivated artists and gastronomes alike throughout history. In 1782, artist Elizabeth Blackwell immortalized this enchanting plant in her exquisite botanical illustration titled "Fennel. " Its delicate features were also celebrated in the Healing Plants of 1904, where it was featured on Plate 3 alongside other medicinal plants like Angelica and Parsnip. Tuscany, Italy is renowned for its culinary delights, including the famous Finocchiona - a traditional salami infused with fennel seeds. This Tuscan gastronomic masterpiece showcases the unique flavor profile that fennel brings to dishes. Venturing further into Italy's scenic landscapes reveals stunning coastal impressions like Capo Testa in Olbia-Tempio. Here, giant fennels gracefully sway in the breeze, adding a touch of wild beauty to the surroundings. Sicily's Messina region also boasts impressive specimens of giant fennels and tree spurge on its Eolian Islands and Stromboli's south shore. Not limited to just aesthetics or cuisine, it has found its place as a pot-herb in Ribatejo, Portugal. Its aromatic properties make it an essential ingredient in many traditional Portuguese recipes. Exploring beyond borders unveils more intriguing facets of this herbaceous wonder. Fennel belongs to a family of herbs known as condimentaires or culinary herbs used for enhancing flavors worldwide. The diversity within the world of fennels is astounding; from yellow flowered varieties such as Anethum foeniculum to white flowered gigantic ones like Ferula assafoetida - commonly known as asafetida due to its pungent aroma often used as a spice. In still life compositions capturing nature's bounty on canvas or through photography lenses, artists have long been drawn to showcase the elegance of fennel.