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Sorrel Collection

Sorrel, a versatile and vibrant plant, can be found in various locations across the UK and beyond

Background imageSorrel Collection: Buddon Wood, Mountsorrel, Swithland, Leicestershire

Buddon Wood, Mountsorrel, Swithland, Leicestershire
Sketch of the granite (or syenite) district viewed from Swithland Old Slate Quarry, including Buddon Wood, Mountsorrel, Kinchley Hill and Brazil Wood, Leicestershire

Background imageSorrel Collection: Buddon Wood, Kinchley Hill, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire

Buddon Wood, Kinchley Hill, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire
Sketch of the Swithland area of Leicestershire, looking north-east towards Buddon Wood, Kinchley Hill and Mountsorrel, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1859

Background imageSorrel Collection: Granite Quarries, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire

Granite Quarries, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire
Sketch of Granite Quarries, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, viewed from the rocks near Buddon Wood, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1859

Background imageSorrel Collection: Mountain or alpine sorrel, Oxyria dignya

Mountain or alpine sorrel, Oxyria dignya
5856114 Mountain or alpine sorrel, Oxyria dignya; (add.info.: Mountain or alpine sorrel, Oxyria dignya. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora")

Background imageSorrel Collection: Sheep's sorrel, Rumex acetosella

Sheep's sorrel, Rumex acetosella
5856113 Sheep's sorrel, Rumex acetosella; (add.info.: Sheep's sorrel, Rumex acetosella. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora")

Background imageSorrel Collection: Sorrel tree, Oxydendrum arboreum

Sorrel tree, Oxydendrum arboreum
5855034 Sorrel tree, Oxydendrum arboreum; (add.info.: Leaves, flowers, seed capsule and seeds of the Sorrel tree, Oxydendrum arboreum, Sorel, Andromeda arborea)

Background imageSorrel Collection: Sorrel, Rumex acetosa, and sheep's sorrel, Rumex acetosella. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a

Sorrel, Rumex acetosa, and sheep's sorrel, Rumex acetosella. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4667165 Sorrel, Rumex acetosa, and sheep's sorrel, Rumex acetosella. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Background imageSorrel Collection: Greek-style vase with iris, sorrel and honeysuckle, 1831. Creator: Hermania Neergaard

Greek-style vase with iris, sorrel and honeysuckle, 1831. Creator: Hermania Neergaard
Greek-style vase with iris, sorrel and honeysuckle, 1831

Background imageSorrel Collection: Picture No. 12020795

Picture No. 12020795
Somali Cat, sorrel kitten 6 weeks old wearing Tiara. Digital manipulation Date:

Background imageSorrel Collection: Olive grove with osteospermums and Bermuda buttercups - Greece, Crete, Lasithi, Zakros

Olive grove with osteospermums and Bermuda buttercups - Greece, Crete, Lasithi, Zakros

Background imageSorrel Collection: Olive grove with Bermuda buttercups - Greece, Crete, Lasithi, Zakros

Olive grove with Bermuda buttercups - Greece, Crete, Lasithi, Zakros

Background imageSorrel Collection: Palm grove with common mallows and Bermuda buttercups - Greece, Crete, Lasithi

Palm grove with common mallows and Bermuda buttercups - Greece, Crete, Lasithi, Palekastro, Vai Beach

Background imageSorrel Collection: Italy, Sicily, Mt. Etna, Blooming of mountain vegetation on Etna

Italy, Sicily, Mt. Etna, Blooming of mountain vegetation on Etna

Background imageSorrel Collection: Scarce chaser dragonfly (Libellula fulva) covered in dew, roosting on common sorrel (Rumex acetosa)

Scarce chaser dragonfly (Libellula fulva) covered in dew, roosting on common sorrel (Rumex acetosa), Lower Tamar Lakes, Cornwall, UK. May

Background imageSorrel Collection: Ferns and sorrel on forest floor, Hoh Rainforest, Olympic National Park

Ferns and sorrel on forest floor, Hoh Rainforest, Olympic National Park, Washington State Date: 19-06-2013

Background imageSorrel Collection: Pattern in wood Sorrel. Redwood National Park, California Date: 03-06-2009

Pattern in wood Sorrel. Redwood National Park, California Date: 03-06-2009

Background imageSorrel Collection: DDE-90035925

DDE-90035925
Scotland, Shetland Islands, Mainland, Lerwick. Purebred Shetland ponies. Date: 17/11/2007

Background imageSorrel Collection: Ferns and sorrel on forest floor, Hoh Rainforest, Olympic National Park, Washington State

Ferns and sorrel on forest floor, Hoh Rainforest, Olympic National Park, Washington State

Background imageSorrel Collection: Agelaea pentagyna

Agelaea pentagyna. Connarus pentagynus, Connaire a cinq styles. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Background imageSorrel Collection: Canadian 15th Battalion 48th Highlanders, 3rd Bde Memorial

Canadian 15th Battalion 48th Highlanders, 3rd Bde Memorial
This commemorates the Battle of Mount Sorrel, Observatory Ridge, and has a bas relief map of the action of 2 June 1916. It was unveiled on 22 October 2011. Date: 2016

Background imageSorrel Collection: 15th Bn, Can 48th Highlanders Memorial, Battle of Mount Sor

15th Bn, Can 48th Highlanders Memorial, Battle of Mount Sorrel Date: 2016

Background imageSorrel Collection: Mountain sorrel, Oxyria digyna

Mountain sorrel, Oxyria digyna (Rumex digynus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1801

Background imageSorrel Collection: Sorrel, Rumex acetosa, and sheeps sorrel, Rumex acetosella

Sorrel, Rumex acetosa, and sheeps sorrel, Rumex acetosella. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageSorrel Collection: Vegetables, Plantes potageres

Vegetables, Plantes potageres. Tarragon, Artemisia dracunculus, salad burnet, Poterium sanguisorba, leek, Allium porrum, garden sorrel, Rumex acetosa, and spinach leaf, Spinacia oleracea

Background imageSorrel Collection: Wood sorrel, Oxalis acetosella

Wood sorrel, Oxalis acetosella, Surelle acide. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageSorrel Collection: Sorrel cranes-bill, Pelargonium acetosum

Sorrel cranes-bill, Pelargonium acetosum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst

Background imageSorrel Collection: Bonsai oxalis, Oxalis megalorrhiza

Bonsai oxalis, Oxalis megalorrhiza (Red-edged wood sorrel, Oxalis rubrocincta). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical

Background imageSorrel Collection: Lobed-leaved wood sorrel, Oxalis lobata

Lobed-leaved wood sorrel, Oxalis lobata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, Samuel Curtis, London, 1823

Background imageSorrel Collection: Goat s-foot wood sorrel, Oxalis caprina

Goat s-foot wood sorrel, Oxalis caprina. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sansom after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards rom William Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1793

Background imageSorrel Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 714

Curtis British Entomology Plate 714
Coleoptera: Anthicus tibialis = Anthicus instabilis [Plant: Oxyria digyna (Rumex digynus, Mountain Sorrel)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageSorrel Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 594

Curtis British Entomology Plate 594
Coleoptera: Cistela ceramboides = Pseudocistela ceramboides [Plant: Rumex acetosella (Sheep?s Sorrel)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageSorrel Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 396

Curtis British Entomology Plate 396
Lepidoptera: Ino statices = Adscita statices (Green Forester) [Plant: Rumex acetosa (Common Sorrel)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageSorrel Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 299

Curtis British Entomology Plate 299
Coleoptera: Xylophilus oculatus = Aderus oculatus (Fly-headed Beetle) [Plant: Oxalis acetosella (Wood Sorrel)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageSorrel Collection: Title page of Adam Bede by George Eliot, from an edition of her collected novels

Title page of Adam Bede by George Eliot, from an edition of her collected novels
536941 Title page of Adam Bede by George Eliot, from an edition of her collected novels published c1885. Adam Bede was first published 1859

Background imageSorrel Collection: Hetty Sorrel, beloved of Adam Bede, meeting the young squire Arthur Donnithorne in

Hetty Sorrel, beloved of Adam Bede, meeting the young squire Arthur Donnithorne in
536926 Hetty Sorrel, beloved of Adam Bede, meeting the young squire Arthur Donnithorne in the woods. Hetty has his child and is convicted of infanticide and condemned to death

Background imageSorrel Collection: Gulliver scavenges food and disappears between two sorrel leaves from French Edition of

Gulliver scavenges food and disappears between two sorrel leaves from French Edition of
3514761 Gulliver scavenges food and disappears between two sorrel leaves from French Edition of Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift by Gavarni

Background imageSorrel Collection: Hetty Sorrel, sentenced to death for infanticide, comforted in prison by her Methodist

Hetty Sorrel, sentenced to death for infanticide, comforted in prison by her Methodist
536934 Hetty Sorrel, sentenced to death for infanticide, comforted in prison by her Methodist preacher cousin, Dinah Morris

Background imageSorrel Collection: Mrs Poyser, wife of Hetty Sorrels farmer uncle, Martin Poyser

Mrs Poyser, wife of Hetty Sorrels farmer uncle, Martin Poyser
536931 Mrs Poyser, wife of Hetty Sorrels farmer uncle, Martin Poyser, with Squire Donnithorne, whose son Arthur seduced Hetty. Mrs Poyser is possibly George Eliots most successful comic character

Background imageSorrel Collection: Sorrel (engraving)

Sorrel (engraving)
2801318 Sorrel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sorrel. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb (SPCK)

Background imageSorrel Collection: Sorrel and Shell, c. 1865-74 (w / c on paper)

Sorrel and Shell, c. 1865-74 (w / c on paper)
492602 Sorrel and Shell, c.1865-74 (w/c on paper) by Angell, Helen Cordelia Coleman (1847-84); 10.6x11.9 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire

Background imageSorrel Collection: Black Sorrel

Black Sorrel
Pictufy Studio

Background imageSorrel Collection: Blue Sorrel

Blue Sorrel
Pictufy Studio

Background imageSorrel Collection: PLANTS / RUMEX SCUTATUS

PLANTS / RUMEX SCUTATUS
common name : FRENCH SORREL Date: 1868

Background imageSorrel Collection: Marsh fritillary butterfly (Euphydrayas aurinia) on sorrel (Rumex acetosa), Dunsdon

Marsh fritillary butterfly (Euphydrayas aurinia) on sorrel (Rumex acetosa), Dunsdon, Devon, UK. June

Background imageSorrel Collection: rumex acetosa, sorrel, brown subject

rumex acetosa, sorrel, brown subject
Rumex acetosa Sorrel Brown subject

Background imageSorrel Collection: Tamworth B77 4 Map

Tamworth B77 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Tamworth B77 4

Background imageSorrel Collection: Picture No. 12479985

Picture No. 12479985
Cat - Sorrel Abyssinian - smiling Digital Manipulation: Date:

Background imageSorrel Collection: Curled Dock source of vitamins and iron

Curled Dock source of vitamins and iron
Digitally restored image of an original antique illustration by Sowerby published in 1860s in The English Botany



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Sorrel, a versatile and vibrant plant, can be found in various locations across the UK and beyond. In Leicestershire's Buddon Wood and Mountsorrel, this herbaceous perennial thrives amidst the picturesque landscapes. The Granite Quarries of Mountit also serve as a home for sorrel, adding a touch of green to the rugged terrain. Nature enthusiasts are treated to breathtaking sights when encountering sorrel in its natural habitat. A Scarce Chaser Dragonfly perched on common sorrel leaves at Lower Tamar Lakes in Cornwall creates an enchanting scene covered in morning dew. Meanwhile, Devon showcases the harmonious relationship between wildlife and sorrel as a Harvest Mouse indulges in its nourishing properties. Beyond the borders of England lie other captivating destinations where sorrel flourishes. Greece's olive groves adorned with osteospermums and Bermuda buttercups provide an idyllic backdrop reminiscent of paradise. Zakros, located within Crete's Lasithi region, boasts palm groves embellished with common mallows and Bermuda buttercups that add bursts of color to their surroundings. Italy's majestic Mt. Etna witnesses the blooming of mountain vegetation including vibrant sorrels that paint the landscape with shades of green. Even Washington State's Hoh Rainforest is not exempt from this plant's charm; ferns intertwine with sorrels on its forest floor creating an ethereal atmosphere. Whether it is adorning granite quarries or providing sustenance for wildlife, sorrel proves itself as a resilient plant capable of thriving in diverse environments worldwide. Its beauty knows no bounds as it adds splashes of color to every corner it graces - truly nature’s gift for all to enjoy.