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Bellis Collection

"Bellis: A Tapestry of Beauty and Symbolism" In the realm of flora, Bellis, commonly known as daisies or buttercups

Background imageBellis Collection: Buttercups and Daisies

Buttercups and Daisies
A classic English countryside scene in a summer field with buttercups and daisies interspersed among the wild grasses. Airbrush painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageBellis Collection: Common daisy, Bellis perennis

Common daisy, Bellis perennis
5855798 Common daisy, Bellis perennis; (add.info.: Common daisy, Bellis perennis. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora), Stockholm

Background imageBellis Collection: Five border plants: golden queen, large self-heal, primrose, clove pink and daisies

Five border plants: golden queen, large self-heal, primrose, clove pink and daisies
5855529 Five border plants: golden queen, large self-heal, primrose, clove pink and daisies.; (add.info.: Five border plants: golden queen (Alyssum saxatile), large self-heal (Prunella grandiflora)

Background imageBellis Collection: Saint Agatha Visited in Prison by Saint Peter, c. 1650. Creator: Bellis, Antonio de (c. 1616-c)

Saint Agatha Visited in Prison by Saint Peter, c. 1650. Creator: Bellis, Antonio de (c. 1616-c. 1660)
Saint Agatha Visited in Prison by Saint Peter, c. 1650. Found in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Background imageBellis Collection: The Mocking of Christ (oil on canvas)

The Mocking of Christ (oil on canvas)
990182 The Mocking of Christ (oil on canvas) by Bellis, Antonio de (active c. 1636-1657/1658); 129x96.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: the Mocking of Christ. Antonio de Bellis (c.1616-c.1656)

Background imageBellis Collection: Cowslip, Primula veris and balsam herb, Tanacetum balsamita

Cowslip, Primula veris and balsam herb, Tanacetum balsamita. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageBellis Collection: Actiniae or sea anenomes

Actiniae or sea anenomes: Cereus pedunculatus, Mesacmaea stellata, Aiptasia mutabilis, Choriactis impatiens, Anthopleura thallia, Actinostella flosculifera, Sagartia troglodytes, Anemonia sulcata

Background imageBellis Collection: Common daisy, Bellis perennis

Common daisy, Bellis perennis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816

Background imageBellis Collection: Daisy, Bellis perennis

Daisy, Bellis perennis, Polygamia superflua. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtis Lectures on Botany

Background imageBellis Collection: Great double daisy, Bellis perennis var. major flore pleno

Great double daisy, Bellis perennis var. major flore pleno. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sansom from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1793

Background imageBellis Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 517

Curtis British Entomology Plate 517
Diptera: Rhamphomyia pennata = Rhamphomyia barbata (Feather-legged Dancing Fly) [Plant: Bellis perennis (Common Daisy)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageBellis Collection: Daisy (Bellis sp. ), X-ray

Daisy (Bellis sp. ), X-ray
Daisy (Bellis sp.), X-ray

Background imageBellis Collection: Common carder bumblebee (Bombus pascuorum) nectaring on a Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale

Common carder bumblebee (Bombus pascuorum) nectaring on a Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) flowerhead among many Common daisies (Bellis perennis)

Background imageBellis Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20108730

EyeUbiquitous_20108730
Mass of pink Bellis Perennis daisies growing wild

Background imageBellis Collection: Daisy, Bellis

Daisy, Bellis
White Daisies, Bellis

Background imageBellis Collection: Daisy, Bellis cultivar, Mass of small white flowers growing outdoor in a field

Daisy, Bellis cultivar, Mass of small white flowers growing outdoor in a field.----

Background imageBellis Collection: Looking Up At Daisies (Bellis Pernnis)For A Unique Perspective; British Columbia, Canada

Looking Up At Daisies (Bellis Pernnis)For A Unique Perspective; British Columbia, Canada

Background imageBellis Collection: Plants / Bellis Perennis

Plants / Bellis Perennis
COMMON DAISY Date: early 20th century

Background imageBellis Collection: Compound flowers: daisy Bellis perennis, thistle

Compound flowers: daisy Bellis perennis, thistle Onopordum acanthium and dandelion Taraxacum.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss

Background imageBellis Collection: Common daisy, Bellis perennis

Common daisy, Bellis perennis.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by French botanist Jean Baptiste Francois Pierre Bulliard from Herbier de la France, Paris, 1780

Background imageBellis Collection: Illustration of Dandelions (Taraxacum officinale) and common European Daisies (Bellis perennis)

Illustration of Dandelions (Taraxacum officinale) and common European Daisies (Bellis perennis)

Background imageBellis Collection: Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 134v Illustration from The Book of Simple Medicines

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 134v Illustration from The Book of Simple Medicines
XJL212012 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.134v Illustration from The Book of Simple Medicines by Mattheaus Platearius (d.c.1161) c.1470 (vellum) by Testard, Robinet (fl.1470-1523); 26x35.5 cm; National Library

Background imageBellis Collection: Flowers in a Greenhouse, 1864 (oil on canvas)

Flowers in a Greenhouse, 1864 (oil on canvas)
XKH149516 Flowers in a Greenhouse, 1864 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 130x98.4 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; French, out of copyright

Background imageBellis Collection: Daisies on water, mirroring, 3D graphics

Daisies on water, mirroring, 3D graphics

Background imageBellis Collection: Flowers in the grass, mirroring, 3D graphics

Flowers in the grass, mirroring, 3D graphics

Background imageBellis Collection: Flowers on the water with mirroring, 3D graphics

Flowers on the water with mirroring, 3D graphics

Background imageBellis Collection: Picture No. 11014550

Picture No. 11014550
Common Daisy - flowers Allariz, Galicia, Spain (Bellis perennis) Date:

Background imageBellis Collection: Picture No. 11014549

Picture No. 11014549
Common Daisy - flowers Allariz, Galicia, Spain (Bellis perennis) Date:

Background imageBellis Collection: Cut section of a daisy, Bellis perennis, showing ray and disc florets of a Compositae flower

Cut section of a daisy, Bellis perennis, showing ray and disc florets of a Compositae flower

Background imageBellis Collection: Bellis perenis, daisy petal

Bellis perenis, daisy petal
Scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of a daisy petal. Published in Close-Up (2004) by Chris Jones and Alex Ball (inside cover)

Background imageBellis Collection: Marguerite (Daisy)

Marguerite (Daisy)
MARGUERITE daisy (bellis perennis) Date: 1847

Background imageBellis Collection: Fulness of Joy Plate 2

Fulness of Joy Plate 2
Floral accompaniment to Psalm 16.11: a garland or swag, in the shape of a horseshoe, composed of daisies & grass. Date: circa 1880

Background imageBellis Collection: Daisy, Dandelions and Slender Speedwell

Daisy, Dandelions and Slender Speedwell
Daisy (Bellis), Dandelions (Taraxacum officinale) and Slender Speedwell (Veronica filiformis) in flower

Background imageBellis Collection: Plants / Bellis Sp

Plants / Bellis Sp
DOG DAISY

Background imageBellis Collection: Flowers / Cassell s

Flowers / Cassell s
Hedera Helix; Scilla (Wild Hyacinth); Corylus (Catkin); Cheiranthus; Dianthus; Bellis Perennis; Aesculus; Plantago Major; Arum


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"Bellis: A Tapestry of Beauty and Symbolism" In the realm of flora, Bellis, commonly known as daisies or buttercups, captivate with their delicate charm and rich symbolism. These enchanting flowers have inspired artists, poets, and nature enthusiasts throughout history. The Mocking of Christ (oil on canvas) by an unknown artist depicts a poignant biblical scene where Bellis blooms adorn the landscape. Their presence symbolizes innocence and purity amidst the turmoil depicted in the painting, and is associated with other vibrant species like Cowslip (Primula veris) and balsam herb (Tanacetum balsamita). Together they create a harmonious tapestry of colors that delights both our eyes and senses. Venturing into aquatic realms reveals Actiniae or sea anemones gracefully swaying beneath azure waters. Like their terrestrial counterparts, these marine beauties share a striking resemblance to Bellis petals when fully open – nature's artistry knows no bounds. Amongst all variations, the Common Daisy (Bellis perennis) stands tall as a universal symbol of simplicity and beauty. Its white petals surrounding a sunny yellow center evoke feelings of joy and optimism wherever it blooms. Delving deeper into botanical wonders brings us to Great Double Daisy (Bellis perennis var. Major flore pleno), which showcases intricate layers upon layers of velvety petals in captivating hues. Curtis British Entomology Plate 517 captures this extraordinary variation in all its glory. Unveiling hidden secrets through X-ray imaging reveals the intricate structure within Bellis sp. , showcasing its remarkable adaptability for survival in diverse environments. Nature's harmony extends beyond plants alone; it intertwines with buzzing creatures like the Common Carder Bumblebee (Bombus pascuorum). Nectaring on Dandelion blossoms while surrounded by Bellis flowers exemplifies how interconnected ecosystems sustain life's vibrant tapestry.