Bilberry Collection

Scottish Pine Forest poster with captions by Barbara Nicholson made for a printed wallchart. Signed B.EN, wallchart EB13, printed by Westerham Press, England

Heathland
Original artwork for Heathland by Barbara Nicholson, signed B.E.N. copyright British Museum (Natural History) 1973, printed in England by Lund Humphries

Heathland poster with captions by Barbara Nicholson, signed B.E.N. copyright British Museum (Natural History) 1973, printed in England by Lund Humphries

blueberries
Antique illustration of a Medicinal and Herbal Plants

Cranberry, cowberry and bog bilberry
5856546 Cranberry, cowberry and bog bilberry; (add.info.: Cranberry, Vaccinium oxycoccos, cowberry, V. vitis idaea and bog bilberry, V. uliginosum)

Small emperor moth, Saturnia pavonia, smaller eggar moth, Eriogaster lanestris, and yellow-tail moth
FLO4638802 Small emperor moth, Saturnia pavonia, smaller eggar moth, Eriogaster lanestris, and yellow-tail moth, Euproctis similis, on bilberry leaves, Vaccinium myrtillus

Barberry and bilberry, Berberis vulgaris, Vaccinium myrtillus
5856545 Barberry and bilberry, Berberis vulgaris, Vaccinium myrtillus; (add.info.: Barberry and bilberry, Berberis vulgaris, Vaccinium myrtillus)

Bog bilberry, Myrtillus uliginosa Drej
5855905 Bog bilberry, Myrtillus uliginosa Drej.; (add.info.: Bog bilberry, Myrtillus uliginosa Drej. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora")

Raspberry variety, Rubus idaeus, and bilberry. Vaccinium myrtillus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4668572 Raspberry variety, Rubus idaeus, and bilberry. Vaccinium myrtillus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Bilberry, Myrtillus nigra Gilib
5855904 Bilberry, Myrtillus nigra Gilib.; (add.info.: Bilberry, Myrtillus nigra Gilib. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Airelle myrtille; Bilberry; Heidelbeere (engraving)
7194641 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Airelle myrtille; Bilberry; Heidelbeere (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Airelle myrtille; Bilberry; Heidelbeere)

RBG18-3644
Bilberry, Vaccinium myrtillus, in flower in spring. Date: 15-Apr-19

Berry bushes (coloured engraving)
998058 Berry bushes (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Raspberry and bilberry
Raspberry variety, Rubus idaeus, and bilberry, Vaccinium myrtillus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Bilberry, cowberry and cranberry
Bilberry or blueberry, Vaccinium myrtillus 1, lingonberry or cowberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea 2, and cranberry, Vaccinium oxycoccos 3

Bilberry or Blaeberry, Dog Rose, Sainfoin, 1951 (colour litho)
2919992 Bilberry or Blaeberry, Dog Rose, Sainfoin, 1951 (colour litho) by Inglis, Bessie D. (fl. 1927-1939); Private Collection; (add.info)

Curtis British Entomology Plate 631
Lepidoptera. Stilbia anomalata = Stilbia anomala (False Footman, The Anomalous) [Plant: Vaccinium uliginosum (Bog Bilberry)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 73
Hymenoptera: Bassus calculator = Microdus calculator (Beautiful Bassus) [Plant: Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry)] Date: 1824-39

Bilberry (engraving)
2805544 Bilberry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bilberry. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb (SPCK)

Buchanan (colour litho)
2796556 Buchanan (colour litho) by Stewart, William (1823-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buchanan. Illustration for Clanland by William Stewart (London Midland and Scottish Railway Company)

PT_0568
Vaccinium corymbosum Sunrise Blueberry Green subject

Blueberry, Vaccinium, Stem of bush showing flowers in various stages of opening

Blueberry, Vaccinium, Stem of bush showing open flowers

Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum Royal Blue 1. Looking down on Blueberries lying in ornate pewter plate

blueberry, vaccinium corymbosum
2169 Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum

Cornwall PL26 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Cornwall PL26 8

Bilberries, Cries of London, 1819. Artist: John Thomas Smith
Bilberries, 1819. A bilberry seller, holding a basket and a jug, presumably for measuring out a portion of berries. From Cries of London, 1819

Little Owl perched in bilberry on moorland, Yorkshire, England
Little Owl, Athene noctua, perched in bilberry on moorland, Yorkshire, UK. Captive bird

Vaccinium myrtillus, Bilberry, sprigs of blue berries with small green leaves

Rednal - The Bilberry Hill and Tea Rooms. Rednal is (now) a residential suburb on the south western edge of metropolitan Birmingham, West Midlands, England. Date: 1914

Picture No. 11980640
Bilberry, Blueberry, Whinberry, Whortleberry twig with berry Sweden Date:

Picture No. 11980634
Bilberry, Blueberry, Whinberry, Whortleberry twig with berry Sweden Date:

Picture No. 11980614
Bilberry, Blueberry, Whinberry, Whortleberry picked ripe fruit Sweden Date:

Picture No. 11980613
Bilberry, Blueberry, Whinberry, Whortleberry picked ripe fruit Sweden Date:

Picture No. 11980597
Bilberry, Blueberry, Whinberry, Whortleberry twig with berry Sweden Date:

Blueberry muffins made in talll paper cases of greaseproof paper tied with string credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

MIxed berry muffin with blueberries and raspberries in paper case credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Soft cookies with berries and nuts on blue and white striped napkin with mug of cappucino credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Blueberries on their stems picked as a bouquet in glass vase in Swedish interior credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Slice of celebration gateau of light lemon and passionfruit mousse with soft meringue topping. credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Sparkling water with fresh fruit and berries in glasses sittin gon crushed ice on metal tray. credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Fresh blueberries in little white pots with jug of milk or cream credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Summer breakfast of whole fresh blueberries in little bowl with cold milk credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Northern Bilberry (Vaccinium uliginosum) growing amongst moss, Iceland, August

Picture No. 10899461
Bilberries / Whortleberries (Vaccinium myrtillus) Date:

European Brown Bear (Ursus arctos arctos) cub, walking amongst bilberry in boreal forest, Finland, June

Oak Eggar Moth (Lasiocampa quercus) adult female, resting on bilberry, Powys, Wales, August

Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) close-up of berries, July

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"Bilberry: A Scottish Delight in the Wild" Nestled within the enchanting Scottish Pine Forest and Heathland, lies a hidden gem - the bilberry. Known for its vibrant blue hue resembling its cousin, the blueberries, this small fruit holds immense significance in both culinary and medicinal realms. With a rich history dating back centuries, bilberries have been revered as one of nature's most potent Medicinal and Herbal Plants. Its healing properties have been harnessed by ancient civilizations to treat various ailments. Today, it continues to captivate herbal enthusiasts with its antioxidant-rich profile. Le Vocabulaire Illustre showcases this wonderous berry through their exquisite engraving titled "Airelle myrtille; Bilberry; Heidelbeere. " The intricate details highlight its allure while paying homage to its natural habitat - the breathtaking Scottish landscapes. RBG18-3644 captures our attention with an artistic depiction of Berry bushes adorned with these luscious fruits. The vibrant colors evoke a sense of abundance and vitality that only Mother Nature can provide. In another captivating image titled "Raspberry and bilberry, " we witness nature's harmonious collaboration between two delectable berries. Their union creates a symphony of flavors that tantalize our taste buds. Furthermore, "Bilberry or Blaeberry, Dog Rose, Sainfoin" lithograph from 1951 transports us back in time when these plants were cherished for their beauty and usefulness. It serves as a reminder of our deep-rooted connection with nature throughout generations. Curtis British Entomology Plate 631 adds yet another dimension to the story by showcasing insects' fascination towards bilberries. This symbiotic relationship highlights how even tiny creatures recognize the value held within these humble fruits. As we delve into the world of bilberries, let us appreciate their presence amidst Scotland's picturesque landscapes - from dense forests to vast heathlands.