Blossom Collection

"Blossom: A Delicate Dance of Beauty and Decay" In the realm of nature's artistry, the concept of a captivating paradox

Blossom and Decay
BLOSSOM AND DECAY

Thistle, Milk Thistle, Musk Thistle, Scotland, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Thistle, Milk Thistle, Musk Thistle, Victorian Botanical Illustration Victorian Botanical Illustration

Poisonous Mushrooms, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Poisonous Mushrooms: Plate 9, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image

View of Old Town City of Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik is one of the most prominent tourist destinations in the Mediterranean Sea, a seaport on the Dalmation coast. In 1979, the city of Dubrovnik joined the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites

Herbs anb Spice, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Forage Herbs anb Spice: Plate 11, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image

Sweet Mock-orange or English Dogwood -Philadelphus coronary-, flowers, ornamental shrub, Thuringia, Germany

Insects of Surinam
Plate 9 from Dissertatio de Generatione et Metamorphosibus Insectorum Surinamensium (1726) by Maria Sybilla Merian (1647-1717) & Johanna Helena Herolt (1668-1773)

Spring Flowers by Muriel Dawson
A little girl in a blue smock dress carries a bunch of daffodils and a twig of spring blossom

Alpenrose, snow-rose, or rusty-leaved alpenrose -Rhododendron ferrugineum-, on Mt. Kramer or Mt. Kramerspitz, near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Werdenfelser Land area, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Japanese warrior woman with naginata
Japanese warrior woman with a large Naginata. A naginata is a pole weapon that was traditionally used in Japan by members of the samurai class

Longwood Gardens, spring flowers, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, USA

Campanula or Bellflower Plant, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Campanula or Bellflower Plant: Plate 53

Aster or Star Plant, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Aster or Star Plant, Victorian Botanical Illustration Plate 56

Poisonous and Toxic Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Wildflowers, Poisonous and Toxic Plants: Plate 24

Plant Anatomy, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Plant Anatomy: Plate 1, from Lehrbuch der praktischen Pflanzenkunde in Wort und Bild

Redvein Abutilon -Abutilon pictum-, Tandayapa region, Andean cloud forest, Ecuador, South America

Cherry blossom, Kenrokuen Garden, Kanazawa city, Ishigawa prefecture, Honshu island, Japan, Asia

View of Mount Fuji from Koshigaya, Province of Musashi (Musashi, Kos... 4th month, Horse year 1858)
View of Mount Fuji from Koshigaya, Province of Musashi (Musashi, Koshigaya Zai), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei), 4th month, Horse year 1858

Cherry Blossom season around Osaka Castle, Osaka, Japan
Osaka Castle seen through the branches of flowering cherry trees during Cherry Blossom season, Osaka, Japan

Plum, Cherry, Sloe and Bullace Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Botanical Illustration of Plum, Cherry, Sloe and Bullace, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain, Published in 1846

Traditional Japanese Woodblock Geishas in a Garden
This print shows two Geishas tending to plants in a garden. There are several pots of different shapes and sizes. The Geisha kneeling appears to be tending to Marigolds.Utagawa Toyokuni (1769)

Bluebells, Bell Flower, Ivy, Creeping, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Bluebells, Bell Flower, Ivy, Creeping, Victorian Botanical Illustration Victorian Botanical Illustration

Medicinal and Herbal Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Wildflowers, Medicinal and Herbal Plants: Plate 26

A selection of common British Moths Date: circa 1920s

Clifden, Connemara, County Galway, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Common Water crowfoot -Ranunculus aquatilis-, Extremadura, Spain

Red Exotic Flowers of the Garden, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Red Exotic Flowers of the Garden: Plate 55

Sakura, Japanese Cherry Blossom flowers in Tokyo, Japan
The first Japanese Cherry Blossom in Tokyo brings out the crowds in Shinjuku Park in Tokyo, Japan. The cherry blossom is known as Sakura in Japan

Bullfinch - male on Blossom in spring
DAC-6 Bullfinch - male on Blossom in spring Pyrrhula pyrrhula David Chapman Please note that pritns are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Tatler front cover 1956
Front cover design in a typical 1950s style for The Tatler Early Spring Number. A woman wearing a voluminous checked blouse has a moment to herself while surrounded by lilac blossom

Heath, Heather, Ling, Scotland, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Heath, Heather, Ling, Scotland, Victorian Botanical Illustration Victorian Botanical Illustration

Ice plant, Highway ice plant, Pigface or Hottentot fig -Carpobrotus edulis-, dunes south of Bastia, Corsica, France, Europe

Rose Margaret Merril, white floribunda rose, detail of blossoms

Cowslip -Primula veris-, flowering, Thuringia, Germany

Chelone or Turtlehead Plant, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Chelone or Turtlehead Plant: Plate 54

Japanese Cherry Blossom flowers, the Sakura in Tokyo, Japan
The first Japanese Cherry Blossom in Tokyo brings out the crowds in Shinjuku Park in Tokyo, Japan. The cherry blossom is known as Sakura in Japan

USA, Oregon, Portland, MAX crossing the Steel Bridge near cherry tree blossoms at the Japanese Memorial of Waterfront Park

Jacaranda tree (Jacaranda mimosifolia), Buenos Aires city, Argentina, South America

Cherry blossom on The Stray in spring, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Morello Cherry
Watercolour by Willliam Hooker of the Morello Cherry fruits, blossom and leaves. This is taken from one of ten volumes known as Hookers Fruits which were commissioned by the RHS to help reform

Purple flowering wisteria on a Cotswold stone house wall in the village of Broadway, The Cotswolds, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Jacaranda Blossom Native of South America. Cultivated for ornament (especially as street tree), shade & timber
ASW-4211 JACARANDA Tree - in blossom Jacarada mimosifolia Fm: Bignoniaceae. Native of South America, Cultivated for ornament (especially as street tree), shade & timber Alan J. S

GOLDFINCH - WITH BLOSSOM
JD-13156 GOLDFINCH - WITH BLOSSOM Carduelis carduelis John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Girls with Blossom 1889
Three little girls on the bank of a stream, surrounded by flowers and blossom

Harrimans yucca (Yucca harrimaniae), Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park, Kanab, Utah, USA

Root Crops and Vegetables, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Root Crops and Vegetables: Plate 14

Edible Mushrooms, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Edible Mushrooms: Plate 7, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image

Edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum)

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"Blossom: A Delicate Dance of Beauty and Decay" In the realm of nature's artistry, the concept of a captivating paradox. It embodies both growth and decline, as seen in the enchanting dance between blossoming flowers and their eventual decay. From the thorny elegance of Thistle, Milk Thistle, and Musk Thistle in Scotland to the intricate Victorian Botanical Illustrations that immortalize their beauty, these resilient plants remind us that even amidst adversity, life can flourish. Venturing further into this botanical tapestry reveals other remarkable specimens like Sweet Mock-orange or English Dogwood -Philadelphus coronary-. This ornamental shrub graces gardens in Thuringia, Germany with its fragrant flowers. Its presence echoes through time as it stands tall against changing seasons. Meanwhile, Poisonous Mushrooms captured by Victorian Botanical Illustrations serve as a stark reminder of nature's duality – where beauty often conceals danger. Just like these mushrooms lurking beneath lush foliage, caution must accompany admiration. Traveling afar brings us to breathtaking sights such as the View of Old Town City of Dubrovnik. Amidst ancient stone walls lies a city adorned with vibrant blooms that paint its streets with color and vitality. Here we witness how blossoms harmoniously coexist within human-made landscapes. The world's diverse flora continues to captivate artists' imaginations throughout history. The delicate strokes found in Victorian Botanical Illustrations depict Herbs and Spice from all corners of the earth – an homage to both culinary delight and medicinal wonder. Nature invites not only our eyes but also our curiosity towards its inhabitants; Insects of Surinam reveal themselves through detailed depictions on paper. These tiny creatures play vital roles in pollination processes essential for blooming ecosystems worldwide. Spring Flowers by Muriel Dawson transport us to idyllic meadows bursting with colorful petals under clear blue skies—a celebration of renewal and the promise of new beginnings.