Leaf Collection (page 4)

William Morris Wallpaper Sample with Chrysanthemum, 1877 (colour woodblock print)
1126501 William Morris Wallpaper Sample with Chrysanthemum, 1877 (colour woodblock print) by Morris, William (1834-96); Private Collection; (add.info)

Japanese Woodblock Print Woman and the Moon
Japanese scene from the master Utagawa Hiroshige 1797 - October 12, 1858 forms part of my own private collection of original woodblock prints

Fen raft spider / Great raft spider (Dolomedes plantarius) sub-adult. Norfolk Broads, UK, September. Vulnerable species

Tilia x europaea, Lime tree

The Angel Saint Francis in Prayer; Ange St. Francis en Priere, c. 1947-48 (oil on masonite)
824575 The Angel Saint Francis in Prayer; Ange St. Francis en Priere, c.1947-48 (oil on masonite) by Hyppolite, Hector (1889-1948); 95.6x71

Tullipa Verwint, 1645 (pen on paper)
7076621 Tullipa Verwint, 1645 (pen on paper) by Holsteyn, Pieter the Younger (c.1614-1687); 32x20.6 cm; Private Collection; Dutch, out of copyright

Versailles, Coin de Parc, 1904. Creator: Eugene Atget
Versailles, Coin de Parc, 1904. A work made of albumen print

Book cover, Wayside and Woodland Blossoms, A Pocket Guide to British Wild Flowers, by Edward Step FLS, with colour plates by Mabel E Step. Date: late 19th century

Laurel Tree, 1731-1743 (hand-coloured etching)
986443 Laurel Tree, 1731-1743 (hand-coloured etching) by Catesby, Mark (1679-1749); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laurel Tree. From The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands)

Begonia Maculata, Polka dot Begonia

Coleus plant

Agave victoriae-reginae (Queen Victoria agave, royal agave) is a small species of succulent flowering perennial plant, noted for its streaks of white on sculptured geometrical leaves

fritillaria meleagris, fritillary, snakes head fritillary
2339 Fritillary - Snakes head fritillary Fritillaria meleagris

camellia, camellia japonica yours truly
4356 Camellia Camellia japonica Yours truly Single pink flower of Camelia japonica Yours Truly with delicate veining extending over petals and yellow centre

Eastern tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum) North Florida, USA. December

Issaquah, Washington State, USA. Free-ranging chickens underneath a large tree. Varieties shown are Rhode Island Red, White Leghorn, Barred Rock and Buff Orpington. (PR)

Jaguar (Panthera onca) male walking, Pantanal, Brazil

Duckweed, Lemnoideae, Bayroot, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Duckweed, Lemnoideae, Bayroot, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain, Published in 1846

Foxglove, Digitalis, Snap Dragon, Antirrhinum, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Foxglove, Digitalis, Snap Dragon, Antirrhinum, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain

Evening Primrose, Primrose, Isnardia and Nightshade, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Botanical Illustration of Evening Primrose, Primrose, Isnardia and Nightshade, Victorian Botanical Illustration, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Scillia Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Scillia Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration Plate 58

Chamomile, Yarrow, Milfoil, Daisy, Aster, Mayweed, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Chamomile, Yarrow, Milfoil, Daisy, Aster, Mayweed, Victorian Botanical Illustration Victorian Botanical Illustration

Fruit, Vegetables and Berries of the Garden, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Fruit, Vegetables and Berries of the Garden: Plate 49

Urania speciosa; Palm
Watercolour from the John Reeves Collection; c.1820s Date: 1820

Art nouveau design with leaves
Art nouveau design with green leaves. Date: circa 1920s

Large anthurium leaf with white veins, Anthurium crystallinum.. Illustration and lithograph by P. de Pannemaeker of Ghent, from Jean Lindens L Illustration Horticole, 1873

Cabbages: -Clockwise- Broccoli, Cauiliflower fractal (Brassica oleracea L. var. italica)
Cabbages: -Clockwise- Broccoli, Cauliflower fractal (Brassica oleracea L. var. italica), Cabbage (Brassica oleracea L. var. sabauda), Black cabbage (Brassica oleracea L. var)

Illustration of Ceiba pentandra (Kapok), a tall tropical tree

Salvia officinalis, Common Sage plant

Alnus glutinosa, Common Alder tree

Illustration of Ornithogalum umbellatum (Star-of-Bethlehem), perennial with white flowers and green

Honey bee macro and flower
Honey bee collecting nectar from our backyard basil plant

Red panda in bamboo grove

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

Eastern Water Dragon (Physignathus lesueurii)
This inquisitive male (and a female) approached to within a foot of us, with various displays of head shaking before disappearing into the undergrowth

Sturts desert pea blooming beside road, Hamersley Range, Western Australia

Dog - Belgian Shepherd Dog / Malinois
LA-9257 Dog - Belgian Shepherd Dog / Malinois Jean-Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Mangifera indica, mango
Plate 234 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Biophytum sensitivum, sikerpud
Plate 190 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Leaf Frog - group of five camouflaged in leaves - controlled conditions 13479
BB-2501 Leaf Frog - group of five camouflaged in leaves Megophrys nasuta controlled conditions Brian Bevan contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

CAMELLIA, 1833. White camellia (Camellia japonica). Engraving after a painting by Pierre-Joseph Redout

Fruit basket; work of Caravaggio. Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, Milan Painting Naturalism of XVII century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Tulips. A plant of the Florentine gardens Florence. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

UK, England, Cambridge, Jesus Green in Autumn

View of the Chillon castle and its lake front in autumn. Veytaux, Montreux, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland

Line of Leaf-cutter ants (Atta sp) carrying leaves, digital composite

Water lilies (Nymphaeaceae) seen from below, Cenote Car Wash / Aktun Ha, Mexico. Yucatan peninsula

Darwins Orchid (Angraecum sesquipedale) species which is pollinated by a long-tongued moth, from Ambila, Madagascar. Photograph taken on location for BBC Wild Madagascar Series, August 2009

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"Nature's Artistry: A Kaleidoscope of Leafy Delights" Step into the enchanting world of leaves, where each one tells a unique story. From the majestic Monkey puzzle tree with its intricate patterns (araucaria imbricata) to the delicate petals of Hortensia, these foliage wonders never cease to amaze. In Scotland, the Thistle stands tall and proud, symbolizing resilience and strength. Its prickly exterior hides a remarkable beauty that is captured in Victorian Botanical Illustrations. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic in South Carolina's Charleston, Angel Oak spreads its sprawling branches adorned with vibrant green leaves that whisper tales of ancient wisdom. Venturing into woodlands brings us face-to-face with a breathtaking carpet of Bluebells. These dainty flowers dance beneath canopies formed by an array of leaves, creating a symphony of colors and textures that captivate our senses. A Group of Auriculas gathers together like old friends sharing secrets amidst their velvety foliage. Their vibrant hues add splashes of joy to any garden or floral arrangement. And let us not forget the Lilac; its fragrant blossoms are accompanied by heart-shaped leaves that exude elegance and grace. Returning to Scotland once more, we encounter another rendition of Thistle through Victorian Botanical Illustration on Plate 113 - an homage to nature's diverse creations. Nearby lies an assortment of Herbs and Spices depicted in yet another exquisite illustration from this era; reminding us how plants have long been intertwined with culinary delights. Traveling further eastward takes us to Germany's Thuringia region where Sweet Mock-orange or English Dogwood (Philadelphus coronary) reigns supreme as an ornamental shrub. Its lush greenery provides a stunning backdrop for clusters of beautiful white flowers that attract butterflies like those illustrated by Maria Sibylla Merian - showcasing nature's harmonious collaboration between flora and fauna.