Nicotiana Tabacum Collection

Tobacco, Nicotiana tabacum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The
FLO4617263 Tobacco, Nicotiana tabacum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Clours and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst

Tobacco or Virginian tobacco, Nicotiana tabacum. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by
FLO4985189 Tobacco or Virginian tobacco, Nicotiana tabacum. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley

Tobacco, Nicotiana tabacum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher
FLO4563556 Tobacco, Nicotiana tabacum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Tobacco, Nicotiana tabacum. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph
FLO4990762 Tobacco, Nicotiana tabacum. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany

Tobacco plant, Nicotiana tabacum, Tabac
5324379 Tobacco plant, Nicotiana tabacum, Tabac by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Tobacco plant, Nicotiana tabacum, Tabac)

Tobacco - Tobacco, Nicotiana tabacum. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Lambert Junior from a drawing by
FLO4604576 Tobacco - Tobacco, Nicotiana tabacum. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Lambert Junior from a drawing by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin from Chaumeton

Tobacco plant, plate 7, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee
STC219930 Tobacco plant, plate 7, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, Volume III (colour engraving) by Buchoz, Pierre-Joseph (1731-1807); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French

nicotiana tabacum, tobacco, green subject
Nicotiana tabacum Tobacco Green subject

Nicotiana (Tobacco), 1821. Artist: LFJ Hoquart
Nicotiana (Tobacco), 1821. From Phytographie Medicale by Joseph Roques, 1821

Nicotiana tabacum - tobacco plant, 1823

Tobacco plant Nicotiana tabacum Nicotiane Petum Tabacum
Tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum), Nicotiane. / Petum Tabacum. / Nicotiane Tabac. (title on object), Tobacco plant or tobacco flower. Numbered top right: 321. At the top the name in three languages

Economic plants Curing tobacco Nicotiana Tabacum
Economic plants. Curing tobacco (Nicotiana Tabacum L.) 1900, Middle East, Israel and/or Palestine

BOTANY: TOBACCO, 1576. Nicotiana Tabacum. The oldest printed picture of a cigar. Woodcut from Mathia Loebels Stirpium, Antwerp, Belgium

Tobacco growing field in Vinales valley, Cuba
On its early stage tobacco crops are hidden below bundles of reeds. ViAnales is an agricultural area, where crops of fruit, vegetables, coffee and especially tobacco are grown by traditional methods

Solanaceae, Common Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum), Herbaceous Annual plant for the production of tobacco and flower beds
Herbal, 18th-19th century. Iconographia Taurinensis. Volume II, Table 90 by Francesco Peyrolery, Solanaceae, Common Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum)

Tobacco field and drying house, Cuba C014 / 1493
Tobacco field and drying house. Tobacco plants (Nicotiana tabacum) growing on a farm in a field in Cuba, with a thatched drying house in the background

Tobacco necrosis virus capsid, molecular model. This plant virus infects a wide rage of plants, including the tobacco plant for which it is named. The virus causes tissue death (necrosis)

Cuban cigar production, Cuba C014 / 1498
Cuban cigar production. Close-up of a bundle of cigars produced in Cuba, being held up in a workers hand. The cigars are produced from dried leaves of the tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)

Tobacco drying room, Cuba C014 / 1495
Tobacco drying room. Harvested tobacco plants (Nicotiana tabacum) hung up to dry on racks in a drying house on a farm in Cuba. The dried tobacco leaves are used to make cigars. Photographed in 2012

Cuban cigar production, Cuba C014 / 1497
Cuban cigar production. Worker displaying a bundle of cigars produced in Cuba. The cigars, containing tobacco, are produced from the dried leaves of the tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)

Tobacco farmer, Cuba C014 / 1496
Tobacco farmer in a drying room. Farmer with a cigar in his mouth, handling harvested tobacco plants (Nicotiana tabacum) hung up to dry on racks in a drying house on a farm in Cuba

Tobacco drying room, Cuba C014 / 1494
Tobacco drying room. Harvested tobacco plants (Nicotiana tabacum) hung up to dry on racks in a drying house on a farm in Cuba. The dried tobacco leaves are used to make cigars. Photographed in 2012

RuBisCO activase enzyme, molecular model. This is RuBisCO activase (Rca) from the tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum). RuBisCO stands for ribulose-1, 5-bisphosphate carboxylase oxygenase

Plant protoplast, fluorescent micrograph
Protoplast. Confocal laser scanning micrograph of a tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum) protoplast. A protoplast is a plant cell that has had its tough outer cell wall removed by chemical treatment

Tobacco cultivation, 16th century
Tobacco cultivation. 16th-century artwork of people cultivating and using tobacco, here called the petun herb or Angoulmoisine

Nicotiana tabacum, tobacco
One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London

House on tobacco plantation, Philippines
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

BOTANY: TOBACCO. Nicotiana tabacum. Wood engraving, 19th century

BOTANY: TOBACCO PLANT. (Nicotiana tabacum) in flower. Engraving for Basilius Beslers Florilegium, Nuremberg, 1613

Tissue culture of tobacco plant
Biotechnology: tissue culture of the tobacco plant Nicotiana tabacum growing in a petri dish on nutrient agar. The tissue cultures are grown from tobacco calluses

Biotechnology: tissue culture of tobacco plant
Biotechnology: tissue culture of the tobacco plant Nicotiana tabacum growing in a petri dish on nutrient agar. The tissue cultures are grown from tobacco calluses

Tobacco flowers, historical artwork
Tobacco flowers (Nicotiana tabacum) in front of a magnified drawing of a leaf from the same plant. This shrub, native to tropical America, produces the toxic substance nicotine

Tobacco mosaic virus, molecular model
Tobacco mosaic virus. Computer model showing the molecular structure of a tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) particle (virion). This plant virus is a tobamovirus, and has an RNA (ribonucleic acid) genome

Chloroplasts in protoplast of tobacco
False-colour transmission electron micrograph of chloroplasts in a protoplast from a tobacco leaf, Nicotiana tabacum, (cultivar Xanthi)

Cellulose microfibrils of a cell wall
Scanning electron micrograph of the surface of a protoplast (cell with wall removed) from a leaf of the tobacco plant Nicotiana tabacum

Tobacco plant protoplasts, SEM
Protoplasts. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of two tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum) protoplasts fusing. A protoplast is a plant cell that has had its tough outer cell wall removed by

Open stoma on tobacco leaf
False-colour scanning electron micrograph of an open stoma, or pore, on the surface of a leaf of the tobacco plant, Nicotiana tabacum

Closed and open stomata on tobacco leaf
Scanning electron micrograph of an closed (at left) and open stoma on the surface of a tobacco leaf Nicotiana tabacum. Stomata are breathing pores scattered over the leaf surface, & sometimes stem

Tobacco, SEM
Tobacco. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of tobacco from a cigarette. At centre bottom is some spiral xylem tissue

Open stomata, SEM
Open stomata. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of open stomata on the surface of a tobacco leaf (Nicotiana tabacum)

Open stoma, SEM
Open stoma. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an open stoma on the surface of a tobacco leaf (Nicotiana tabacum)

Tobacco plant protoplast, SEM
Protoplast. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum) protoplast. A protoplast is a plant cell that has had its tough outer cell wall removed by chemical

TOBACCO PLANT (Nicotiana tabacum), with the oldest printed picture of a cigar. Woodcut from Matthaeus Lobelius Stirpium adversaria nova, 1576

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Nicotiana tabacum, commonly known as the tobacco plant or simply Tabac, is a fascinating and historically significant plant and has been cultivated for centuries for its leaves, which are used to produce tobacco products. This handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Lambert Junior depicts the beauty of Nicotiana tabacum. In this detailed illustration from Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin's "La Flore Medicale, " we can see the intricate features of the tobacco plant. The plate showcases various stages in the production of tobacco, providing a glimpse into how it was grown and processed in Virginia, USA back in 1750. The scene on an American tobacco plantation from 1725 transports us to a time when this crop played a crucial role in shaping economies and societies. It highlights the labor-intensive nature of cultivating and curing tobacco using slave labor in West Indies during that era. This collection also includes stunning artwork like LFJ Hoquart's depiction of Nicotiana (Tobacco) from 1821, showcasing the vibrant green subject with meticulous detail. Another piece captures the essence - a beautiful representation of this iconic plant from 1823. These captivating images remind us not only of nicotine addiction but also shed light on historical contexts surrounding tobacco cultivation and trade. From its origins as an indigenous American plant to its global impact today, Nicotiana tabacum continues to be both celebrated and criticized for its complex history. As we explore these visual representations spanning different eras, let us reflect on how our understanding and perception have evolved over time.