Ribes Collection

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Gustavo Ribes

Alpine currant, Ribes alpinum
5856036 Alpine currant, Ribes alpinum; (add.info.: Alpine currant, Ribes alpinum. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora), Stockholm

Green and red gooseberries
5856543 Green and red gooseberries; (add.info.: Gooseberry fruit and flower, Ribes uva-crispa, and red gooseberry, rothe stachelbeere von Orleans)

Gooseberry, Ribes grossularia
5856033 Gooseberry, Ribes grossularia; (add.info.: Gooseberry, Ribes grossularia. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora), Stockholm

Silver-washed fritillary butterfly, Argynnis paphia, forester moth, Adscita statices, L
FLO4638862 Silver-washed fritillary butterfly, Argynnis paphia, forester moth, Adscita statices, L. or gooseberry moth, Halia vauaria, small copper butterfly, Lycaena phlaeas, dingy skipper

Blackcurrant, Ribes nigrum
5856035 Blackcurrant, Ribes nigrum; (add.info.: Blackcurrant, Ribes nigrum. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora), Stockholm

Redcurrant, Ribes rubrum
5856034 Redcurrant, Ribes rubrum; (add.info.: Redcurrant, Ribes rubrum. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora), Stockholm

Canyon or Menzies gooseberry, Ribes menziesii. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley

Flowering currant (Ribes sanguineum), close up of pink flowers. Banbridge, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK. April. Composite image

Blackcurrant tree, Ribes nigrum
5856727 Blackcurrant tree, Ribes nigrum by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Blackcurrant tree, Ribes nigrum. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby)

Redcurrant tree, Ribes rubrum
5856726 Redcurrant tree, Ribes rubrum by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Redcurrant tree, Ribes rubrum. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby)

Synesius (engraving)
816629 Synesius (engraving) by Thevet, Andre (1504-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Synesius, Greek bishop of Ptolemais in the Libyan Pentapolis)

Gooseberry, Ribes grossularia. Linn. Grosselier epineux. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Jean Victor Dupin junior from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Herbier Artificial

Species of geranium, Geranium umbellicatum
Unresolved species of geranium, Geranium umbellicatum. Bec de grue ombellique. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Jean Victor Dupin junior after a botanical illustration by Mlle. de St

Redcurrant, Ribes spicatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1804

Rock currants, Ribes petraeum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1800

Alpine currant, Ribes alpinum
Alpine currant or tasteless mountain currants, Ribes alpinum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1800

Smooth gooseberry, Ribes uva-crispa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1809

Blackcurrant, Ribes nigrum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1804

Gooseberry with moth
Gooseberry plant, groseille de jardin, Ribes uva-crispa with moth, caterpillar and pupa, Plate XXIX. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Maria Sibylla Merian from De Europischen Insecten, J.F

Gooseberry, Ribes uva-crispa. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattiolis Discorsi di P.A

Gooseberry, Ribes uva-crispa, and alder buckthorn, Rhamnus frangula. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Manyflower currant, Ribes multiflorum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1828

Ribes triflorum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1825

Currants and berries, fruits en baies. Gooseberry, Ribes uva-crispa 1, 4, 5, white currant 2, redcurrant, Ribes rubrum 3, 6, and blackcurrant, Ribes nigrum 7

White variety of redcurrant, Ribes sanguineum albidum. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Caterpillars (colour litho)
728981 Caterpillars (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caterpillars: 1. deilephilia elpenor; 1a)

Fuchsia-flowered gooseberry, Ribes speciosum
Fuchsia-flowered gooseberry or shewy gooseberry, Ribes speciosum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Sydenham Edwards Botanical Register

Showy gooseberry or fuchsia-flowered gooseberry, Ribes speciosum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Mills from Benjamin Maund and the Rev

Magpie moth, Abraxas grossulariata, on a redcurrant branch, Ribes rubrum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and etched by Jacob l Admiral in Naauwkeurige Waarneemingen omtrent de veranderingen

Curtis British Entomology Plate 571
Lepidoptera: Paedisca semifasciana = Apotomis semifasciana (Short-barred Grey Marble) [Plant: Ribes nigrum (Black Currants)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 508
Lepidoptera: Ourapteryx sambucaria (Swallow-tailed Moth) [Plant: Ribes uva-crispa ] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 419
Hymenoptera: Nomada dalii Curtis = Nomada sheppardana (Charmouth Wasp-bee) [Plant: Ribes uva-crispa (Ribes grossularia, Rough Gooseberry)] Date: 1824-39

The historic meeting on 11 February between Pius XI and Mussolini (colour litho)
2783567 The historic meeting on 11 February between Pius XI and Mussolini (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Berries, blackberries, blueberries, red currants, strawberries

Mercury. Roman god of trade. (identified as the Greek Hermes). Bronze statuette. From the Ribes Valley, Ripoll?s. Episcopal Museum. Vic. Catalonia. Spain

Glass and spoon with muesli, yoghurt, berries, red currants, blueberries, strawberry, blackberry

Illustration, Sphingidae -- Thyrididae -- Sesiidae -- Macroglossa Stellatarum, Macroglossa Croatica, Hemaris Bombyliformis, Hemaris Fuciformis, Thyris Fenestrella, Trochilium Apiformis

Champion blackcurrant, Ribes nigrum.. Drawn by Macfarlane, chromolithographed by Stroobant, Ghent, from The Florist and Pomologist Robert Hogg, London, published from 1878 to 1884

Redcurrant, Ribes rubrum.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures on Botany, as delivered in the Botanic Garden at Lambeth

Seed vessel pericarpium of the gooseberry 1-2, fir tree 3 and wallflower 4-5.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures

Red currant (Ribes rubrum)
Antique illustration of red currant (Ribes rubrum)

Red currants (Ribes rubrum)

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"Exploring the World of Ribes: From Canyon Gooseberries to Flowering Currants" Delving into the botanical wonders, we discover the enchanting Canyon or Menzies gooseberry, scientifically known as Ribes menziesii. A burst of vibrant pink captivates our attention as we admire a close-up of the exquisite flowers adorning the Flowering currant (Ribes sanguineum) in Banbridge, County Down. Drawing inspiration from ancient mythology, Mercury, the Roman god of trade (also identified as Greek Hermes), reminds us of nature's bountiful offerings within the diverse genus Ribes. Immersed in history and artistry, John Stuart's 1773 oil painting showcases an intriguing connection between human creativity and nature's gifts through his depiction species. The Blackcurrant tree (Ribes nigrum) stands tall with its rich foliage and promises a harvest filled with flavorsome berries that have delighted palates for centuries. With its scarlet clusters glistening under sunlight, the Redcurrant tree (Ribes rubrum) adds a touch of elegance to any garden or orchard setting. Henry Louis Duhamel du Monceau's botanical plates by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin and Pierre Joseph Redoute beautifully capture every intricate detail of Red currants' delicate structure and allure. Synesius enchants us with his engraving showcasing yet another facet of Red currants' beauty - their ability to inspire artistic expression throughout time. Leonhart Fuchs immortalizes Red currants in his masterpiece "De historia stirpium commentarii, " reminding us that these fruits have been cherished since ancient times for both their taste and medicinal properties. As we explore further within this captivating world, we encounter Grosselier epineux or Gooseberry (Ribes grossularia. Linn.