Blackberry Collection

The Frog and the Rat. circa 1900

Brownie Grocer crashes into the baker's Blackberry Pie Date: 1910

American Advertising card for Thurbers Fruit Preserves and Jellies. Date: circa 1890

Primus blackberry, Rubus ursinus x Rubus crataegifolius hybrid. Chromolithograph by Hoen after a botanical illustration by William H

Eldorado blackberry, Rubus fruticosus. Chromolithograph by Hoen after a botanical illustration by D.G. Passmore from the Report of the Pomologist, US Department of Agriculture, 1892

Hazel-leaved bramble, Rubus corylifolius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1801

Blackberry, Rubus fruticosus
Common bramble or blackberry, Rubus fruticosus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1800

Blackberry lily, Iris domestica. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattiolis Discorsi di P.A

Raspberry and blackberry
Raspberry, Rubus idaeus 1, and blackberry, Rubus fruticosus 2, with flowers and fruit. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Henriette Westermayr from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur

Common blackberry, Rubus villosus. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880

Fox moth and autumn green carpet moths on blackberry
Fox moth, Macrothylacia rubi, and Autumn green carpet, Chloroclysta miata, on blackberry bush, Rubus fruticosus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn

Children picking blackberries
Children picking (and sampling) blackberries c. 1910

Blackberry picking 1880
A woman on the edge of a field picking wild blackberries. circa 1880

Gathering blackberries 1872
Victorian women and a girl picking blackberries from a blackberry bush. Date: 1872

MAKING A BLACKBERRY PIE
Fresh blackberries (brambles) in an enamel bowl, ready for the rolled out pastry to be put on top and baked into a delicious pie. Date: 1930s

Banquet Still Life, 1644, by Adriaen van Utrecht (1599-1651 /
Adriaen van Utrecht (1599-1651/52). Flemish painter. Banquet Still Life, 1644. Detail. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Plants / Rubus Fruticosus
BLACKBERRY or BRAMBLE Date: early 20th century

Wind Elves teasing a child
Wind Elves tease a child by blowing the blackberries out of her reach. Date: 1917

Plant watercolours by Elizabeth Twining
From a bound volume watercolour drawings of plants : including the originals for her Illustrations of the Natural Order of Plants. Watercolour on paper. c. 1840s by Elizabeth Twining (1805-1889)

Illuminated manuscript style Christmas card, with gothic lettering, leaves, fruit and holly. Date: circa 1890s

Fruit and flowers on a Christmas card
Fruit, leaves and flowers on a Christmas card, with a red tassel. Date: circa 1890s

Girl with Christmas cracker on a New Year card
Girl with Christmas cracker and paper hat on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Bird on a greetings card with an ornate gold border. Date: circa 1890s

Cockerel in blackberry brambles
A cockerel in blackberry brambles. Date: circa 1920s

Rubus cuneifolius, blackberry
Sketch 23 (66 Drawings Volume). From a collection of original drawings and sketches by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Pipilo erythropthalmus, eastern towhee
Plate 29 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1827-30), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Dumetella carolinensis, grey catbird
Plate 128 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Rubus corylifolia, blackberry
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Rubus ulmifolius, blackberry
Illustration from Traite des Arbres Fruitiers, &c. Volume 3 by Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau, held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

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