Ilex Collection

Plants / Ilex Aquifolium
HOLLY

European holly, Ilex aquifolium, Linn. Sp. plant 130. Le Houx. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Jean Victor Dupin junior from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Herbier Artificial

Autumn crocus, Colchicum autumnale
Autumn crocus, meadow saffron or naked ladies, Colchicum autumnale, Linn. Colchique d Automne. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Jean Victor Dupin junior from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Herbier

Evergreen holly, Ilex perado. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, London, 1821

Yerba mate, Ilex paraguariensis. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887

Golden variegated holly, Ilex aquifolium ciliata aureo-marginata. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Myrtle holly or myrtle dahoon, Ilex myrtifolia. Handcoloured stipple engraving by Delaneaux after an illustration by Pierre-Joseph Redoute from Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceaus Traite des Arbres et

Dahoon holly or cassina, Ilex cassine. Handcoloured stipple engraving by Coqueret after an illustration by Pierre-Joseph Redoute from Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceaus Traite des Arbres et Arbustes

Madeira holly, Ilex perado (Houx de Madere, Ilex maderiensis). Handcoloured stipple engraving by Casenave after an illustration by Pierre-Joseph Redoute from Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceaus Traite

Common holly, Ilex aquifolium. Handcoloured stipple engraving after an illustration by Pierre-Joseph Redoute from Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceaus Traite des Arbres et Arbustes, Paris, 1804-1819

Curtis British Entomology Plate 59
Coleoptera: Cossonus tardii = Mesites tardii (Irish Cossonus Weevil) [Plant: Ilex aquifolium (Holly-tree)] Date: 1824-39

Plants - Ilex Aquifolium
HOLLY PERSONIFIED Date: 1906

Calestrina argolus, holly blue butterfly
Holly blue butterflies probably with a coral bean plant (Erythrina herbacea) by John Abbot (1751-1840)

The Ilex Walk, Villa dell Ombrellino San Domenico, Italy
The Ilex Walk, Villa dell Ombrellino San Domenico - in April. Date: 1905

Redwing, Turdus iliacus perched on a holly bough (Ilex aquifolium).. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Calidris minuta, little stint
Plate 72 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 4 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Ilex sp
Illustration of Holly by Mary E. Eaton (1873-1961)

Ilex aquifolium, common holly
Plate 1 from Traitae des Arbres et Arbustres (1852) by Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700-1782). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Parus palustris, marsh tit
Plate 180 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Ilex aquifolium L. Houx commum, holly
An illustrative plate depicting holly tree foliage from the Natural History Museum Botany Library Plate Collection

Celastrina argiolus, holly blue butterfly
The holly blue feeds on holly and ivy flowers and whilst its caterpillars feed on the berries of these plants

Vermivora ruficapilla, Nashville warbler
Plate 89 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

Viscum album, mistletoe & Ilex sp. holly
Drawing from Watercolour and pencil drawings of birds, mammals and boats of the Shetland Islands, with some drawings of plants (1918-1974) by Muriel Helen Dawson (1897-1974)

Ilex aquifolium, holly
View of holly with berries covered in snow, in the Natural History Museum Wildlife Garden, January 2003

Ilex aquifolium XLVI, holly
An illustrative plate depicting holly tree foliage from the Natural History Museum Botany Library Plate Collection

Ilex aquifolium, English holly
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection at the Natural History Museum, London

Ilex paraguensis, yerba mate
Painting by Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759-1840), from his publication Choix des plus belles fleurs (The Most Beautiful Flowers), c. 1827-33

Fulness of Joy Plate 24
A decorative, visual accompaniment to a prayer which includes church bells & English Holly with berries & mistletoe

Fulness of Joy Plate 31
A floral vignette used as a decorative, visual accompaniment to a prayer, depicts English holly with berries & flowers

Holly & Mistletoe
Ilex Aquifolium (Holly) and Viscum Album (Mistletoe)

Plants / Ilex Aquifolium
COMMON HOLLY

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