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Alpina Collection

Background imageAlpina Collection: Alpine columbine, Aquilegia alpina

Alpine columbine, Aquilegia alpina. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by Edward Dalton Smith from Robert Sweets The British Flower Garden, Ridgeway, London

Background imageAlpina Collection: False musk orchid, Chamorchis alpina

False musk orchid, Chamorchis alpina. Handcoloured lithograph from Diederich von Schlechtendals German Flora (Flora von Deutschland), Jena, 1871

Background imageAlpina Collection: Dracocephalum and scutellaria species

Dracocephalum and scutellaria species
Siberian dracocephalum, Dracocephalum sibiricum, large-flowered dracocephalum, D. altaiense, alpine scutellaria, Scutellaria alpina, and dotted-flowered monarda, Monarda russelliana

Background imageAlpina Collection: Pasqueflower species

Pasqueflower species
Alpine pulsatilla, Pulsatilla alpina, spreading pasqueflower, P. patens, meadow pasqueflower, P. pratensis, spring pasqueflower, P. vernalis, and common pasque flower, P. vulgaris

Background imageAlpina Collection: Vesircaria, rocket, toothwort and wallcress species

Vesircaria, rocket, toothwort and wallcress species
Globe-podded vesicaria, Vesicaria utriculata, yellow rocket, Barbaria vulgaris, rock alyssum, Aurinia saxatilis, mountain alyssum, Alyssum montanum, five-leaved toothwort, Dentaria pentaphylla

Background imageAlpina Collection: Alpine rock-Jasmine, Androsace alpina

Alpine rock-Jasmine, Androsace alpina, and polion, Teucrium polium. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageAlpina Collection: Daphne alpina

Daphne alpina. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after George Loddiges from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1817

Background imageAlpina Collection: Scorzoneroides pyrenaica

Scorzoneroides pyrenaica (Apargia alpina). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, London, 1821

Background imageAlpina Collection: Alpine buckthorn, Rhamnus alpina

Alpine buckthorn, Rhamnus alpina. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after Thomas Shotter Boys from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1825

Background imageAlpina Collection: Long-horned beetles on a tree

Long-horned beetles on a tree
Herophila tristis beetle 1, great capricorn beetle, Cerambyx heros 2, Rosalia longicorn beetle, Rosalia alpina 3 (endangered), musk beetle, Aromia moschata 4, and long-horned beetle

Background imageAlpina Collection: Alpine toadflax, Linaria alpina

Alpine toadflax, Linaria alpina. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l Europe, Ghent

Background imageAlpina Collection: Exotic beetles including vulnerable rosalia alpina

Exotic beetles including vulnerable rosalia alpina
Longhorn beetles: Sternotomis mirabilis 1, Prosopocera bipunctata 2, Polyrhaphis spinosa 3, citrus long-horned beetle, Anoplophora chinensis 4, and vulnerable rosalia longicorn, Rosalia alpina 5

Background imageAlpina Collection: Cloth of gold, Crocus angustifolius and enchanter s

Cloth of gold, Crocus angustifolius and enchanter s
Monandria 1, 2, cloth of gold, Crocus angustifolius (Triandria) 3, and enchanters nightshade, Circaea alpina (Diandria) 4, 5

Background imageAlpina Collection: Alpine anemone, Anemone alpina L. var. major

Alpine anemone, Anemone alpina L. var. major. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell from Samuel Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1818

Background imageAlpina Collection: Alpine clematis, Clematis alpina

Alpine clematis, Clematis alpina (Atragene sibirica). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Samuel Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1817

Background imageAlpina Collection: Alpine skullcap, Scutellaria alpina

Alpine skullcap, Scutellaria alpina (Alpine scutellaria, hop-flowered variety, Scutellaria alpina var. lupulina). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S

Background imageAlpina Collection: Alpine rose, Rosa pendulina

Alpine rose, Rosa pendulina (rose of Sharon, Rosa alpina). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Mills from Benjamin Maund and the Rev

Background imageAlpina Collection: Indigofera alpina

Indigofera alpina (Large-stipuled indigofera, Indigofera stipularis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Nevitt after a botanical illustration by Mrs Augusta Withers from Benjamin Maund

Background imageAlpina Collection: Alpine soldanella, Soldanella alpina

Alpine soldanella, Soldanella alpina. Handcolured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Curtis The Botanical Magazine, Lambeth Marsh, London, 1786

Background imageAlpina Collection: Alpine wall-cress, Arabis alpina

Alpine wall-cress, Arabis alpina. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sansom from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1793

Background imageAlpina Collection: Alpine rose, Rosa alpina

Alpine rose, Rosa alpina
Alpine rose, Rose des Alpes, Rosa alpina. Handcoloured lithograph by Lecouturier after a botanical illustration by Borromee from Pierre Boitards Rose-Lovers Complete Manual, Roret, Paris 1836

Background imageAlpina Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 204

Curtis British Entomology Plate 204
Coleoptera: Micropeplus tesserula (Irish Micropeplus) [Plant: Alchemilla alpina (Cinquefoil Ladies? Mantle)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageAlpina Collection: Alpine speedwell, Wormskiolds var, Veronica

Alpine speedwell, Wormskiolds var, Veronica
Alpine speedwell, Wormskiolds var. Veronica alpina var. Wormskioldii.. Illustration drawn by William Jackson Hooker, engraved by Swan

Background imageAlpina Collection: Alpina restaurant and bar, Champex, Valais, Switzerland

Alpina restaurant and bar, Champex, Valais, Switzerland. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageAlpina Collection: Saxifraga Rotundifolia and Soldanella Alpina

Saxifraga Rotundifolia and Soldanella Alpina
Saxifraga Rotundifolia (Round-Leaved Saxifrage) (right), a plant of the Saxifragaceae family (commonly known as saxifrages or stone breakers because of their ability to grow in the cracks between)


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