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Artichoke Collection

Background imageArtichoke Collection: Different types of colorful sea urchins and their spines

Different types of colorful sea urchins and their spines.. Handcolored engraving from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire Naturelle (Universal Dictionary of Natural History), 1849

Background imageArtichoke Collection: Jerusalem artichoke or sunchoke, Helianthus tuberosus

Jerusalem artichoke or sunchoke, Helianthus tuberosus, Topinambour. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageArtichoke Collection: Photograph of Artichoke PH, Brentwood, Essex

Photograph of Artichoke PH, Brentwood, Essex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Colour side Toby Carving Room

Background imageArtichoke Collection: Queens Head and Artichoke

Queens Head and Artichoke
The original Queens Head pub was in what is now Regents Park. It re-located to Albany Street in 1811 and the name was extended to Queens Head & Artichoke by 1825

Background imageArtichoke Collection: Sea urchins

Sea urchins including edible sea urchin, Echinus esculentus, artichoke urchin, Echinus atratus, Breynia australasiae, etc

Background imageArtichoke Collection: Root plants and vegetables

Root plants and vegetables including artichoke, globe thistle, chicory, dandelion, centaury, tansy, passionflower, rafflesia, pumpkin, sunflower, etc

Background imageArtichoke Collection: Globe artichoke, Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus

Globe artichoke, Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus, and wild thistle, Carduus sylvestris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Background imageArtichoke Collection: Milk thistle, Silybum marianum, and globe

Milk thistle, Silybum marianum, and globe artichoke, Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Background imageArtichoke Collection: Edible tubers, Tubercules alimentaires

Edible tubers, Tubercules alimentaires. Purple woodsorrel, Oxalis purpurea, Jerusalem artichoke, Helianthus tuberosus, papalisa or olluco, Ullucus tuberosus, yamaimo or mountain yam

Background imageArtichoke Collection: Cardoon or artichoke thistle, Cynara cardunculus

Cardoon or artichoke thistle, Cynara cardunculus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1828

Background imageArtichoke Collection: Artichoke and Water Sellers - Streets of Gibraltar

Artichoke and Water Sellers - Streets of Gibraltar. Date: circa 1909

Background imageArtichoke Collection: Photograph of Artichoke PH, Camberwell, London

Photograph of Artichoke PH, Camberwell, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading record 1934

Background imageArtichoke Collection: Advert for Gong soup 1916

Advert for Gong soup 1916
Advertisement for Gong soups, For men at the front and in training. Well-known and poplar product during the First World War, which could be parcelled from home for the soldiers at the front

Background imageArtichoke Collection: Helianthus tomentosus, Jerusalem artichoke

Helianthus tomentosus, Jerusalem artichoke
Watercolour by Margaret Stones, 1982. Stones studied plants under the microscope as well as dried and living specimens. This drawing shows the full sized plant

Background imageArtichoke Collection: Bomarea edulis, white jerusalem artichoke

Bomarea edulis, white jerusalem artichoke
Finished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Alstroemeria salsilla

Background imageArtichoke Collection: Agave Panyi or Parryi (Parrys Agave)

Agave Panyi or Parryi (Parrys Agave)
Agave Panyi or Parryi (Parrys Agave or Mescal Agave), a succulent plant of the Agavaceae family with grey-green leaves, resembling a giant artichoke

Background imageArtichoke Collection: Globe Artichoke

Globe Artichoke
Globe artichokes

Background imageArtichoke Collection: Veg as Human 5 1900

Veg as Human 5 1900
The Vegetable Wedding No.5: the family


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