Astragalus Collection

Wild licorice, Astragalus glycyphyllos (Sweet milk-vetch or wild liquorice, Astragalus glyciphyllos). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Milkvetch and honeysuckle species
Lamberts mountain milkvetch, Oxytropis lamberti, rose-coloured French honeysuckle, Hedysarum roseum, Persian goats rue, Galega persica, Iberian coronilla, Coronilla iberica, procumbent milk vetch

Taro, Colocasia esculenta, and dragon tree, Astragalus tragacantha. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Cyclamen, Cyclamen species, and milkvetch, Astragalus onobrychis. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Ural axe vetch, Oxytropis uralensis (Astragalus uralensis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1817

Persian manna or tragacanth, Astracantha adscendens (Astragalus adscendens). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst

Salad leaf vegetables, plants pour salads et condiments. Milkvetch, Astragalus hamosus, scorpions tale, Scorpiurus vermiculatus, wild celery, Angelica archangelica, charlock mustard

Mountain milkwort, Astragalus hypoglottis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst

Broad-stipuled astragalus, Astragalus stipitatus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, Samuel Curtis, London, 1823

Chinese milkvetch, Astragalus sinicus
Chinese milkvetch or Umbellated astragalus, Astragalus sinicus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis The Botanical Magazine

Opium poppy and Cretan milk-vetch
Opium poppy with seedpod, Papaver somniferum 1, and Cretan milk-vetch, Astracantha cretica 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Gum dragon, Astracantha gummifera
Gum dragon or tragacanth, Astracantha gummifera (Astragalus gummifer). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley

Gum tragacanth milkvetch, Astracantha gummifera (Astragalus gummifer). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Curtis British Entomology Plate 698
Coleoptera: Lampyris noctiluca [Plant: Astragalus danicus (Astragalus hypoglottis, Purple Milk-vetch)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 208
Coleoptera: Coccinella ocellata = Anatis ocellata (Ocellated Lady-bird) [Plant: Astragalus glycyphyllos (Wild Liquorice)] Date: 1824-39

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