Banyan Collection

Sacred fig tree or peepal tree, Ficus religiosa. Pipal Banyan. Handcoloured steel engraving drawn and engraved by Adolph Fries from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire

Worshippers making offerings to a statue of Buddha or Fo in a banyan tree, Vietnam. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Indian men and women under an Indian banyan tree, Ficus benghalensis, with temple in the background, 1800s. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes

Scene in the environs of Calcutta 1857
Suburbs of Calcutta, where a native merchant returning from the city transported in a horse-drawn carriage passes-through at high speed

Monk and incense, Temple of the Six Banyan Trees
A monk puts incense sticks on a shrine at the Temple of the Six Banyan Trees, or Liurong Temple, Guangzhou, China Date: 1982

Batavia, Indonesia - King William III School (The Gymnasium). Found in the former European suburb of Weltevreden, a nme derived from an estate of the same name of Peter Albertus van der Parra

Banyan tree, St. Thomas, West Indies 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Samoa - Banyan Tree
A fine Banyan Tree, Apia, Samoa

Banyan trees, Kalutara, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
View of Banyan trees at Kalutara, a coastal town in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1900

Ficus benghalensis and squirrel
Bodycolour and watercolour on board, c. 1779. Unknown artist commissined by Mrs Wheler (fl.1780s). Held in the Library and Archives Date: circa 1779

Banyan trees, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Banyan tree, Ki Dulan, Indonesia
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Ficus bengalensis, banyan tree
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

India, Orissa, Konarak: Roots of a Banyan tree. Date: 2011

Street Shrine in the base of a tree trunk - Pune, India
Street Shrine in the base of a Banyan tree trunk - Pune, India - formerly called Poona, also known as Punya-Nagari, the eighth largest metropolis in India

Sacred Banyan
The BANYAN, a species of fig- tree, is sacred to Hindus : the most renowned grows near Anuradhapura, ancient capital of Sir Lanka, where Gautama became the Buddha

Banyan Baptism, Ceylon
The ceremony of giving a child its name among the Banians

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