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Bignonia Collection

Background imageBignonia Collection: Picoides pubescens, downy woodpecker

Picoides pubescens, downy woodpecker
Plate 112 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageBignonia Collection: Violet trumpet vine, Bignonia callistegioides

Violet trumpet vine, Bignonia callistegioides (Painted bignonia, Bignonia picta). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical

Background imageBignonia Collection: Mandrake, Mandragora officinarum

Mandrake, Mandragora officinarum. Atropa mandragora, Linn. Sp. plant 250. Mandragore. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Jean Victor Dupin junior from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Herbier Artificial

Background imageBignonia Collection: Flamevine, Pyrostegia venusta

Flamevine, Pyrostegia venusta
Flamevine or orange trumpetvine Pyrostegia venusta (Bignonia venusta). Handcoloured lithograph by D. Blair after an illustration by Lena Lowis from her Familiar Indian Flowers with Coloured Plates

Background imageBignonia Collection: Chironia, lisanthus, tecoma and bignonia species

Chironia, lisanthus, tecoma and bignonia species
Cross-leaved chironia, Chironia decussata, Duke of Bedfords lisianthus, Lisianthus russellianus, jasmine-like tecoma, Tecoma jasminoides, Mrs

Background imageBignonia Collection: Cybistax, Cybistax antisyphilitica

Cybistax, Cybistax antisyphilitica (Bignonia viridiflora). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after Thomas Shotter Boys from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1825

Background imageBignonia Collection: Southern catalpa, Catalpa bignonioides

Southern catalpa, Catalpa bignonioides (Bignonia catalpa). Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmanns Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1849

Background imageBignonia Collection: Orange trumpet flower, Pyrostegia venusta

Orange trumpet flower, Pyrostegia venusta (Bignonia venusta). Handcoloured lithograph by L. Stroobant from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageBignonia Collection: Poem with floral border of ukshi and trumpet vine

Poem with floral border of ukshi and trumpet vine
Poem with floral border of ukshi, Getonia floribunda, and trumpet vine, Campsis radicans. (Getonia mutans, Bignonia radicans)

Background imageBignonia Collection: Colea colei (endangered)

Colea colei (endangered). General Coles bignonia, Bignonia colei. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by Mrs. Telfair from Samuel Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1828

Background imageBignonia Collection: Flamevine or orange trumpetvine, Pyrostegia venusta

Flamevine or orange trumpetvine, Pyrostegia venusta (Lovely bignonia, Bignonia venusta). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S

Background imageBignonia Collection: Pollen sketch by Francis Bauer

Pollen sketch by Francis Bauer
Francis Bauers pollen watercolour sketch from the Natural History Museums Botany Library. Page 63, showing Centaurea, Clarkia, Achilia, Bignonia and other pollen

Background imageBignonia Collection: Scarlet flowered trumpet-flower, Bignonia grandiflora

Scarlet flowered trumpet-flower, Bignonia grandiflora.. Handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by F.W. Smith from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829

Background imageBignonia Collection: Chamberlaynes trumpet flower, Bignonia chamberlaynii

Chamberlaynes trumpet flower, Bignonia chamberlaynii.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn by John Curtis and engraved by Weddell from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, 1820, Samuel Curtis, Walworth

Background imageBignonia Collection: Gigantic-leaved trumpet-flower, Bignonia grandiflora

Gigantic-leaved trumpet-flower, Bignonia grandiflora.. Illustration drawn by William Jackson Hooker, engraved by Swan. Handcolored copperplate engraving from William Curtiss The Botanical Magazine

Background imageBignonia Collection: Caprimulgus carolinensis, chuck-wills widow

Caprimulgus carolinensis, chuck-wills widow
Plate 52 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

Background imageBignonia Collection: Archilocus colubris, ruby-throated hummingbird

Archilocus colubris, ruby-throated hummingbird
Plate 47 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

Background imageBignonia Collection: Bignonia telfairia

Bignonia telfairia. Manuscript document: Sketches of plants made at the Mauritius to accompany the report of May 1829 Date: 1829

Background imageBignonia Collection: Bignonia cauliflora

Bignonia cauliflora. Manuscript document: Sketches of plants made at the Mauritius to accompany the report of May 1829 Date: 1829


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