Pansies, Pensees, or Hearts Ease, ThoughtsPansies, Pensees, or Hearts Ease, Viola tricolor, Thoughts: You occupy my thoughts or Pensez a Moi. Handcoloured lithograph by Dean
The red-flowered tree Rhododendron, Danger. Handcoloured lithograph by Dean and Munday after an illustration by Eliza Eve Gleadall from The Beauties of Flora, with botanic and poetic illustrations
Garden Paintings from the so-called Villa of Livia, Primaporta, Rome, c.20 BC. Roman art. Fresco
Interior of the Great Palm House, Kew Gardens, 1852Engraving showing the centre of Great Palm House at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Surrey in 1852
The Botanic Gardens, Dublin City, Republic of Ireland
Zamia pungensPlate 1. Watercolour and bodycolour on paper, 1839 by Augusta Innes Withers (c.1791/2-1876). Held in the Library and Archives Date: 1839
Lilies of the Valley, Purity and return ofLilies of the Valley, Convallaria majalis, Purity and return of happiness; The purple Emperor Butterfly, Apatura iris, Immortality of the soul
McNabs tree transplanter, as used in EdinburghMcNabs tree transplanter, as used by him in the Royal Scottish Botanic Garden, Edinburgh, Scotland. Date: circa 1850
Tulipa sp. tulipsWatercolour on paper, 1800s by Maria Geertruida Barbiers (nee Snabilie) (1773-1838). From the Dutch collection of Botanical drawings. Held in the Library and Archives
Botanic Gardens, Sydney, NSW, Australia, Victorian period
Sydney Botanic Gardens, NSW, Australia
Botanic Gardens Liverpool early 1900s
Dundee VillasA pair of photographs, the top shows a row of villas in Dundee, Eastern Scotland, the second shows the same row of buildings, but with fervent improvements
Palm House and Gardens, The Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. Date: 1924
Botanic Garden - Hong Kong - March, 1932. Date: 1932
Traveller Palm, Botanic Garden, Saigon, VietnamVintage 19th century photograph: Traveller Palm in the Botanic Garden, Saigon, Hochiminh City, Saigon, French Indochina, Vietnam
Botanic Gardens Regents ParkThe Royal Botanic Society was a learned society founded in 1839 by James de Carle Sowerby under a royal charter to the Duke of Norfolk and others
Botanic Gardens ChelseaThe Chelsea Physic Garden (as it is now known) was established as the Apothecaries Garden in London, England, in 1673 by the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries to grow plants to be used as medicines
The snow flake-leaved Narcissus, Egotism and self-love. Handcoloured lithograph by Dean and Munday after an illustration by Eliza Eve Gleadall from The Beauties of Flora
Smiths Geranium, Preference; sweet purpleSmiths Geranium, Preference; The sweet purple and white flowered Violets, Purity of sentiment, candour, modesty innocence
The Helen Geranium, Preference; The Garden Wallflower, Fidelity in misfortune. Handcoloured lithograph by Dean and Munday after an illustration by Eliza Eve Gleadall from The Beauties of Flora
Cocks Comb Coral Tree, Singularity; singleThe Cocks Comb Coral Tree, Erythrina crista-galli, Singularity; The single white flowered Camellia or Japan Rose, Camellia japonica, Beauty is your only attraction
The sweet-scented China Rose, InfidelityThe sweet-scented China Rose, Rosa chinensis, Infidelity; The blue Hepatica, Hepatica nobilis, Confidence. Handcoloured lithograph by Dean
The myrtle-leaved Camellia or Japan Rose, Beauty is your only attraction; The Persian Cyclamen, Diffidence. Handcoloured lithograph by Dean
The large blue Periwinkle, The pleasures of memoryThe large blue Periwinkle, Vinca major, The pleasures of memory. Handcoloured lithograph by Deana and Munday after Eliza Eve Gleadall from The Beauties of Flora
The slender and globose Fuchsia, Fuchsia magellanica, Taste. Handcoloured lithograph by Dean and Munday after an illustration by Eliza Eve Gleadall from The Beauties of Flora
The racemose Passionflower, Religious superstitionThe racemose Passionflower, Passiflora racemosa, Religious superstition. Handcoloured lithograph by Dean and Munday after an illustration by Eliza Eve Gleadall from The Beauties of Flora
The white Water-Lily and yellow Nuphar, SilenceThe white Water-Lily, Nymphaea odorata, and yellow waterlily, Nuphar lutea, Silence. Handcoloured lithograph by Dean and Munday after an illustration by Eliza Eve Gleadall from The Beauties of Flora
The Mexican Tiger-flower, Tigridia pavonia, Change; The blue major Convolvulus, Night. Handcoloured lithograph by Dean and Munday after an illustration by Eliza Eve Gleadall from The Beauties of
Pink and scarlet Moss Rose-Buds, Beauty, love, and poetry. Handcoloured lithograph by Dean and Munday after an illustration by Eliza Eve Gleadall from The Beauties of Flora
The ever-blowing Rose, Beauty always new. Handcoloured lithograph by Dean and Munday after an illustration by Eliza Eve Gleadall from The Beauties of Flora, with botanic and poetic illustrations
Great flowered Heath, Bright red Heath, Porcelain Heath, Solitude. Handcoloured lithograph by Dean and Munday after an illustration by Eliza Eve Gleadall from The Beauties of Flora
The beautiful Cactus, Horror. Handcoloured lithograph by Dean and Munday after an illustration by Eliza Eve Gleadall from The Beauties of Flora, with botanic and poetic illustrations
The noble Ladys Slipper, ResemblanceThe noble Ladys Slipper, Cypripedium reginae, Resemblance. Handcoloured lithograph by Dean and Munday after an illustration by Eliza Eve Gleadall from The Beauties of Flora
Calligraphic title page with vignetteCalligraphic title page with botanical vignette. Handcoloured lithograph by Dean and Munday after Eliza Eve Gleadall from her self-published The Beauties of Flora
Mimulus roseus x Mimulus cardinalis. Hodsons hybrid mimulus, Mimulus roseo-cardinalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration from Benjamin Maund and the Rev
Donckelaers Japan camellia, Camellia japonica var. donckelaeri. Donckelaer was head gardener at the Botanic Garden of Louvain (Leuven, Belgium). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S
Royal Botanic Society Gardens, Regents Park, London. Date: circa 1900s
Hothouse interior, Botanic Gardens, Regents Park, London. Date: circa 1900s
Interior of the Great Palm-House at Royal Gardens. Date: 1848
Exterior of the Great Palm-House at Royal Gardens. Date: 1848
The shaft of the Great Palm-Stove in Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Date: 1848
Exterior of the winter garden or Temperate House, designed for the accommodation of trees and shrubs of temperate climates which needed protection in the winter. Date: 1867
Duchess of York at the Royal Overseas League Garden PartyElizabeth, Duchess of York (1900-2002) (later Elizabeth, the Queen Mother) at the Royal Overseas League Garden Party in the gardens of the Royal Botanic Society in Regents Park in July, 1923
Antirrhinum majus - Snapdragon. Date: circa 1930s
Atragene (Clematis). Date: circa 1930s
Paradisia Liliastrum (Paradise Lily). Date: circa 1930s
Neotinea ustulata - burnt-tip orchidNeotinea ustulata (known as burnt orchid or burnt-tip orchid). Date: circa 1930s
