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Burnet Collection

Background imageBurnet Collection: Double dart, pale shoulder, four-spotted moth and druid moth

Double dart, pale shoulder, four-spotted moth and druid moth
Double dart or soothsayer, Graphiphora augur 1, pale shoulder, Acontia lucida 2, 3, four-spotted moth, Tyta luctuosa 4, 5, and druid moth, Aedia funesta 6

Background imageBurnet Collection: Burnet companion moth and the Mother Shipton moth

Burnet companion moth and the Mother Shipton moth
Burnet companion moth, Euclidia glyphica 1, 2, and the Mother Shipton moth, Euclidia mi, 3-9. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die

Background imageBurnet Collection: Common burnet, Sanguisorba minor

Common burnet, Sanguisorba minor (Poterium sanguisorba). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1801

Background imageBurnet Collection: Burnet rose, Rosa spinosissima

Burnet rose, Rosa spinosissima. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Background imageBurnet Collection: Deaths head hawkmoth, six-spot burnet

Deaths head hawkmoth, six-spot burnet
Deaths head hawkmoth, Acherontia atropos, six-spot burnet, Zygaena filipendulae, and nine-spotted moth, Amata phegea. Handcolored engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Blanchard from Charles

Background imageBurnet Collection: Burnet, Sanguisorba minor, and herb robert

Burnet, Sanguisorba minor, and herb robert, Geranium robertianum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageBurnet Collection: Vegetables, Plantes potageres

Vegetables, Plantes potageres. Tarragon, Artemisia dracunculus, salad burnet, Poterium sanguisorba, leek, Allium porrum, garden sorrel, Rumex acetosa, and spinach leaf, Spinacia oleracea

Background imageBurnet Collection: Cowslip Burnet, Clover, Docks, Thistles, Kecksies

Cowslip Burnet, Clover, Docks, Thistles, Kecksies and Burs (King Henry V). Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Jane Elizabeth Giraud from The Flowers of Shakespeare

Background imageBurnet Collection: Burnet rose, Rosa pimpinellifolia (Rose pimprenelle

Burnet rose, Rosa pimpinellifolia (Rose pimprenelle, Rosa spinosissima). Handcoloured lithograph by Lecouturier after a botanical illustration by Mlle. F

Background imageBurnet Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 724

Curtis British Entomology Plate 724
Hymenoptera: Cleptes nitidula = Cleptes nitidulus [Plant: Trinia glauca (Trinia glaberrima, Dwarf Burnet Saxifrage)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageBurnet Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 659

Curtis British Entomology Plate 659
Lepidoptera. Euclidia glyphica (Burnet Companion) [Plant: Trifolium subterraneum (Subterranean Clover)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageBurnet Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 552

Curtis British Entomology Plate 552
Hymenoptera: Callimome subterraneus = Torymus nobilis (Cynips Parasite) [Plant: Rosa pimpinellifolia (Rosa spinosissima, Burnet Rose)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageBurnet Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 547

Curtis British Entomology Plate 547
Lepidoptera: Zygaena filipendulae (Six-spot Burnet) [Plant: Valeriana officinalis (Great Wild Valerian)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageBurnet Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 493

Curtis British Entomology Plate 493
Diptera: Tipula longicornis = Tipula flavolineata (Long-horned Long-legs) [Plant: Sanguisorba officinalis (Great Burnet)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageBurnet Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 447

Curtis British Entomology Plate 447
Lepidoptera: Ephyra pictaria = Aleucis distinctata (Kent Mocha) [Plant: Poterium sanguisorba (Upland Burnet)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageBurnet Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 92

Curtis British Entomology Plate 92
Lepidoptera: Spilosoma walkerii = Spilosoma lubricepida ab. walkeri (White Ermine, variety) [Plant: Pimpinella saxifraga (Common Burnet Saxifrage)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageBurnet Collection: Bishop Burnets House

Bishop Burnets House in St Johns Square, Clerkenwell, London, 1866. Gilbert Burnet (1643-1715) was a Scottish philosopher, historian and cleric who became Bishop of Salisbury in 1689

Background imageBurnet Collection: A Little Princess / Burnet

A Little Princess / Burnet
Sara Crewe in her attic has a surprise ! Date: First published: 1905

Background imageBurnet Collection: Elizabeth Burnet

Elizabeth Burnet
ELIZABETH BURNET third wife of Gilbert Burnet, bishop of Salisbury religious writer Date: 1661 - 1709

Background imageBurnet Collection: Gilbert Burnet / Circular

Gilbert Burnet / Circular
GILBERT BURNET Bishop of Salisbury Date: 1643 - 1715

Background imageBurnet Collection: Gilbert Burnet / Kneller

Gilbert Burnet / Kneller
GILBERT BURNET bishop of Salisbury Date: 1643 - 1715

Background imageBurnet Collection: Roots and tiny pink and white flowers of burnet

Roots and tiny pink and white flowers of burnet saxifrage. Pimpinella calycina.. Color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan en Iwasaki from Honzo Zufu, an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884

Background imageBurnet Collection: Leaves and stems of burnet saxifrage Pimpinella calycina

Leaves and stems of burnet saxifrage Pimpinella calycina
Leaves and stems of burnet saxifrage. Pimpinella calycina.. Color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan en Iwasaki from Honzo Zufu, an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884

Background imageBurnet Collection: Six-spot Burnet - mating pair - grass field - July

Six-spot Burnet - mating pair - grass field - July (Zygaena filipendulae L.). Grays Farm - Toller Porcorum - near Dorchester - Dorset

Background imageBurnet Collection: Sanguisorba officinalis, official burnet

Sanguisorba officinalis, official burnet
Drawing 58/10 made in 1905 by Arthur Harry Church (1865-1937). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageBurnet Collection: Cadphises moorei

Cadphises moorei
Indo-Australasian butterfly specimen on display at the Natural History Museum at Tring, part of the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageBurnet Collection: Burnet moth

Burnet moth
Plate 2 from 298 water-colour drawings of insects and larvae (1622) by C. Flegel

Background imageBurnet Collection: (1) tarragon (2) salad burnet (3) garden leek (4) sorrel (5)

(1) tarragon (2) salad burnet (3) garden leek (4) sorrel (5)
Plate 9 from Le Regne Vegetal, Vol 12, Hort. Atlas, 1870. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Entitled Plantes potageres de divers usages

Background imageBurnet Collection: John Burnet, Artist

John Burnet, Artist
JOHN BURNET Scottish artist, author of Practical hints on painting Date: 1784 - 1868

Background imageBurnet Collection: Burnet House; Hotel Burnet, Cincinnati, Ohio

Burnet House; Hotel Burnet, Cincinnati, Ohio. Exterior of Burnet House, Cincinnati, Ohio. Date between 1850 and 1860. Burnet House; Hotel Burnet, Cincinnati, Ohio

Background imageBurnet Collection: Captain James Burnet

Captain James Burnet
CAPTAIN JAMES BURNET, Captain of the Edinburgh City Guard, when Napoleon is thought to be planning to invade Britain. Though he has hardly the shape to defend his country.. Date: CIRCA 1795

Background imageBurnet Collection: Gilbert Burnet - 2

Gilbert Burnet - 2
GILBERT BURNET Bishop of Salisbury Date: 1643 - 1715

Background imageBurnet Collection: Gilbert Burnet - 3

Gilbert Burnet - 3
GILBERT BURNET Bishop of Salisbury Date: 1643 - 1715

Background imageBurnet Collection: Gilbert Burnet - 4

Gilbert Burnet - 4
GILBERT BURNET A very unfriendly satire on his grace the lord Bishop of Salisbury ! Date: 1643 - 1715

Background imageBurnet Collection: Thomas Burnet

Thomas Burnet
THOMAS BURNET Master of Charterhouse, who published controversial works on Theology and cosmology Date: 1635 - 1715

Background imageBurnet Collection: Various Skippers

Various Skippers
Pearl Skipper Five-Spotted Burnet Moth Large Skipper Green Forester Six-Spotted Burnet Moth

Background imageBurnet Collection: Gilbert Burnet

Gilbert Burnet
GILBERT BURNET churchman, bishop of Salisbury with his autograph


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