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Cowslip Collection

Background imageCowslip Collection: The Cowslip Field by Muriel Dawson

The Cowslip Field by Muriel Dawson -- a little child bends down to pick flowers. Date: 1943

Background imageCowslip Collection: The Cowslip Meadows - Gardens

The Cowslip Meadows - Gardens by Edith A. Andrews

Background imageCowslip Collection: Annual honesty, Lunaria annua

Annual honesty, Lunaria annua. Lunaria maggiore, Erba argentina or monetaria. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Background imageCowslip Collection: Common cowslip, Primula veris

Common cowslip, Primula veris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1791

Background imageCowslip Collection: Cowslip, cyclamen and soldanella species

Cowslip, cyclamen and soldanella species
Dr. Meads American cowslip, Dodecathon meadia, angular-leaved cyclamen, Cyclamen repandum, spring cyclamen, Cyclamen vernum, Persian cyclamen, Cyclamen persicum, and mountain soldanella

Background imageCowslip Collection: Moth mullein, Verbascum blattaria, and cowslip

Moth mullein, Verbascum blattaria, and cowslip, Primula veris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageCowslip Collection: Cowslip, Primula veris and balsam herb, Tanacetum balsamita

Cowslip, Primula veris and balsam herb, Tanacetum balsamita. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageCowslip Collection: Roses of the Spring, Twelfth Night

Roses of the Spring, Twelfth Night
Roses of the Spring (primrose or cowslip), Twelfth Night. Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Jane Elizabeth Giraud from The Flowers of Shakespeare, Day and Haghe, London

Background imageCowslip 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 imageCowslip Collection: Cape cowslip, Lachenalia bulbifera

Cape cowslip, Lachenalia bulbifera (Lachenalia pendula tricolor). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageCowslip Collection: American cowslip or Meads dodecatheon, Dodecatheon meadia

American cowslip or Meads dodecatheon, Dodecatheon meadia. Handcolured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Curtis The Botanical Magazine, Lambeth Marsh

Background imageCowslip Collection: Cowslip, Primula veris, and scarlet pimpernel

Cowslip, Primula veris, and scarlet pimpernel
Cowslip, Primula veris 1, and scarlet pimpernel, Anagallis arvensis 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1823

Background imageCowslip Collection: Cowslip, Primula veris

Cowslip, Primula veris (Primula officinalis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Background imageCowslip Collection: Cowslip and pellitory

Cowslip and pellitory
Cowslip varieties, Primula veris 1-6, and pellitory, Achillea ptarmica 7-8. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Mario Cammerari from Professor Filippo Arenas La natura e cultura dei fiori

Background imageCowslip Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 348

Curtis British Entomology Plate 348
Lepidoptera: Triphaena consequa = Noctua comes ab. curtisii (Bute Yellow Underwing, Lesser Yellow Underwing) [Plant: Primula veris (Cowslip)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageCowslip Collection: Cowslip, Primula veris

Cowslip, Primula veris.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by French botanist Jean Baptiste Francois Pierre Bulliard from Herbier de la France, Paris, 1780

Background imageCowslip Collection: The American Cowslip (Dodecatheon)

The American Cowslip (Dodecatheon), engraved by Warner after Henderson, in a book entitled The Temple of Flora by Dr Robert John Thornton (1768-1837). The book was published between 1799 and 1807

Background imageCowslip Collection: Flowers of March & April

Flowers of March & April: VIOLA (Violet); PRIMULA (Primrose); PRIMULA VERIS (Cowslip); GALIUM ODORATUM (Sweet Woodruff); (Bluebell) HYACINTHOIDES NON-SCRIPTA

Background imageCowslip Collection: Snowdrop and cowslip flower fairies

Snowdrop and cowslip flower fairies.. Handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees, Flower Fairies, Paris

Background imageCowslip Collection: Cowslip or primrose and water violet

Cowslip or primrose and water violet.. Handcolored botanical copperplate engraving from Joshua Hamiltons Culpepers English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal Enlarged

Background imageCowslip Collection: Primula officinalis, cowslip

Primula officinalis, cowslip
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageCowslip Collection: Primula auricula, mountain cowslip

Primula auricula, mountain cowslip
Page 51 from Flora Exotica (1720) by Johanne Godfredo Simula. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageCowslip Collection: Primula veris, cowslip

Primula veris, cowslip
A cowslip in the Wildlife Garden at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageCowslip Collection: Primula Sikkimensis (Himalayan Cowslip)

Primula Sikkimensis (Himalayan Cowslip), a flowering plant of the Primulaceae family with bright pink or yellow flowers. The Latin name primula refers to flowers that are among the first to open in

Background imageCowslip Collection: Dodecatheon Meadia

Dodecatheon Meadia (Shooting Star, American Cowslip, Indian Chief, Pride of Ohio, etc), a small herbaceous perennial with pale pink petals

Background imageCowslip Collection: Lachenalia Tricolor

Lachenalia Tricolor
Three-Coloured Lachenalia or Cape Cowslip

Background imageCowslip Collection: Primula Officinalis

Primula Officinalis
PRIMULA species, more or less identical to PRIMULA VERIS (COWSLIP)

Background imageCowslip Collection: Girl with Cow / J Lawson

Girl with Cow / J Lawson
A small girl urges a cow to feed on yellow Cowslip and fine grass to help make her milk sweet to drink


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