Fig Collection (page 2)

Comic postcard, Two women and a Scotsman Date: 20th century

Roman art. Italy. Fresco. Basket of figs. 1st century AD. Oplontis. Campania. Italy

Fig packing - Djanik Elmassian Fig Factory, Izmir, Turkey
Fig packing at the Djanik Elmassian Fig Factory and depot at Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey. A very traditional scene in the main fig-producing region in Turkey. Date: circa 1910s

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

Adam, Eve & Fig-Tree
ADAM AND EVE TEMPTED Eve invites Adam to have a fig from the tree, while a very feminine-looking serpent watches

East Africa - Wild Fig Tree - Close up of Tree and Branches - sparse Leaf. Part of Box 249 Boswell Collection - East Coast of Africa. Date: circa 1900

Jesus and his disciples, going along the barren fig tree. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

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

Ripe fruit and leaves of the Brunswick fig, Ficus carica.. Handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by F.W. Smith from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829

Fig cultivar, Coldi Signora bianca, Ficus carica.. Chromolithograph from The Florist and Pomologist Robert Hogg, London, published from 1878 to 1884

Seeds and their parts: garden bean 1-5, fig 6, and kidney bean 7-9.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures on Botany

Purple-eyed fig marigold, Mesembryanthemum tricolor.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn by John Curtis and engraved by Weddell from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, 1820, Samuel Curtis, Walworth

Fig-leaved morning glory, Ipomoea ficifolia.. Handcolored copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration from Sydenham Edwards The Botanical Register, London, Ridgway, 1835

Fig Tree & Witchs Grave, Watford, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1900s

Mesembryaceae - Fig Marigold
Mesembryaceae: the fig marigold tribe. Source: Illustrations of the natural orders of plants with groups and descriptions by Twining, Elizabeth, 1805-1889

The fig Market at the Bazaar, Smyrna (Izmir), Turkey. Date: circa 1905

Japanese actress in spectacular costume. Date: circa 1910s

Roscoff, Finistere, Brittany, France - Ancient Fig Tree
Brittany, France - Ancient Fig Tree in a convent garden at Roscoff, Finistere, dating back to 1610. The expanse of branches is supported by rowsof grante props

Diagram of a canopied parachute 1809
Fig. 1 Diagram of a canopied parachute, 1809. Fig. 2 Diagram of a diehedral parachute

Ficus scabra
Illustration from Plantarum rariorum Horti Csarei Schoenbrunnensis descriptiones et icones, 1797/98, by Nikolaus Joseph Jacquin. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

A7 / 361a Ficus racemosa, fig
Finished watercolour by F. P. Nodder from an original outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Cooks first voyage, 1768-1771

Ficus racemosa, cluster fig
An illustration from Watercolour Drawings of Indian Plants, part of the John Fleming Collection, held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Ficus carica, fig
Plate from Pomona Italiana Vol 1 (1817) by Count Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Illustration entitled Fico Regina

Ficus carica, common fig
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Ficus tinctoria, dye fig
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Ficus carica, fig tree
Illustration from Pomona Italiana Vol 1 (1817) by Count Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

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

Feuilles Nervation from Le Regne Vegetal plantes agricoles
Plate 34 from Le Regne Vegetal plantes agricoles, Vol 3. 1. Amaryllis vittata, 2. Blackea trinervia, 3. Melastoma tomentosum, 4. Hetre (Beech), 5. Ginkgo, 6. Figuier (Fig), 7. Capucine (Nasturtium)

Ficus carica L. Fig
Sketch 15 from a collection of original drawings and sketches by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

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

Ficus obliqua, small leaved fig tree
Finished watercolour by Fred Polydore Nodder from an original outine drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

FANTIN-LATOUR, Henri-Th鯤ore (1836-1904). Still
FANTIN-LATOUR, Henri-Th鯤 ore (1836-1904). Still life. Romanticism. Oil on canvas. PORTUGAL. Lisbon. Museu Calouste Gulbenkian (Lisbon Calouste Gulbenkian Museum)

Brushes used in lacquer painting, fig. 5. Drawing shows six types of brushes on individual strips of paper, cut and pasted on a larger piece of paper in the form of a starburst or asterix. Date 1878?

Fine lacquer painting, fig. 4. Drawing shows a hand holding a small paint brush. Date 1878?

Egypt - Fig Seller
Egypt - Street Fig Seller and a water carrier/seller Date: circa 1910

Entrance to Ta Prohm temple, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Entrance to the Ta Prohm (Ancestor Brahma) Khmer Buddhist temple at Siem Reap, Cambodia. It was built in the Bayon style in the late 12th and early 13th centuries

Constantinople - The Kariye Camii Mosque, set within a border of vine leaves

Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey - Fig Market
The fig Market at the Bazaar, Smyrna (Izmir), Turkey

Izmir, Turkey - The Sorting of Figs
Fig sorting at a depot Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey. A very traditional scene in the main fig-producing region in Turkey

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

Fig Industry in Smyrna
Series of five images showing the fig industry of Smyrna (modern day Izmir in Turkey). 1. Sorting. 2. Weighing. 3. Packing. 4. Waiting for Loads. 5. Making Boxes and Cases

Ficus (Fig)
Common fig figuier commun

Bicycling Bear and Pig
A bear on a bicycle Chases a pig, I don t know why, and I don t care a fig

Two Ladies in the Snow
Its the day before Christmas, and these two happy ladies don t care a fig if its snowing : the dog doesn t care for the stuff, though, so his mistress picks him up

Wwi / Fig Leaf Fashion
With the shortages in France, this illustration speculates that the summer fashion may have to be fig leaves

Brunswick Fig / 1871
A Brunswick variety renamed from Fat Lady when Caroline of Brunswick came to the throne as George IVs wife in 1820

BATHS
A selection of baths, including a hip bath (fig 188) a shower bath (fig 189) and an invalid tap (fig 190)

Suggestive Fig Leaves
A kneeling one-armed man (a piece of statuary no doubt) holding an erect club hides his aroused modesty behind an up-turned fig leaf. All very explicit if a tad coy

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