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Gerard Collection (page 2)

Background imageGerard Collection: The beauty Euriant, mistress of the Count of Nevers

The beauty Euriant, mistress of the Count of Nevers
Euriant of Savoy, mistress of the Count of Nevers. The story of the beauty Euriant and Gerard de Nevers was related in La Roman de la violette by the poet Gerbert de Montreuil

Background imageGerard Collection: Meteorological instruments

Meteorological instruments
Instruments of meteorology. Daniel Rutherfords minimum thermometer 1, three-scale thermometer with hygrometer 2, pronosticon 3 and hair-tension hygrometer 4

Background imageGerard Collection: Citrus fruits, fruits du genre citrus

Citrus fruits, fruits du genre citrus. Lemon, Citrus limonum 1, 4, orange, Citrus aurantium 2, citron, Citrus medica 3, and Majorca orange, Citrus aurantium 5

Background imageGerard Collection: Grapes, Vitis vinifera

Grapes, Vitis vinifera. Chasselas de Fontainebleau, Le chasselas de Thomery. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Background imageGerard Collection: Currants and berries, fruits en baies

Currants and berries, fruits en baies. Gooseberry, Ribes uva-crispa 1, 4, 5, white currant 2, redcurrant, Ribes rubrum 3, 6, and blackcurrant, Ribes nigrum 7

Background imageGerard Collection: Fig, medlar and quince

Fig, medlar and quince
Fruit, fruits a pepin et fruits en baie. Figs, Ficus carica 1, 2, medlar, Mespilus germanica 3, and quince, Cydonia oblonga 4, 5

Background imageGerard Collection: Plums and prunes, Prunus domestica

Plums and prunes, Prunus domestica. Greengage 1, prune royale de tours 2, mirabelle plum 3, damson 4 and prune de monsieur hative 5

Background imageGerard Collection: Peach fruit, Prunus persica

Peach fruit, Prunus persica, section through white flesh and red flesh varieties. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Background imageGerard Collection: Peach tree, taille du pecher

Peach tree, taille du pecher. Branch, fruit, blossom, flower. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Fruits, fruits legumieres

Fruits, fruits legumieres. Chayote, Sechium edule 1, 2, Cantaloupe melon, Cucumis melo var. cantalupo 3, , and watermelon, Citrullus lanatus 4, 5

Background imageGerard Collection: Varieties of peas and beans, gousses et graines legumieres

Varieties of peas and beans, gousses et graines legumieres. Pisum sativum and Phaseolus vulgaris. Handcoloured steel engraving by Corbie after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre

Background imageGerard Collection: Herbs, plantes condimentaires

Herbs, plantes condimentaires. Oregano or marjoram, Origanum majorana, cherry laurel, Prunus laurocerasus, rosemary, Rosmarinus officinalis, and fennel varieties, Foeniculum officinale

Background imageGerard Collection: Leaf vegetables

Leaf vegetables, Herbes potageres. Chard, Beta vulgaris, nettle, Urtica dioica, rhubarb, Rheum rhabarbarum, garden orache, Atriplex hortensis

Background imageGerard Collection: Edible bulbous plants

Edible bulbous plants, plantes bulbeuses alimentaires. Onion, Allium cepa, shallot, Allium ascalonicum, chives, Allium schoenoprasum, and garlic, Allium sativum

Background imageGerard Collection: Root vegetables, racines alimentaires

Root vegetables, racines alimentaires. Beetroot, Beta vulgaris, wild carrot, Daucus carota, and rampion, Campanula rapunculus

Background imageGerard Collection: Hedge mustard, Sisymbrium officinale

Hedge mustard, Sisymbrium officinale, Erysimum officinale, Velar. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Background imageGerard Collection: Meadowsweet or mead wort, Filipendula ulmaria

Meadowsweet or mead wort, Filipendula ulmaria, Spiraea ulmaria, Ulmaire. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Background imageGerard Collection: American tulip tree or tulipwood, Liriodendron tulipifera

American tulip tree or tulipwood, Liriodendron tulipifera, Tulipier de Virginie. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar

Background imageGerard Collection: Globeflower, Trollius europaeus

Globeflower, Trollius europaeus, Trollie d europe. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Tamarind tree, Tamarindus indica

Tamarind tree, Tamarindus indica, Tamarinier. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Wood sorrel, Oxalis acetosella

Wood sorrel, Oxalis acetosella, Surelle acide. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Bladder campion, Silene vulgaris

Bladder campion, Silene vulgaris, Silene inflata, Silene renfle. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Background imageGerard Collection: Flixweed, herb-Sophia or tansy mustard, Descurainia sophia

Flixweed, herb-Sophia or tansy mustard, Descurainia sophia, Sisymbrium sophia, Sisybre parviflore. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre

Background imageGerard Collection: Seneca snakeroot or rattlesnake root, Polygala senega

Seneca snakeroot or rattlesnake root, Polygala senega, Senega. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Woodland figwort, Scrophularia nodosa

Woodland figwort, Scrophularia nodosa, Scrofulaire noueuse. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Clary sage, Salvia selarea

Clary sage, Salvia selarea, Sauge sclaree. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Soapwort or soapweed, Saponaria officinalis

Soapwort or soapweed, Saponaria officinalis, Saponaire officinale. Handcoloured steel engraving after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Bloodroot, Sanguinaria canadensis

Bloodroot, Sanguinaria canadensis, Sanguinaire du Canada. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Saffron crocus, Crocus sativus

Saffron crocus, Crocus sativus, Safran. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lagesse after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Common rue or herb of grace, Ruta graveolens

Common rue or herb of grace, Ruta graveolens, Rue officinale. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Rocket or arugula, Eruca vesicaria

Rocket or arugula, Eruca vesicaria, Eruca sativa, Roquette cultivee. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Background imageGerard Collection: Achiote or lipstick tree, Bixa orellana

Achiote or lipstick tree, Bixa orellana, Rocou a teinture. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Castor bean or castor oil plant, Ricinus communis

Castor bean or castor oil plant, Ricinus communis, Ricin. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Chinese rhubarb or rhubarb root, Rheum palmatum

Chinese rhubarb or rhubarb root, Rheum palmatum, Rhubarbe palmee. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Yellow cinchona bark, Cinchona calisaya

Yellow cinchona bark, Cinchona calisaya, Quinquina jaune. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Amargo, bitter-ash, bitter-wood or hombre

Amargo, bitter-ash, bitter-wood or hombre grande, Quassia amara, Quassie amere. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Background imageGerard Collection: Pasqueflower or Danes blood, Anemone

Pasqueflower or Danes blood, Anemone pulsatilla, Pulsatille. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Lungwort, Pulmonaria officinalis

Lungwort, Pulmonaria officinalis, Pulmonaria vulgaris, Pulmonaire. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Water horsetail or swamp horsetail, Equisetum fluviatile

Water horsetail or swamp horsetail, Equisetum fluviatile, Prele. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Marsh marigold or kingcup, Caltha palustris

Marsh marigold or kingcup, Caltha palustris, Populage des marais. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Charles Louis Constans from Pierre Oscar Reveil

Background imageGerard Collection: Greenviolet or humpback flower, Hybanthus calceolaria

Greenviolet or humpback flower, Hybanthus calceolaria, Pombalia ipecacuanha, Pombalie. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar

Background imageGerard Collection: Mayapple or American mandrake, Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple or American mandrake, Podophyllum peltatum, Podophylle pelte. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Background imageGerard Collection: Common peony or garden peony, Paeonia officinalis

Common peony or garden peony, Paeonia officinalis, Pivoine officinale. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Charles Louis Constans from Pierre Oscar

Background imageGerard Collection: Common meadow rue, Thalictrum flavum

Common meadow rue, Thalictrum flavum, Pigamon des pres. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Charles Louis Constans from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Lesser periwinkle, Vinca minor

Lesser periwinkle, Vinca minor, Petite pervenche. Handcoloured steel engraving after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Velvet-leaf or abuta, Cissampelos pareira

Velvet-leaf or abuta, Cissampelos pareira, Pareira brava. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Common sundew, Drosera rotundifolia

Common sundew, Drosera rotundifolia
Round-leaved sundew or common sundew, Drosera rotundifolia, Droserie a feuilles rondes.Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre

Background imageGerard Collection: Winters bark or canelo, Drimys winteri

Winters bark or canelo, Drimys winteri, Drimys aromatique. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr



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