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Gooseberry Collection

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Music cover, Thats Amore

Music cover, Thats Amore, words by Jack Brooks, music by Harry Warren. Showing Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis and Donna Reed on a golf course in the film The Caddy. 1953

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Gooseberry varieties

Gooseberry varieties. Illustration from George Brookshaw, Pomona Britannica. Plate IV. Date: 1817

Background imageGooseberry Collection: All Tickets Please - Conductor interrupts a Romantic Moment

All Tickets Please - Conductor interrupts a Romantic Moment
" All Tickets Please!" A British Rail Ticket Conductor interrupts a Romantic Moment in First Class. We will never know if they did have a Ticket to Ride, but she don t care

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Canyon or Menzies gooseberry, Ribes menziesii

Canyon or Menzies gooseberry, Ribes menziesii. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Gooseberry, Ribes grossularia. Linn. Grosselier epineux

Gooseberry, Ribes grossularia. Linn. Grosselier epineux. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Jean Victor Dupin junior from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Herbier Artificial

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Species of geranium, Geranium umbellicatum

Species of geranium, Geranium umbellicatum
Unresolved species of geranium, Geranium umbellicatum. Bec de grue ombellique. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Jean Victor Dupin junior after a botanical illustration by Mlle. de St

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Smooth gooseberry, Ribes uva-crispa

Smooth gooseberry, Ribes uva-crispa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1809

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Gooseberry russula, Russula queletii

Gooseberry russula, Russula queletii, and winecork brittlegill, Russula adusta. Chromolithograph by Lassus after an illustration by A

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Gooseberry with moth

Gooseberry with moth
Gooseberry plant, groseille de jardin, Ribes uva-crispa with moth, caterpillar and pupa, Plate XXIX. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Maria Sibylla Merian from De Europischen Insecten, J.F

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Gooseberry, Ribes uva-crispa

Gooseberry, Ribes uva-crispa. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattiolis Discorsi di P.A

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Poison gooseberry, Withania somnifera

Poison gooseberry, Withania somnifera, and bladder cherry, Physalis alkekengi. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Gooseberry, Ribes uva-crispa, and alder buckthorn

Gooseberry, Ribes uva-crispa, and alder buckthorn, Rhamnus frangula. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageGooseberry 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 imageGooseberry Collection: Fuchsia-flowered gooseberry, Ribes speciosum

Fuchsia-flowered gooseberry, Ribes speciosum
Fuchsia-flowered gooseberry or shewy gooseberry, Ribes speciosum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Sydenham Edwards Botanical Register

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Showy gooseberry or fuchsia-flowered gooseberry

Showy gooseberry or fuchsia-flowered gooseberry, Ribes speciosum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Mills from Benjamin Maund and the Rev

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 419

Curtis British Entomology Plate 419
Hymenoptera: Nomada dalii Curtis = Nomada sheppardana (Charmouth Wasp-bee) [Plant: Ribes uva-crispa (Ribes grossularia, Rough Gooseberry)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Gooseberries on a branch

Gooseberries on a branch

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Seed vessel pericarpium of the gooseberry 1-2

Seed vessel pericarpium of the gooseberry 1-2, fir tree 3 and wallflower 4-5.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Eatable physalis, Cape gooseberry or Little

Eatable physalis, Cape gooseberry or Little lantern, Physalis edulis.. The fruit is eatable, agreeably acid and sweet, and has a fragrant odour, something between a mixture of apple and melon

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Berry Fruit

Berry Fruit
Plate 46 from Le Regne Vegetal, Vol 12, Hort. Atlas (1870). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Entitled Fruits en Baies (grangeur naturelle)

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Rhodomytris torneutosa, gooseberry

Rhodomytris torneutosa, gooseberry
Plate 56 by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn (1829-1928). Held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Sixteen varieties of gooseberries

Sixteen varieties of gooseberries

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Nematus ribesii, gooseberry sawfly larvae

Nematus ribesii, gooseberry sawfly larvae
These caterpillars feed voraciously on gooseberry leaves, red and white currant leaves. They display distinct black spots on their green bodies and can have up to three generations within one year

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Gooseberry Cordons

Gooseberry Cordons
Gooseberries, grown as cordons. Date: 1950s

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Lear / Nonsense / Leeds

Lear / Nonsense / Leeds
There was an Old Person of Leeds, whose head was infested with beads; She sat on a stool, and ate gooseberry fool, which agreed with that person of Leeds

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Rubes Uva-Crispa

Rubes Uva-Crispa
Gooseberry groseiller epineux

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Baking Raspberry Pie

Baking Raspberry Pie
A Victorian girl making a gooseberry pie with help from mother

Background imageGooseberry Collection: A Bunch of Blackberries

A Bunch of Blackberries
A cluster of unripe red and ripe black blackberries

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Phoning for Boys

Phoning for Boys
- Is oo the gooseberry bush ? - Yes ! - Well, we wants more Baby Boys

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Various Berries

Various Berries
A whole page of berries

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Girl Cooking, 1867

Girl Cooking, 1867
A Victorian girl making a gooseberry pie with help from mother

Background imageGooseberry Collection: Fruit / Gooseberry

Fruit / Gooseberry
A Duck-wing gooseberry


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