Handbook Collection

Coffee plant, Coffea arabica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F

German Air Spotters Book
A handbook issued to German forces, enabling them to distinguish aircraft types so, if possible, not to shoot down their own aircraft

Tacuinum Sanitatis. Women taking roses to make rose water wi
Tacuinum Sanitatis. 14th century. Medieval handbook of health. Women taking roses to make rose water with its petals. Folio 93r

Saffron crocus, Crocus sativa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Mace and nutmeg, Myristica fragrans (Myristica officinalis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Frankincense or olibanum tree, Boswellia sacra (Boswellia carterii Birdwood). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Deadly nightshade, Atropa belladonna. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Tacuinum Sanitatis. Late XIV century. Women making a crown w
Tacuinum Sanitatis. Medieval Health Handbook, dated before 1400, based on observations of medical order detailing the most important aspects of food, beverages and clothing

Rue or herb of grace, Ruta graveolens. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Wood avens, Geum urbanum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Garlic, Allium sativum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

True cinnamon tree or Ceylon cinnamon tree, Cinnamomum verum (Laurus cinnamomum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Sago palm, Metroxylon sagu (Metroxylon rumphii). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Indian sandalwood, Santalum album. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Heartsease or wild pansy, Viola tricolor. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Cacao or cocoa tree, Theobroma cacao. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Flax or linseed, Linum usitatissimum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Garden sage, Salvia officinalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Peppermint, Mentha piperita. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Calabar bean or ordeal bean, Physostigma venenosum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Chili pepper, Capsicum annuum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Logwood or bloodwood tree, Haematoxylum campechianum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Rice, Oryza sativa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena, 1876

Thomas Cook Travel Guidebook - Cover - Tourists Handbook, Southern Italy. circa late 19th century

New Zealand and Australia, Steam Ship sailings Matson Line advert - Handbook for New Zealand Visitors to London 1936 Date: 1936

Sight-See Air Imperial Airways Advert Handbook
Sight-See, Air, Imperial, Airways, advert, Handbook, for, New, Zealand, Visitors, to, London, 1936, , 13974329

Canadian Australian Line and Union Royal Mail Line, Steam Ship sailings advert - Handbook for New Zealand Visitors to London 1936 Date: 1936

New Zealand Line Sailings Steam Ship Sailings
New, Zealand, Line, Sailings, Steam, Ship, sailings, via, Panama, advert, Handbook, for, Visitors, to, London, 1936, , 13974205

Model Galleon
Model galleon from the 1950s Date: 1952

Hobbies Handbook
Front cover of a monthly magazine depicting a boy showing his model galleon to his parents. Date: 1952

Harland and Wolff, Belfast, Company Handbooks for Staff
BELFAST SHIPBUILDING: Harland and Wolff soft bound Company Handbooks for Staff Employees. 6ins. 4ins

Julius Harrison
A portrait drawing of English composer and conductor, Julius Allan Greenway Harrison, 1885-1963

Cunard Line Handbook and Cunard Cookbook
Cunard Line Handbook dated December 1905, 178 pages. Behind it is The Cunard Cookbook. Date: 20th century

Huddersfield Steam Laundry, Marsh, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. 1904

Barley, Hordeum vulgare. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Couch grass, Elymus repens (Agropyrum repens). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Bearded iris, Iris germanica (Iris florentina). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Arrowroot, Maranta arundinacea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Green cardamom, Elettaria cardamomum (Alpinia cardamom). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Thai galangal or blue ginger, Alpinia galanga. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Turmeric, Curcuma longa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Kirchner from Dr

Ginger, Zingiber officinale. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Mexican vanilla orchid, Vanilla mexicana (Vanilla aromatica). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Euphrasia or eyebright, Euphrasia officinalis var. grandiflora. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Green-winged orchid, Anacamptis morio (Orchis morio). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Feathershank, Schoenocaulon officinale (Veratrum sabadilla). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Fynbos aloe, Aloe succotrina (Aloe soccotorina). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Sea squill, Drimia maritima (Scilla maritima). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Cat greenbriar or catbriar, Smilax glauca (Smilax sarsaparilla). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Herb Paris, Paris quadrifolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Sweet flag or calamus, Acorus calamus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Olive, Olea europaea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Arum lily, Arum maculatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Coconut tree, Cocos nucifera. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Dragons blood palm, Daemonorops draco (Calamus draco). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

European wild ginger or hazelwort, Asarum europaeum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

European birthwort, Aristolochia clematitis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Black pepper, Piper nigrum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Silver poplar, Populus alba. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Bay willow, Salix pentandra. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Downy birch or white birch, Betula alba. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Coriander or cilantro, Coriandrum sativum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Aleppo oak, Quercus infectoria. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Persian walnut or English walnut, Juglans regia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Wych elm or Scots elm, Ulmus glabra (Ulmus campestris). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

American sweetgum, Liquidambar styraciflua. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Common hop, Humulus lupulus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Marijuana or cannabis, Cannabis sativa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Common fig, Ficus carica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Black mulberry, Morus nigra. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Stinging nettle, Urtica dioica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Caper spurge or paper spurge, Euphorbia lathyris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Poison hemlock, Conium maculatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Spurge, Euphorbia officinarum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Rubber tree, Hevea guianensis (Siphonia elastica). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Mezereon or spurge laurel, Daphne mezereum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

European mistletoe, Viscum album. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Calumba, Jateorhiza palmata (Menispermum palmatum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

White sassafras, Sassafras albidum (Laurus sassafras). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Gum ammoniac, Dorema ammoniacum (Dorema armeniacum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Bay laurel or sweet bay, Laurus nobilis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Wormseed, Jesuits tea or Mexican-tea, Dysphania ambrosioides Chenopodium ambrosioides). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Bistort, Persicaria bistorta (Polygonum bistorta). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Rhubarb, Rheum rhabarbarum (Rheum undulatum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

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