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Helleborus Collection

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Plants / Helleborus Niger

Plants / Helleborus Niger
BLACK HELLEBORE or CHRISTMAS ROSE used to cure mental afflictions since 1400 BC

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Hellebore and globeflower species

Hellebore and globeflower species
Christmas rose, Helleborus niger, livid hellebore, Helleborus lividus, sweet-scented hellebore, Helleborus odorus, American globe-flower, Trollius americanus, European globe-flower

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Green hellebore, Helleborus viridis, and false

Green hellebore, Helleborus viridis, and false helleborine, Veratrum album. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Stinking hellebore, Helleborus foetidus

Stinking hellebore, Helleborus foetidus, Ellebore fetide. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Pink flowered hellebore, Helleborus species

Pink flowered hellebore, Helleborus species
L Ellebore a fleurs rosacees. Pink flowered hellebore, Helleborus species. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Olympian hellebore, Helleborus olympicus

Olympian hellebore, Helleborus olympicus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Eastern hellebore, Helleborus orientalis

Eastern hellebore, Helleborus orientalis
Eastern hellebore or Lenten rose, Helleborus orientalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Livid or purple hellebore, Helleborus lividus

Livid or purple hellebore, Helleborus lividus. Handcolured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Curtis The Botanical Magazine, Lambeth Marsh, London, 1789

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Christmas rose or black hellebore, Helleborus niger

Christmas rose or black hellebore, Helleborus niger. Handcolured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis The Botanical Magazine, Lambeth Marsh

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Winter aconite, Eranthis hyemalis

Winter aconite, Eranthis hyemalis (Winter hellebore, Helleborus hyemalis). Handcolured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Curtis The Botanical

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Christmas rose, Helleborus niger

Christmas rose, Helleborus niger. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Green hellebore, Helleborus viridis

Green hellebore, Helleborus viridis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 363

Curtis British Entomology Plate 363
Coleoptera: Uloma fagi = Alphitobius laevigatus (Bake-house beetle) [Plant: Helleborus foetidus (Bear?s Foot)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 148

Curtis British Entomology Plate 148
Coleoptera: Blaps obtusa, Blaps lethifera (Blunt-tailed Blaps) [Plant: Helleborus viridis (Green Hellebore)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageHelleborus Collection: HELLEBORUS FOETIDUS

HELLEBORUS FOETIDUS
SETTERWORT Date: early 20th century

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Black Hellebore or Christmas Rose

Black Hellebore or Christmas Rose
Helleborus Niger, Black Hellebore or Christmas Rose. early 19th century

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Corolla of wolfs bane Eranthis hyemalis

Corolla of wolfs bane Eranthis hyemalis and stinking hellebore Helleborus foetida.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Nectarium of the aconite 1, 3, columbine 2

Nectarium of the aconite 1, 3, columbine 2, 4, snowdrop 5, hellebore 6 and willow 7.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Helleborus kochii, false rose

Helleborus kochii, false rose
Watercolour drawing by Claude Aubriet (1665-1742). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Helleborus viridis, green hellebore

Helleborus viridis, green hellebore
Hellebores contain a powerful cardiac poison & narcotic. Used medicinally for a variety of conditions, it needed to be administered with care to avoid being fatal to the patient

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Helleborus niger, Christmas rose

Helleborus niger, Christmas rose
Painting by Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759-1840), from his publication Choix des plus belles fleurs (The Most Beautiful Flowers), c. 1827-33

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Plants / Helleborus Niger

Plants / Helleborus Niger
CHRISTMAS ROSE

Background imageHelleborus Collection: HELLEBORE

HELLEBORE
Fetid hellebore poisonous as well as smelly

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Winter Plants 1880

Winter Plants 1880
Winter Flowers (4 of 4)


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