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Iris Collection (page 9)

Background imageIris Collection: Swan and cygnets on a Christmas card

Swan and cygnets on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageIris Collection: Woman reads Iris Murdoch book, train to Manchester

Woman reads Iris Murdoch book, train to Manchester
A woman reads an Iris Murdoch book on a train to Manchester. Date: circa 1980

Background imageIris Collection: Illustration, Nymphalidae -- Danaidae

Illustration, Nymphalidae -- Danaidae -- Limenitis Populi, Apatura Iris, Apatura Ilia (variety Clytie), Charaxes Jasius, Danaus Chrysippus

Background imageIris Collection: White Carrier Cock Pigeon

White Carrier Cock Pigeon
A portrait of a White Carrier Cock standing in full-length with one other of its kind nesting in the background. The portrait brings to attention its distinctive features

Background imageIris Collection: Hesione, Trojan princess, in Greek dress

Hesione, Trojan princess, in Greek dress and Iris in a fluttering mantle.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of

Background imageIris Collection: Purple emperor butterfly, Apatura iris

Purple emperor butterfly, Apatura iris.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine; or, Complete Cabinet of the Curiosities and Beauties of Nature (1798-1802)

Background imageIris Collection: Blue iris and passionflower, Iris spuria

Blue iris and passionflower, Iris spuria and Passiflora alata.. Handcolored stipple engraving from Le Jardinier Fleuriste, Dedie aus Dames par un Amateur Chez Marcilly, Paris, 1818

Background imageIris Collection: Iris and primrose, Iris pseudacorus and Primula vulgaris

Iris and primrose, Iris pseudacorus and Primula vulgaris.. Handcolored stipple engraving from Le Jardinier Fleuriste, Dedie aus Dames par un Amateur Chez Marcilly, Paris, 1818

Background imageIris Collection: Iris plant and flower parts, with inset

Iris plant and flower parts, with inset.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897

Background imageIris Collection: Nectarium of the crown imperial 1, grass of

Nectarium of the crown imperial 1, grass of Parnassus 2, iris 3 and nasturtium 4.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures

Background imageIris Collection: Iris bakeriana, violet-flowered iris native to Armenia

Iris bakeriana, violet-flowered iris native to Armenia.. Hand-coloured botanical illustration drawn by Matilda Smith and lithographed by John Nugent Fitch from Joseph Dalton Hookers Curtiss Botanical

Background imageIris Collection: Iris meda, native of Persia

Iris meda, native of Persia.. Hand-coloured botanical illustration drawn by Matilda Smith and lithographed by J.N. Fitch from Joseph Dalton Hookers Curtiss Botanical Magazine, 1889, L. Reeve & Co

Background imageIris Collection: Swan and yellow iris, The Mill Pond, Hayle, Cornwall

Swan and yellow iris, The Mill Pond, Hayle, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageIris Collection: Belsize Vintage Car, Villa Les Iris, Paris, France

Belsize Vintage Car, Villa Les Iris, Paris, France
Belsize Vintage Car, Villa Les Iris, Paris, άe-de-France, France. Date: 1920

Background imageIris Collection: Iris barnumae, purple iris native of Armenia

Iris barnumae, purple iris native of Armenia.. Hand-coloured botanical illustration drawn by Matilda Smith and lithographed by J.N

Background imageIris Collection: Mexican Ferraria iris, Peacock Flower, Tiger

Mexican Ferraria iris, Peacock Flower, Tiger Flower, Flower of Tigris, Tigridia pavonia.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtiss

Background imageIris Collection: The Pan Ball, 1920

The Pan Ball, 1920
From left, Miss Iris Tree as a futurist Pan, Miss Viola Tree as a tree nymph and Miss Betty Chester as a Bacchante, all guests at the themed Pan Ball held at Covent Garden in aid of Barts Hospital in

Background imageIris Collection: Wild flowering Yellow Iris

Wild flowering Yellow Iris (Iris sp.). South Tuva, Russia, near border with Mongolia

Background imageIris Collection: Iris flower faces

Iris flower faces
Easter greetings card. Childrens faces in flowers were very popular at the turn of the 20th century. Date: circa 1906

Background imageIris Collection: Our Women in War Time - ladies looking after army remounts

Our Women in War Time - ladies looking after army remounts
Page from The Tatler reporting on the ladies of Berkshire who, under the generalship of Mr Cecil Aldin, South Berks (famous sporting & animal artist as well as Master of the Foxhounds)

Background imageIris Collection: Iris Garden, Horikiri, Tokyo, Japan

Iris Garden, Horikiri, Tokyo, Japan Date: circa 1910s

Background imageIris Collection: Iris Garden, Kabata, Tokyo, Japan

Iris Garden, Kabata, Tokyo, Japan Date: circa 1905

Background imageIris Collection: The Iris Flower Garden, Horikiri, Tokyo, Japan

The Iris Flower Garden, Horikiri, Tokyo, Japan Date: circa 1910s

Background imageIris Collection: Inside the Blackburn Iris fuselage during construction

Inside the Blackburn Iris fuselage during construction

Background imageIris Collection: Blackburn Iris fuselage during construction

Blackburn Iris fuselage during construction

Background imageIris Collection: Blackburn RB1B Iris III S1593 Zephyrus

Blackburn RB1B Iris III S1593 Zephyrus
Blackburn RB1B Iris III, S1593, Zephyrus

Background imageIris Collection: Blackburn RB1B Iris III S1263 Leda of No209 Squadron

Blackburn RB1B Iris III S1263 Leda of No209 Squadron
Blackburn RB1B Iris III, S1263, Leda, of No209 Squadron

Background imageIris Collection: The prototype Blackburn RB1B Iris III N238

The prototype Blackburn RB1B Iris III N238
The prototype Blackburn RB1B Iris III, N238

Background imageIris Collection: Blackburn RB1A Iris II N185

Blackburn RB1A Iris II N185
Blackburn RB1A Iris II, N185

Background imageIris Collection: Blackburn RB1 Iris I N185 flying over Cromer

Blackburn RB1 Iris I N185 flying over Cromer
Blackburn RB1 Iris I, N185, flying over Cromer on 29 September 1926. Date: 1926

Background imageIris Collection: Iris odoratissima, tall bearded iris

Iris odoratissima, tall bearded iris
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

Background imageIris Collection: Iris susiana, mourning iris

Iris susiana, mourning iris
Illustration from Flore des serres XI page 23, held in the Botany Library Plate Collection at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageIris Collection: Iris kochii, German iris

Iris kochii, German iris
Plate XXXVI from The Genus Iris (1913) by William Rickatson Dykes (1877-1925). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageIris Collection: Iris reichenbachii, small bearded alpine iris

Iris reichenbachii, small bearded alpine iris
Watercolour by Frank Howard Round, 1922. Inscribed: Reichenbachii seed 1914, near Kromitza, N.W. Athos, Macedonia, Greece

Background imageIris Collection: Iris sanguinea

Iris sanguinea
Iris orientalis, pen and ink wash on card, by A.H. Church (1865-1937), species now known as Iris sanguinea. Drawing number 719

Background imageIris Collection: Iris florentina

Iris florentina
Iris germanica, pen on card by A.H. Church (1865-1937), species now known as Iris florentina. Drawing number 715

Background imageIris Collection: Iris aurea, iris

Iris aurea, iris
From The genus Iris (1913) by William Rickatson Dykes (1877-1925). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageIris Collection: Iris germanica (left) and Iris pallida (right), bearded iris

Iris germanica (left) and Iris pallida (right), bearded iris
Illustration by Anna Maria Sibylla Merian, from the Dutch Collection, late 1600s. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageIris Collection: Iris sari, iris

Iris sari, iris
Plate XXVI from The Genus Iris (1913) by William Rickatson Dykes (1877-1925). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageIris Collection: Iris subbiflora, bearded iris

Iris subbiflora, bearded iris
Watercolour by Frank Howard Round dated 1922. Inscribed Iris subbiflora Sfax Tunisia. Dr Trabat 1920. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageIris Collection: Iris xiphioides, English iris

Iris xiphioides, English iris
Watercolour by Frank Howard Round, 1922. Inscribed: Lily Pond. Iris xiphioides. Foot of Mt Perdue 1800 metres. Spanish Pyrenees. E Hartert 1919

Background imageIris Collection: Iris sp. iris

Iris sp. iris
Watercolour No. 38 from the Round Small Collection by Frank Harold Round, 1919. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageIris Collection: Iris pumila, dwarf pogon iris

Iris pumila, dwarf pogon iris
Watercolour No. 36 from the Round Small Collection by Frank Howard Round, c. 1920. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageIris Collection: Iris reticulata, reticulated iris

Iris reticulata, reticulated iris
Watercolour by Arthur Harry Church, 1908. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageIris Collection: Iris pallida, bearded iris

Iris pallida, bearded iris
Watercolour No. 22 from the Round Large Collection by Frank Howard Round, c. 1920. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageIris Collection: Iris germanica, bearded iris

Iris germanica, bearded iris

Background imageIris Collection: Iris germanica, flag iris

Iris germanica, flag iris
Flag iris (Iris germanica) from Icones Plantarum medicinalium (1788) by Joseph Jacob von Plenck



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