Ladies Collection (page 16)

Two ladies talking in a parlor watching a woman paint in oils. She says, How many more virtues and talents... She thinks, To remain a woman

Two ladies on a sofa in a parlour. She says, You know theres no hurry. She thinks, She won t move! Handcoloured lithograph by the Gihaut brothers after an illustration by Swiss artist Jean Gabriel

Two ladies talking in a garden. She says, You were the prettiest woman at the ball. She thinks, After me. Handcoloured lithograph by the Gihaut brothers after an illustration by Swiss artist Jean

Ladies and gentlemen share coffee and rolls
Le Dejeuner. Gentlemen in coat tails and breeches and ladies in veils and dresses share a breakfast of coffee and bread. Great familiarity reigns in the morning, one has no time to become ceremonial

Skeleton of Death with the Queen
Skeleton of Death in hooded robe walks with the Queen in a parade with ladies in waiting in front of a grand palace. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar from The Dance of Death by

Woman in satin robe a la turque in violet and green stripes, canary corset, white petticoat and fichu, and a bonnet a la turque decorated with heron plumes

Woman in black and poppy-red outfit, 1787
Woman in large black felt hat with a poppy-red ribbon, caraco jacket, violet corset, and black and poppy petticoats, white fichu and falbala, 1787

Woman in traveling clothes for riding a cabriolet, 1787
Woman in traveling clothes for riding a cabriolet: she wears a jacket with three collars in Peking puce, a gilet and petticoat in Peking apple-green, and a felt hat decorated with feathers

Bonnets a la Randan and a la Bayard
Bonnet a la Randan, green taffeta band with gold insignia and white feathers and gauze, and bonnet a la Bayard, a pouf a la chinoise with gauze and feathers. Both inspired by the actress Mlle

Cuckoo flower, Cardamine pratensis. Handcoloured woodblock engravings from James Mains Popular Botany, Orr and Smith, London, 1835. James Main (1775-1846) was a Scottish gardener, botanist and writer

Spiderwort, commelin, day lily and sisyrinchium species
Common spiderwort, Tradescantia virginica, sky-blue commelin, Commelina caelestis, copper-coloured day lily, Funkia fulva, and large-flowered sisyrinchium, Sisyrinchium grandiflorum

Primrose or Primula varieties
Burnards formosa, Primula elatior polyanthus, Conqueror of Europe auricula, Primula auricula, and common primrose, Primula vulgaris

Primrose or Primula species
Chinese primrose, Primula praenitens, purple Caucasian primrose, Primula amoena, Siberian primrose, Primula sibirica, and fringed auricula, Primula ciliata

Vervain or Verbena species
Scarlet Buenos Ayres vervain, Verbena melindres, germander-like vervain, Verbena teucroides, bluish vervain, Verbena caerulescens, and Mr. Tweedies vervain, Verbena tweediana

Dracocephalum and scutellaria species
Siberian dracocephalum, Dracocephalum sibiricum, large-flowered dracocephalum, D. altaiense, alpine scutellaria, Scutellaria alpina, and dotted-flowered monarda, Monarda russelliana

Sage or Salvia species
Brilliant-flowered sage, Salvia fulgens, spreading sage, Salvia patens, Mr. Grahams sage, Salvia grahami, and narrow-leaved sage, Salvia angustifolia

Pentstemon or Penstemon species
Showy penstemon, Penstemon speciosum, three-leaved penstemon, Penstemon triphyllum, Dr. Scoulers penstemon, P. scouleri, and broom-leaved penstemon, Penstemon pruinosum

Snapdragon or Antirrhinum species
Four-coloured snapdragon, Antirrhinum majus quadricolor, carnation-flowered snapdragon, A. majus caryophylloides, and heart-shaped snapdragon, A. asarina

Mimulus species
Mimulus maclayana, bright-scarlet mimulus, M. cardinalis, Mr. Smiths mimulus, M. smithii, yellow-flowered mimulus, M. luteus, and rose-coloured mimulus, M. roseus

Phlox species
Mr. Coldrys phlox, Phlox coldryana, sweet-scented phlox, Phlox odorata, blue Canadian phlox, Phlox canadensis, and Van Houttes phlox

Swallow-wort or Asclepias species
Tuberous-rooted swallow-wort, Asclepias tuberosa, water silk-weed, A. incarnata, and decumbent swallow-wort, A. decumbens

Wintergreen, periwinkle and dogs bane species
Umbellated wintergreen, Pyrola umbellata, herbaceous periwinkle, hairy gonolobus, Gonolobus hirsutus, broad-leaved amsonia, Amsonia latifolia, and tutsan-leaved dog s-bane, Apocynum androsaemifolium

Tupa or Lobelia species
Common tupa, Lobelia tupa, Mr. Bridges tupa, Lobelia bridgesii, many-leaved tupa, Lobelia polyphylla, and blue American lobelia, Lobelia syphilatica

Lobelia species
Refulgent lobelia, Lobelia fulgens, showy lobelia, L. speciosa, red-leaved lobelia, L. colorata, and downy lobelia, L. puberula

Jasione, Michauxia and rampion species
Perennial sheep scabious, Jasione perennis, campanula-like michauxia, Michauxia campanuloides, scorzonera-leaved rampion, Phyteuma scorzonerifolium, and winged candiot rampion, Petromarula pinnata

Centaury species
Mountain centaury, Centaurea montana, Swiss centaury, Centaurea rhapontica, cream-coloured centaury, Centaurea ochroleuca, and balsam-scented centaury, Centaurea balsamita

Gazania species
Peacock gazania, Gazania pavonia, stiff-leaved gazania, Gazania rigens, and golden-flowered gazania, Gazania uniflora. Handfinished chromolithograph by Henry Noel Humphreys after an illustration by

Arctotis and grindelia species
Three-coloured arctotis, Arctotis tricolor, spotted arctotis, Arctotis maculata, showy arctotis, Arctotis speciosa, and narrow-leaved grindelia, Grindelia angustifolia

Chrysanthemum indicum varieties: The Early Crimson, the Quilled Orange and the Quilled White. Handfinished chromolithograph by Henry Noel Humphreys after an illustration by Jane Loudon from Mrs

Tagetes and Eriophyllum species
Bright-flowering tagetes, Tagetes florida, corymb-flowered tagetes, Tagetes corymbosa, and tufted eriophyllum, Eriophyllum caespitosum

Milfoil and Marshallia species
Pink-flowered milfoil, Achillea milfolium, golden yarrow, Achillea tomentosa, Clavenas silvery-leaved milfoil, Achillea clavenae, and tufted marshallia, Marshallia caespitosa

Sunflower or Helianthus species
Downy sunflower, Helianthus pubescens, ten-petaled sunflower, Helianthus decapetalus, and showy sunflower, Helianthus speciosus

Dahlia varieties
Varieties of Dahlia superflua, the variable dahlia, the Sir Robert Peel, Harris Inimitable, and Levics Incomparable. Handfinished chromolithograph by Henry Noel Humphreys after an illustration by

Rudbeckia and Echinacea species
Common purple rudbeckia, Rudbeckia purpurea, various-leaved echinacea, Echinacea heterophylla, Dicksons echinacea, Echinacea dicksonii, and late-flowering purple rudbeckia, Rudbeckia serotina

Saxifragus species
Thick-leaved saxifrage, Saxifragus crassifolia, Nepaul saxifrage, Saxifragus ligulata, Saxifragus appositifolia and Saxifragus stellaris

Cultivated double varieties of poppy anemone, Anemone coronaria. Handfinished chromolithograph by Henry Noel Humphreys after an illustration by Jane Loudon from Mrs

Potentilla species
Hopwoods pontetilla, Potentilla hopwoodiana, dark-red potentilla, Potentilla atro-sanguineum, scarlet flowered potentilla, Geum coccineum, and mountain sieversia, Sieversia potentilla

Rafnia and Baptisia species
Three-flowered rafnia, Rafnia triflora, Baptisia australis, and white baptisia, Baptisia alba. Handfinished chromolithograph by Henry Noel Humphreys after an illustration by Jane Loudon from Mrs

Fraxinella, rue and honey flower species
Narrow-leaved fraxinella, Dictammus angustifolia, sweet-scented rue, Aplophyllum suaveolens, and larger honey flower, Melianthus major

Wood-sorrel or Oxalis species
Mr. Bowies oxalis, Oxalis bowiei, scalloped wood-sorrel, Oxalis crenata, many-flowered oxalis, Oxalis floribunda, and variable oxalis, Oxalis variabilis

Mallow or Malva species
Garden mallow, Althaea rosea, Mr. Munros malva, Malva munroana, and narrow-leaved mallow, Malva angustifolia. Handfinished chromolithograph by Henry Noel Humphreys after an illustration by Jane

Carnation or Dianthus plumarius varieties
Sir Walter Scott, Duke of St. Albans, Anne Boleyn, and common garden variety carnation, Dianthus plumarius. Handfinished chromolithograph by Henry Noel Humphreys after an illustration by Jane Loudon

Carnation or Dianthus caryophyllus varieties
Emmeline and Princess Frederick picotees, and Bijou de Clement and Prince de Nassau carnations, Dianthus caryophyllus. Handfinished chromolithograph by Henry Noel Humphreys after an illustration by

Pink or Dianthus species
Crowded pink, Dianthus aggregatus, sweet william, Dianthus barbatus, Dr. Fischers pink, Dianthus fischeri, and Carthusians pink, Dianthus carthusianorum

Stock or Matthiola species
Brompton stock, Matthiola incana, great sea stock, Matthiola sinuata, and double garden varieties, Cheiranthus cheiri. Handfinished chromolithograph by Henry Noel Humphreys after an illustration by

Waterlily species
Foreign yellow waterlily, Nymphaea advena, sweet-scented waterlily, Nymphaea odorata, N. odorata minor, and shining waterlily, Nymphaea nitida

Epimedium, lions leaf, Jeffersonia and Diphylleia species
Large-flowered epimedium Epimedium macranthum, altaiac lions leaf, Leontice altaica, two-leaved jeffersonia, Jeffersonia diphylla, and cymose diphylleia, Diphylleia cymosa

Peony or Paeonia species
Paeonia edulis, Paeonia albiflora, fine-leaved peony, Paeonia tenuifolia, Paeonia hybrida, and Russ crimson peony, Paeonia russi

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