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Lathyrus Collection

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Edible tubers and fruit, tubercules alimentaires

Edible tubers and fruit, tubercules alimentaires. Earth almond, Cyperus esculentus, peanut or groundnut, Arachis hypogaea, mashua, Tropaeolum tuberosum, potato bean, Apios tuberosa, and tuberous pea

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Magellan everlasting pea or Lord Ansons pea

Magellan everlasting pea or Lord Ansons pea, Lathyrus magellanicus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Frederick W. Smith after J

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Round-leaved everlasting pea, Lathyrus rotundifolius

Round-leaved everlasting pea, Lathyrus rotundifolius var. ellipticus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after J.T. Hart from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Chickling pea, subterranean lathyrus or earth-pea

Chickling pea, subterranean lathyrus or earth-pea, Lathyrus amphicarpos. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by Edward Dalton Smith from Robert Sweets The

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Narrow-leaved everlasting pea, Lathyrus sylvestris

Narrow-leaved everlasting pea, Lathyrus sylvestris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1800

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Meadow vetchling, Lathyrus pratensis

Meadow vetchling, Lathyrus pratensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1799

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Crimson grassvetch, Lathyrus nissolia

Crimson grassvetch, Lathyrus nissolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1793

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Broad-leaved everlasting sweetpea, Lathyrus latifolius

Broad-leaved everlasting sweetpea, Lathyrus latifolius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1801

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Yellow pea, Lathyrus aphaca

Yellow pea, Lathyrus aphaca. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattiolis Discorsi di P.A

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Everlasting pea and vetch species

Everlasting pea and vetch species
Lord Ansons pea, Lathyrus magellanicus, large-flowered everlasting pea, Lathyrus grandiflorus, blue-flowered platystylis, Platystylis cyanea, hairy bitter vetch, Orobus hirsutus

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Spring pea, Lathyrus vernus, and lentil, Lens culinaris

Spring pea, Lathyrus vernus, and lentil, Lens culinaris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Sweet pea, Lathyrus odoratus, and calligraphic poem

Sweet pea, Lathyrus odoratus, and calligraphic poem. Chromolithograph by Louis Prang from Alice Ward Baileys Flower Fancies, Boston, 1889

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Sea pea, Lathyrus japonicus subsp. maritimus

Sea pea, Lathyrus japonicus subsp. maritimus (Pisum maritimum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Everlasting pea, Lathyrus latifolius

Everlasting pea, Lathyrus latifolius
Le grand Lathyre. Everlasting pea, Lathyrus latifolius. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Cottony lathyrus, Lathyrus tomentosus

Cottony lathyrus, Lathyrus tomentosus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Nevitt after a botanical illustration by Mills from Benjamin Maund and the Rev

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Sweet pea or vetchling, Lathyrus odoratus

Sweet pea or vetchling, Lathyrus odoratus. Handcolured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Curtis The Botanical Magazine, Lambeth Marsh, London, 1787

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Spanish vetchling, Lathyrus clymenum

Spanish vetchling, Lathyrus clymenum (Jointed-podded lathyrus, Lathyrus articulatus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sansom after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Black pea, Lathyrus niger

Black pea, Lathyrus niger (Black bittervetch, Orobus niger). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a drawing by John Curtis for Samuel Curtis continuation of William Curtis Botanical

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Perennial sweetpea, Lathyrus grandiflorus

Perennial sweetpea, Lathyrus grandiflorus
Perennial sweetpea or twoflower everlasting pea, Lathyrus grandiflorus. Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John Sims Curtiss Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1817

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 492

Curtis British Entomology Plate 492
Hemiptera: Livia juncorum (Rush Jumping-louse) [Plant: Lathyrus palustris (Marsh Vetchling)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 445

Curtis British Entomology Plate 445
Hemiptera: Asiraca pulchella = Araeopus pulchellus (Pretty Asiraca) [Plant: Lathyrus nissolia (Crimson Grassvetch)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 267

Curtis British Entomology Plate 267
Coleoptera: Tillus unifasciatus (Tillinae: Tricoloured Tillus) [Plant: Lathyrus aphaca (Yellow Lathyrus)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 265

Curtis British Entomology Plate 265
Hymenoptera: Myrmecina latreillii = Myrmecina graminicola (Isle of Wight Ant) [Plant: Lathyrus sylvestris (Wild Lathyrus)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 249

Curtis British Entomology Plate 249
Hymenoptera: Ceraphron halidayi = Dendrocerus halidayi (Curtis) [Plant: Lathyrus pratensis (Meadow Vetchling)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 172

Curtis British Entomology Plate 172
Coleoptera: Lamia nubila = Mesosa nebulosa (Clouded Lamia) [Plant: Lathyrus tuberosus (Orobus tuberosus, Heath or Wood Pea)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Illustration, Orthosiidae -- Hadenidae

Illustration, Orthosiidae -- Hadenidae -- Luperina Virens, Miselia Oxyacanthae, Dichonia Aprilina, Polia Chi, Dianthoecia Albimacula, Dianthoecia Compta, Mamestra Dysodea, Mamestra Dentina

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Parts of fructification in borage 1, pea 2

Parts of fructification in borage 1, pea 2, 3, snapdragon 5, and sweet pea 4.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Vintage seed packet: Sweetpea

Vintage seed packet: Sweetpea
A beautiful Sweetpea seed packet from the Burts Seeds Company, New York. Date: c. 1910

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Perennial Sweet Pea / Spring vetchling / Bitter

Perennial Sweet Pea / Spring vetchling / Bitter vetch / Spring pea / Spring vetch / Spring bitter-vetch flowering wild plant (Lathyrus vernus)

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Lathyrus odoratus, sweet pea

Lathyrus odoratus, sweet pea
Painting by Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759-1840), from his publication Choix des plus belles fleurs (The Most Beautiful Flowers), c. 1827-33. Illustration entitled Pois de senteur

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Grandville Sweet Pea

Grandville Sweet Pea
POIS DE SENTEUR sweet pea (lathyrus odoratus) Date: 1847

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Sweet Pea flowers

Sweet Pea flowers
Sweet Pea Flowers (Lathyrus odoratus). Poster design by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageLathyrus Collection: Plants / Lathyrus Odoratus

Plants / Lathyrus Odoratus
SWEET PEA


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