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Nymphaea sp. water lilyWatercolour No. 15 by Walter Hood Fitch, c. mid-1800s. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Tulipa sp. various tulipsFolio 44 from A Collection of Flowers (1795) by John Edwards. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Amorphophallus bulbifer, voodoo lilyPlate 1109 from the Fleming Indian Drawings Collection, c. 1795-1805. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Tulipa sp. tulipsWatercolour on paper, 1800s by Maria Geertruida Barbiers (nee Snabilie) (1773-1838). From the Dutch collection of Botanical drawings. Held in the Library and Archives
Agapanthus, lily of the Nile
CrinoidsCriniods lived during the Lower Jurassic period. Their modern equivalents include echinoderms such as seaurchins, starfish and sea cucumbers
Nymphaea rubra, Indian red water lilyIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection, held at the Natural History Museum, London. Painted by Sydenham Teast Edwards and engraved by Francis Sansom
Nymphaea coerulea, blue Egyptian water lilyIllustration from The Temple of Flora (1812) by Dr Robert John Thornton (1768-1837)
Beauregard Admiral and B met De Breeboort, tulipsPage 129 (130) from Flora Exotica (1720) by Johann Gottfried Simula
Doryanthes excelsa, gymea lilyColoured engraving by Ferdinand Bauer, published in Illustrationes florae Novae Hollandiae (1816). Made from field sketches
Nymphaea rubra, Indian red water lilyDrawing by Arthur Harry Church, 1907. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Plate 132
Nymphaea capensis var. zanzibariensis, cape blue waterlilyDrawing by Arthur Harry Church, 1907. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Plate 133
Nymphaea odorata var. minorPlate 45. Watercolour on paper, 1901 by Mrs Hosea B. Morse (Annie Josephine Wexford) (1853-1940). Held in the Library and Archives Date: 1901
Rose, primula, Narcissus, FritillariaInk & wash on paper, c. 1820 by Lucy Hardcastle (1771-c.1835). Held in the Library and Archives Date: circa 1820
Tulip and small tortoiseshellGuache on vellum, c.late 17th century by Maria Sibella Merian (1647-1717). From the collection of Insect paintings by Dutch Artists 17th-19th Century. Held in the Library and Archives
Veltheimia glauca, lilyIllustration 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
Veltheimia viridiflora, lilyIllustration 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
Pressed Tulip specimensSpecimens from the herbarium of Mary Somerset (the Duchess of Beaufort). Pressed by the Duchess herself (1630 - 1714)
Tulipa gesneriana, garden tulipPlate 1135 from Curtiss Botanical Magazine (1808). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Magnolia conspicua, lily-flowered magnoliaPlate 1621 from Curtiss Botanical Magazine (1814). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Lilium trigris, tiger lily pollenLilium tigris pollen grains, page 38 from Drawings by Francis Bauer depicting epidermis, hairs, pollen grains and Moustrosities
Nymphaea rubra, red indian water lily see 40246Plate 1160 from the Fleming Indian Drawings Collection, c. 1790. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Bulbous plantsPlate 22 from Le Regne Vegetal, Vol 12, Hort. Atlas (1870). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Entitled Plantes bulbeuses
Sprekelia formosissima, jacobean lily
Lilium bulbiferum, large orange lilyFolio 13 from A Collection of Flowers (1795) by John Edwards. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Minos & Baguet, tulipsPage 138 from Flora Exotica (1720) by Johann Gottfried Simula
Collospermum hastatum, perching lilyFinished watercolour by Fred Polydore Nodder from an original outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771
Magnolia liliiflora, purple lily-flowered magnolia
Chrisolido & Bys Souverain le Crep, tulips
Nymphaea sp. water lily: underside of leafPlate 3 from Victoria Regia 1854, by John Fisk Allen. Illustration by William Sharp
Louis D Or and Aurora, tulips
Tulipa gesneriana L. Didiers tulip
Liliaceae: lilyPlate 159 from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Thysanotus patersonii, twining fringe-lilyPlate 212 from Botanical Drawings from Australia (1801) by Ferdinand L Bauer (1760-1826)
Nymphaea lotus, water lily of MalabarWatercolour by T. Reichel, 1789. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Lilium tigrinum, tiger lilyIllustration of tiger lily (Lilium tigrinum) from A Monograph of the Genus Lilium (1880) by John Henry Elwes
Fritillaria imperialis, crown imperial lilyDrawing by Arthur Harry Church, 1903. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
A group of fragments of fossil crinoidsWatercolour of a group of fragments of fossil crinoids (feather-stars or sea-lilies) by Sarah Stone (c. 1760-1844) from the collection of Sir Ashton Lever
Nymphaea capensis, cape blue water lilyUnsigned artwork from early 1800s. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Lilium candidum, madonna lilyIllustration No. 2 by Johann Christoph Dietzsch, c. 1750. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Nymphaea ampla, water lilyWatercolour no. 15 by Ralph Stennett, 1806. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Tritonia crocata, corn lilyIllustration no.8 by Sydney Parkinson, 1767. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Lilium lancifolium, tiger lilyWatercolour by Jacobus Perkois from the Dutch Collection, c. late 1700s. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Lilium suffureum, sulphur lilyIllustration 1 from the Large Collection by Lilian Snelling, 1936. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum
Tulipa greigii, red hiding hood tulip. Dried specimen from the museum herbarium. 22.iv.1902
Nerine sarniensis, Guernsey lilyDrawing by Georg Dionysius Ehert. Image from The Chelsea Gardener Philip Miller (1990) by Hazel Le Rougetel, plate 1
Tulip cultivar, tulipIllustration from Flora Exotica (1720) by Johann Gottfried Simula. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Nymphaea rubra Roxb. red Indian water lilyPlate 1160 from the Fleming Indian Drawings Collection, c. 1795-1805. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Arum sessiliflorum, voodoo lilyPlate 918 from the Fleming Indian Drawings Collection, c. 1795-1805. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Nymphaea lotus, water lilyPlate 6 from the Fleming Indian Drawings Collection, 1800. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Archaeocrinus microbasalis, sea lilyCast of a fossil sea lily from Canada, is 458-443 million years old from the Late Ordovician. On display in the From the Beginning, Gallery 63, Earth Galleries at the Natural History Museum, London
Convallaria magalis, lily-of-the-valleyFolio 28 from A Collection of Flowers (1795) by John Edwards. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Gloriosa superba, flame lilyTwo butterflies feeding on flame lily (Gloriosa superba). Plate 47 by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn (1829-1928). Held in the at the Natural History Museum, London
Crinum sp. lilyPlate 53 from Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous (1858) by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn (1829-1928)
Begonia peltata, lily pad begoniaPlate 55 from Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous (1858) by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn (1829-1928)
Habernaria logicalearata, orchid and Lilium neilgherrense, l
Lilium superbum, Turks cap lilyPlate 103 from Les liliacees Vol 2 (1812) by Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759-1840). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Typhonium venosum, voodoo lilyPlate 917 from the Fleming Indian Drawings Collection, c. 1795-1805. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Lilium philadelphicum L. & Lilium pomponiumOrange cup lily & pompon lily, native of southern Europe. Drawing by Richard Lancake [pl. 165]. Image used in The Chelsea Gardener Philip Miller (1990) by Hazel Le Rougetel, plate 6
Fasciolaria tulipa, true tulipA pair of true tulips (Fasciolaria tulipa). The true tulip is a carnivorous gastropod that is closely related to the horse conch
Nymphaea stellata L. water lilyWatercolour on vellum by Sydney Parkinson (1745-1771). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Pentacrinites fossilis, crinoidCrinoids are ancient, marine organisms. Pentacrinites fossilis was unusual in that it lived suspended from floating driftwood (seen here attached to a log)
Tulipa cultivar, tulipWatercolour by J. van der Vinne, from the Dutch Collection, c. late 1600s/early 1700s. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Tulipa sp. tulipWatercolour 300 from the Saharunpore Gardens Collection, 1845
Tulipa keizerskroon, single early tulip
Tulipa sp. tulipPlate 70 from Album van Eeden by A C Van Eeden (1872-1881). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Lilium martagon, Turks cap lilyIllustration by Arthur Harry Church, 1906. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Tulipa chrijsolora, single early tulipPlate 70 from Album van Eeden by A C Van Eeden 1872-1881. Detailed close up of chrijsolora. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Lilio narcissusSketch 71 from the Ehret Collection of Sketches (unbound) by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Nymphaea alba, white water lilyIllustration by Arthur Harry Church, 1907/8. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Lilium umbellatum, red lilyIllustration by Arthur Harry Church, 1903. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Gloriosa superba, gloriosa lilySketch 76 from the collection of original drawings and sketches by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Lilium sp. lilyIllustration by Garrit van Spaendonck (1746-1822). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Nymphaea sp. water liliesPlate 9 from The Chief Natural Orders of Plants (1849). Illustrated and described by Elizabeth Twining (1805-1889)
Nuphar luteum, yellow pond lilyDrawing by Arthur Harry Church, 1906. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Plate 115
Frutillaria montanaIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Alstroemeria pulchella, parrot lilyFinished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771
Tulipa gesneriana, tulipPainting by Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759-1840), from his publication Choix des plus belles fleurs (The Most Beautiful Flowers), c. 1827-33. Illustration entitled Tulipe de Gesner
Nymphaea caerula, water lilyPainting by Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759-1840), from his publication Choix des plus belles fleurs (The Most Beautiful Flowers), c. 1827-33. Illustration entitled Nenuphar bleu
Pentacrinites, crinoidPentacrinites is a fossil crinoid from the Jurassic. Crinoids are ancient, marine organisms. The majority have long stalks anchored to the bottom
Lilium Krameri (Lilium Japonicum), a species of Lily of the Liliaceae family, with pale pink flowers
Lilium Humboldtii (Humboldts Lily), a flower of the Liliaceae family, with bright orange flowers with red spots. It is named after the naturalist and explorer, Alexander von Humboldt
Liliaceae Aloinae (Aloe)Red aloes, growing on the Algerian coast
