mail_outline sales@mediastorehouse.com
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
Nymphaea rubra, Indian red water lilyDrawing by Arthur Harry Church, 1907. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Plate 132
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