Lily Collection (page 17)

Nymphaea sp. water lilies
Plate 9 from The Chief Natural Orders of Plants (1849). Illustrated and described by Elizabeth Twining (1805-1889)

Nuphar luteum, yellow pond lily
Drawing by Arthur Harry Church, 1906. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Plate 115

Frutillaria montana
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Alstroemeria pulchella, parrot lily
Finished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Tulipa gesneriana, tulip
Painting 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 lily
Painting 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, crinoid
Pentacrinites is a fossil crinoid from the Jurassic. Crinoids are ancient, marine organisms. The majority have long stalks anchored to the bottom

L Ermitage. Paul Berthon, (1872-1909). Poster for an Art Nouveau Illustrated magazine

The Fairy Child

Sally and the Rain Fairies

Girls Reading by River
A girl wearing a bonnet with a pink ribbon sits on the river bank and reads her book. Date: 1889

Small bird on lily plant

Plum and wild water lily

Plant of the water lily family. Date between 1900 and 1920

Lily White, who is she? a debut, June 25th. Date c1913

Cover of Dance Magazine, December 1929, featuring the dancer and actress Lily Damita Date: 1929

English soprano Miss Sylva (Sylvia) Van Dyck

Cymbidium ensifolium, purple striped orchid
Cymbidium ensifolium haematodes, a purple striped orchid. 1893

Royal wedding 1893 - the wedding dress material
The pattern of the wedding dress was selected by the bride herself, Princess May of Teck(later the Duchess of York, then Queen Mary)(1867-1953)

Birthday card with violets, lily of the valley and daffodils
Sweet Thoughts and Birthday Wishes: a birthday card with a bunch of violets, daffodils and lily of the valley. Date: circa 1930s

Asche and Brayton
Australian actor OSCAR ASCHE with his wife LILY BRAYTON (1876 - 1953), probably as Macbeth and lady Macbeth. Date: 1871 - 1936

Woburn Abbey Dairy
The Chinese Dairy at Woburn Abbey, seat of the Duke of Bedfordshire, England, seen from across the beautiful water lily pond, noted for its tame fish, surfacing for food. Date: 1950s

Birthday card with roses, carnations and lily of the valley
Loving Birthday Wishes: a birthday card with a bunch of roses, carnations and lily of the valley tied up in a mauve ribbon. Date: 1936

TIGER LILY
The distinctive flowers of the Tiger Lily (Lilium Tigrinum). Date: 1930s

Madonna Lilies
The Madonna Lily (Lilium Candidum) is one of the oldest cultivated lilies, propigated by the Minoans. It was probably brought to Europe by Phoenician traders. Date: 1950s

Water Lilies at Wanstead
Water lilies on the lake at Wanstead Park, Essex, England. Date: 1930s

Loddon Lily
The Loddon Lily (Leucojum Aestivum), takes its name from the River Loddon in Hampshire, England. It is also known as the Summer Snowflake or Giant Snowflake. Date: 1950s

Thinning Water Lilies
Workmen thinning water lilies on the lake at Regents Park, central London. Date: 1950s

Helston Floral Dance
THE FLORAL DANCE takes place during Furry day at Helston, Cornwall, England. At noon, couples in evening wear dance between the houses to bring the occupiers good luck. Date: 1950s

Garden Lily Pond
The lily pond in winter, a portion of a garden in suburban London, showing the well-made crazy paving surrounding it. Date: 1930s

Wanstead Park Woods
Where Nature rules - the wild park at Wanstead, Essex, England, showing a corner of one of the lily-covered ponds for which it is noted. Date: 1930s

Lily Elsie on her wedding day, 1911
Front cover of The Sphere featuring Lily Elsie (1886 - 1962) popular theatre actress and singer an star of The Merry Widow

Illustration with music, A Song of a Doll

Eight children mourning a dead bird

Fairies on a lily pad. Artist: Lydia Hine. Fairies float on a lily pad Date: circa 1920

Silhouette of Mme. Lily Pons
Stunning silhouette of Mme. Lily Pons, the tiny French prima donna, who sang Rosina, the leading role in Rossinis Il Barbiere di Siviglia at Covent Garden in May 1935

Lily Hanbury. Actress. Her extensive repertory included, Countess Wintersen in The Stranger; Hetty Preene in GR Sims Lights o London; and Petra in Ibsens Enemy the People

Shakespeares Garden
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE His garden in Stratford-on-Avon. A packed herbaceous border leads up to the house

Grandville Lily 1847
LIS lily (lilium) Date: 1847

Nenuphar (Water Lily)
NENUPHAR water lily (nuphar lutea) Date: 1847

Convallaria Maialis
Lily of the Valley Date: 1869

Plants / Trillium Cuneatum
Or T. Sessile Trinity Flower, or Wake Robin, or Wood Lily Date: 1796

Picture No. 10040477
LILY OF THE VALLEY French : MUGUET Date: late 19th century

Lily / Valley for Mama
A little girl picks lily-of- the-valley for her mother during the month of May. Date: 1931

Mlle Lily Sphinx from the Ambassadeurs, 1923 Date: 1923

Britannia and Eve magazine, June 1939
Front cover illustration featuring a beautiful bride clutching a bouquet of calla lillies

Bodnant Garden, Eglwysbach, Conwy, North Wales
View of Bodnant Garden in Eglwysbach, Conwy, North Wales, with water lilies in flower on a large pond

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