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Majus Collection

Background imageMajus Collection: Common snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus) colour variation

Common snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus) colour variation. Illustration from Erwin Baur, Einf in die experimentelle Vererbungslehre. Date: 1919

Background imageMajus Collection: Sanguinaria or nevadilla, Paronychia argentea

Sanguinaria or nevadilla, Paronychia argentea. Illecebrum paronychia, Illecebro paronichia. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze

Background imageMajus Collection: Coconut, banana, sugar cane, etc

Coconut, banana, sugar cane, etc
Coconut palm, Cocos nucifera 1, banana, Musa paradisiaca 2, sugar cane, Saccharum officinale 3, flag, Iris germanica 4, Poets daffodil, Narcissus poeticus 5, and fern Cymbidium echinocarpon 6

Background imageMajus Collection: Snapdragon or Antirrhinum species

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

Background imageMajus Collection: Garden pea, Pisum sativum

Garden pea, Pisum sativum
Garden pea varieties, Pisum sativum (P. majus and P. minus). Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageMajus Collection: Leontice leontopetalum and European heliotrope

Leontice leontopetalum and European heliotrope, Heliotropium europaeum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageMajus Collection: Horsetail varieties, Equisetum species

Horsetail varieties, Equisetum species. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageMajus Collection: Duckweed, Lemna minor, and marsh horsetail

Duckweed, Lemna minor, and marsh horsetail, Equisetum palustre. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageMajus Collection: St. Barbaras herb, Barbarea vulgaris

St. Barbaras herb, Barbarea vulgaris, and greater celandine, Chelidonium majus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Background imageMajus Collection: Wild radish, Raphanus raphanistrum, and garlic

Wild radish, Raphanus raphanistrum, and garlic
Wild radish, Raphanus raphanistrum, and jack by the hedge or garlic mustard, Alliaria petiolata. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch

Background imageMajus Collection: Toadflax, Linaria vulgaris, and snapdragon

Toadflax, Linaria vulgaris, and snapdragon, Antirrhinum majus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageMajus Collection: Garden valerian, Valeriana officinalis

Garden valerian, Valeriana officinalis. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageMajus Collection: Greater centaury, Centaurium majus, and common

Greater centaury, Centaurium majus, and common centaury, Centaurium erythraea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageMajus Collection: Greater celandine or tetterwort, Chelidonium majus

Greater celandine or tetterwort, Chelidonium majus. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler

Background imageMajus Collection: Herbs and vegetables, plantes condimentaires

Herbs and vegetables, plantes condimentaires et fruits legumieres. Corn, Zea mais, cucumber, Cucumis sativus, pepper, Capsicum annuum, tomato, Solanum lycopersicum, caper, Capparis spinosa

Background imageMajus Collection: Silver-edged leaved snapdragon, Antirrhinum majus

Silver-edged leaved snapdragon, Antirrhinum majus foliis argenteo-marginatus. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageMajus Collection: Rossioglossum ampliatum orchid

Rossioglossum ampliatum orchid (Oncidium ampliatum majus). Central America. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageMajus Collection: Garden nasturtium variety, Tom Thumb, Tropaeolum majus

Garden nasturtium variety, Tom Thumb, Tropaeolum majus atrosanguineum nanum. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageMajus Collection: Yellow toad flax or snapdragon, Antirrhinum

Yellow toad flax or snapdragon, Antirrhinum majus, Angiospermia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtis Lectures on Botany

Background imageMajus Collection: Garden nasturtium, Tropaeolum majus

Garden nasturtium, Tropaeolum majus
La Capucine. Garden nasturtium, Tropaeolum majus. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses

Background imageMajus Collection: Snapdragon, Antirrhinum majus

Snapdragon, Antirrhinum majus
Le Mufle de Lyon. Snapdragon, Antirrhinum majus. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses

Background imageMajus Collection: Greater celandine, Chelidonium majus

Greater celandine, Chelidonium majus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Background imageMajus Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 425

Curtis British Entomology Plate 425
Diptera: Xylota bifasciata = Chalcosyrphus bifasciatus (Four-spotted Hover-fly) [Plant: Conopodium majus (Bunium flexuosum, Common Earth-nut)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageMajus Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 199

Curtis British Entomology Plate 199
Coleoptera: *Clytus quadripunctatus (Spotted Longicorn), = ? From Mr. Sparshall; a mainland-European species? [Plant: Chelidonium majus (Greater Celandine)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageMajus Collection: Antirrhinum majus - Snapdragon

Antirrhinum majus - Snapdragon. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageMajus Collection: PLANTS / CHELIDONIUM MAJUS

PLANTS / CHELIDONIUM MAJUS
GREATER CELANDINE, or SWALLOW WORT, or TETTERWORT Date: early 20th century

Background imageMajus Collection: Crimson and yellow snapdragon, Antirrhinum majus

Crimson and yellow snapdragon, Antirrhinum majus.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by French botanist Jean Baptiste Francois Pierre Bulliard from Herbier de la France, Paris, 1780

Background imageMajus Collection: Grandville Nasturtium

Grandville Nasturtium
CAPUCINE nasturtium (tropaeolum majus) Date: 1847

Background imageMajus Collection: Plants / Tropaeolum Majus

Plants / Tropaeolum Majus
Nasturtium, O Indian Cress

Background imageMajus Collection: Plants / Chelidonium Majus

Plants / Chelidonium Majus
Plants/Chelidonium Majus


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