Orientalis Collection

Madam gorgon, Acicarpha tribuloides. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837

Chinese knotweed, Persicaria orientalis
La Persicaire vulgaire de la Chine. Chinese knotweed, Persicaria orientalis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus

Hyacinth, jacinthe, Hyacinthus orientalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Charles Malos Guirlande de Flore, Garland of Flowers, Chez Janet, Paris

Oleander, Laurier-rose, Nerium oleander. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Charles Malos Guirlande de Flore, Garland of Flowers, Chez Janet, Paris, 1816

Hyacinth hybrid variety, Marie de Medicis, Hyacinthus orientalis. Handcoloured botanical copperplate engraving by Adam Ludwig Wirsing from Christoph Jacob Trews Hortus nitidissimis omnem per annum

African blue lily, Agapanthus praecox subsp. orientalis (Large-flowered African blue lily, Agapanthus umbellatus var. maximus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J

Cockroach, bee and cerambyx beetle
American cockroach, Blatta americana, common black cockroach, Blatta orientalis, bumble bee, Bombylius major, early humble bee, Bombylius medius, and leathery cerambyx beetle, Cerambyx coriarius

Black-bellied sand grouse, Pterocles orientalis (Sand partridge, Tetrao arenaria). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Oriental henbane, Physochlaina orientalis (Hyoscyamus orientalis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1828

Sonerila hybrid, Madame Paul du Toict, raised by Paul du Toict, Sonerila orientalis x Sonerila margaritacea. Chromolithograph by J. Goffart after an illustration by A

Oriental sweetgum or Turkish sweetgum, Liquidambar orientalis. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany

Corsican mouflon, Ovis aries musimon (Corsican musmon, Ovis orientalis). Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from William Jardines Naturalists Library

Turkish wartycabbage or Turkish rocket, Bunias orientalis, Bunias de Levant. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar

Cuscus, yellow-bellied glider, feathertail
Northern common cuscus, Phalanger orientalis 3, yellow-bellied glider, Petaurus australis 4, feathertail glider, Acrobates pygmaeus 5, Peziza fungi 1 and Psygmatocerus wagleri beetle 2

Hyacinth cultivar, Lord Melville, Hyacinthus orientalis. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Hyacinth variety, Venus, Hyacinthus orientalis. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Hyacinth variety, Van Speyk, Hyacinthus orientalis. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Hyacinth variety, Siam, Hyacinthus orientalis. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Hyacinth variety, le Francq van Berkhey, Hyacinthus orientalis. Named for Dutch painter Johannes le Francq van Berkhey. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte

Hyacinth variety, Bouquet Royal, Hyacinthus orientalis. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Hyacinth variety, Anna Carolina, Hyacinthus orientalis. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Exotic hornets, wasps and bees
Oriental hornet, Vespa orientalis 1, scarab hunter wasp, Campsomeris quadrimaculata 2, hairy footed flower bee, Anthophora plumipes 3, steel-blue wasp, Chalybion caeruleum 4, preying mantis

Pacific koel, Eudynamys orientalis (Flinders cuckow, Eudynamys flindersii). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by H

Fodder galega or eastern galega, Galega orientalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell from Samuel Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1821

Hyacinth hybrid, Hyacinthus orientalis
La Mine d Or Jacinthe. Hyacinth hybrid, Hyacinthus orientalis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses

Olympian hellebore, Helleborus olympicus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley

Eastern hellebore, Helleborus orientalis
Eastern hellebore or Lenten rose, Helleborus orientalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register

Chinese arborvitae, Platycladus orientalis (Weeping arbor vitae, Thuja filiformis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards

Turkish iris, Iris orientalis (Tall iris, Iris ochroleuca). Handcolured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration from William Curtis The Botanical Magazine, Lambeth Marsh, London, 1787

Digitalis lamarckii Ivanina (Levant foxglove, Digitalis orientalis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a drawing by John Curtis for Samuel Curtis continuation of William Curtis

Princes feather, Persicaria orientalis (Tall persicaria, Polygonum orientale). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sansom from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1792

Inula orientalis (Glandulous inula, Inula glandulosa). Handcoloured botanical engraving from John Sims Curtiss Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1816

Bunch-flowered daffodil, Narcissus tazetta (Pale-cupped white garden narcissus; Narcissus orientalis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom Jr

Oriental fennel-flower, Nigella orientalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom Jr. after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, T

Oriental sweetgum, Liquidambar orientalis
Oriental sweetgum or Turkish sweetgum, Liquidambar orientalis. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants

Plane tree, Platanus orientalis. Date: 1842

TRAVEL TO EAST INDIES
The title page of the eighth part of INDIAE ORIENTALIS an account of recent travels in the East, published in Frankfurt Date: 1607

Hyacinthus Orientalis (Hyacinth)
Hyacinthus Orientalis, also known as common hyacinth, garden hyacinth and Dutch hyacinth, drawn by Basilius Besler (1561-1629)

Wild goat, Capra aegagrus, and mouflon of Corsica, Ovis aries orientalis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals, Paris, France, 1816

Title Page 1607
The title page of the eighth part of INDIAE ORIENTALIS an account of recent travels in the East, published in Frankfurt Date: 1607

Egyptian jerboa, Syrian jerboa, dormouse, tamarisk rat, lineated mouse, and economic mouse.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Siblys Universal System of Natural History, 1794

Oriental broad-tailed sheep with its tail on a carriage, Ovis orientalis laticaudata.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine; or

Sugar glider, Petaurus breviceps, and northern common cuscus, Phalanger orientalis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals, Paris

Yellow-flowered skullcap, Scutellaria orientalis.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn by John Curtis and engraved by Weddell from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, 1819, Samuel Curtis, Walworth

CUSCUS
(phalanger orientalis) Previously known as the Phalanger, this marsupial comes in various sub-species. The lower illustration shows the Flying Dwarf Phalanger. Date: circa 1830

Phylloscopus orientalis, eastern bonellis warbler
Eastern bonellis warbler egg specimens

Iris Orientalis (Spuria Beardless Iris), a flowering perennial of the Iridaceae family, with purple flowers (this species also has yellow or cream-coloured flowers)

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