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Picea Collection

Background imagePicea Collection: Madam gorgon, Acicarpha tribuloides

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

Background imagePicea Collection: Norway spruce, Picea abies

Norway spruce, Picea abies (Picea excelsa). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany

Background imagePicea Collection: Spruce fir or Norway spruce, Picea abies

Spruce fir or Norway spruce, Picea abies (Pinus picea). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants

Background imagePicea Collection: Silver fir, Abies alba

Silver fir, Abies alba (Pinus picea). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Background imagePicea Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 533

Curtis British Entomology Plate 533
Diptera: Gonia ruficeps = Gonia picea (Red-headed Gonia) [Plant: Carex pseudocyperus (Carex pseudo-cyperus, Bastard Cyperus Carex)] Date: 1824-39

Background imagePicea Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 4

Curtis British Entomology Plate 4
Hymenoptera: Peltastes pini = Metopius dentatus [Plant: Picea abies (Pinus abies, Spruce)] Date: 1824-39

Background imagePicea Collection: Picea Grandis

Picea Grandis
A species of SILVER FIR native to north west America and found notably on the slopes of Mount Shasta. Date: 1857

Background imagePicea Collection: Picea abies, European spruce

Picea abies, European spruce
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imagePicea Collection: Illustration, Liparidae -- Notodontidae

Illustration, Liparidae -- Notodontidae -- Orgyia Gonostigma, Orgyia Antiqua, Dasychira Selenitica, Dasychira Fascelina, Dasychira Pudibunda, Dasychira Abietis, Cnethocampa Processionea

Background imagePicea Collection: Fir Trees and Spruces after a snowfall

Fir Trees and Spruces after a snowfall (Picea sp.). South Tuva, Russia. A slope in Sengilen mountain range at 2500 m altitude in June

Background imagePicea Collection: Snow melts in mixed taiga forest - young Spruce

Snow melts in mixed taiga forest - young Spruce Tree in a thawed patch (Picea Mill.). near Ekaterinburg - Middle Ural Mountains - Russia

Background imagePicea Collection: Russia - Fir Trees and Spruces after a snowfall

Russia - Fir Trees and Spruces after a snowfall (Picea sp.). South Tuva, Russia

Background imagePicea Collection: Picea glauca (Moench. ) Voss. white spruce

Picea glauca (Moench. ) Voss. white spruce
Sketch 42 (66 Drawings Volume). From a collection of original drawings and sketches by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imagePicea Collection: Spruce or Norway Fir

Spruce or Norway Fir
Plate 16 from The Shape, Skeleton and Foliage of Thirty Two Species of Trees, 1786 by A. Cozens. The series was originally issued in 1771

Background imagePicea Collection: Picea glauca, white spruce

Picea glauca, white spruce
Watercolour depicting white spruce foliage from page 42 of Ehret Drawing Book, by Georg Dionysius Ehret, c. 1740 s

Background imagePicea Collection: Picea excelsa, fossilised spruce cone

Picea excelsa, fossilised spruce cone
Shown here is the fossilised cone of (Picea excelsa), a spruce tree dating from the Pleistocene and approximately 500, 000 years old. Originates from Cromer Forest, Mundesley, Norfolk, UK

Background imagePicea Collection: Letter written by Wallace, A. R, describing shipwreck and los

Letter written by Wallace, A. R, describing shipwreck and los
Letter written by Wallace, A.R, describing shipwreck and los


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