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Stem Collection (page 2)

Background imageStem Collection: Large leaved angelica plant: full plant

Large leaved angelica plant: full plant from root clump, stem, leaves and florets.. Color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan en Iwasaki from Honzo Zufu, an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants

Background imageStem Collection: Leaves and stems of Japanese pepper, Piper futo-kadzura Sieb

Leaves and stems of Japanese pepper, Piper futo-kadzura Sieb.. Color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan en Iwasaki from Honzo Zufu, an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884

Background imageStem Collection: Several large dark green leaves and three thick

Several large dark green leaves and three thick stems of the Inula helenium plant.. Color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan en Iwasaki from Honzo Zufu, an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants

Background imageStem Collection: Yellow root, stem and green leaves of lovage

Yellow root, stem and green leaves of lovage, Ligusticum ibukiense.. Color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan en Iwasaki from Honzo Zufu, an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884

Background imageStem Collection: Roots, stem and leaves of the mountain peony

Roots, stem and leaves of the mountain peony, Paeonia obovata.. Color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan en Iwasaki from Honzo Zufu, an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884

Background imageStem Collection: Roots, stem and leaves of angelica polymorpha

Roots, stem and leaves of angelica polymorpha.. Color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan en Iwasaki from Honzo Zufu, an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884

Background imageStem Collection: Brown stem with several leafy stalks and tiny

Brown stem with several leafy stalks and tiny white florets of Angelica miqueliana Maxim.. Color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan en Iwasaki from Honzo Zufu

Background imageStem Collection: Large brown root and thick striped stem of

Large brown root and thick striped stem of licorice root. Ligusticum acutilobum.. Color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan en Iwasaki from Honzo Zufu, an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884

Background imageStem Collection: Winged-stem passion flower with crimson, purple

Winged-stem passion flower with crimson, purple and white flowers, Passiflora alata superba.. Drawn and zincographed by C. T

Background imageStem Collection: Spindle stem, Agaricus fusipes

Spindle stem, Agaricus fusipes.. Spindle stem, Agaricus fusipes. Chromolithograph of an illustration by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke from A Plain and Easy Account of British Fungi, Robert Hardwicke

Background imageStem Collection: A curved stem pipe, finely hand carved - WWI

A curved stem pipe, finely hand carved - WWI
A curved stem pipe, finely hand carved by and belonging to Driver P. S. Wilson, a lorry driver with the Army Service Corps. during the First World War

Background imageStem Collection: A straight stem pipe, finely hand carved - WWI

A straight stem pipe, finely hand carved - WWI
A straight stem pipe, finely hand carved by and belonging to Driver P. S. Wilson, a lorry driver with the Army Service Corps. during the First World War. Signature on base of pipe - P. S. WILSON

Background imageStem Collection: Old Chinese Postman in Traditional attire

Old Chinese Postman in Traditional attire. Date: circa 1908

Background imageStem Collection: Distinguished elderly Japanese Gentleman with pipe

Distinguished elderly Japanese Gentleman with pipe
Distinguished elderly Japanese Gentleman with elegant long-stemmed pipe. Date: circa 1903

Background imageStem Collection: Hawaii, USA - Making Poi - Staple food from the Taro Plant

Hawaii, USA - Making Poi - Staple food from the Taro Plant
Hawaii, USA - Making Poi. Primary Polynesian staple food mad fom the underground stem of the Taro Plant - known in Hawaii as Kalo. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageStem Collection: Picture No. 10717425

Picture No. 10717425
Plate 141 from Botanical Drawings from Australia (1801) by Ferdinand L Bauer (1760-1826)

Background imageStem Collection: Sigillaria mamillaris (Brongniart), Lycopod

Sigillaria mamillaris (Brongniart), Lycopod
Part of a stem of a Sigillaria mamillaris, a lycopod, a Carboniferous plant. Upper Carboniferous; Darton, near Barnsley, South Yorkshire, Range: Genus, Carboniferous-Permian, Species, Westphalian

Background imageStem Collection: A Dodder-like climber and a harmless snake

A Dodder-like climber and a harmless snake
Watercolour by Olivia Fanny Tonge 1858-1949. 180 x 260mm. From one of sixteen sketchbooks presented to the Museum in 1952

Background imageStem Collection: Slug

Slug
On dandelion stem

Background imageStem Collection: Composite Plant illustration

Composite Plant illustration
An illustration of a composite plant - an imaginary plant created to demonstrate various plant parts - by PJF Turpin in Oeuvres d Histoire Naturelle de Goethe, by CF Martin, 1837

Background imageStem Collection: Papaver nudicaule L, arctic poppy

Papaver nudicaule L, arctic poppy
Papaver nudicaule L. var. rubro-aurantiacum Fisch. Ex DC. Dried specimen taken from the museum herbarium, collected in Russia, 1948

Background imageStem Collection: Dizgocrinus mon, fossil crinoid

Dizgocrinus mon, fossil crinoid
This fossil crinoid or sea-lily originates from the limestones of Keokuk, Lowa, USA

Background imageStem Collection: Trogon viridis, white-tailed trogon

Trogon viridis, white-tailed trogon
Plate 21, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from John Goulds A Monograph of the Trogonid, or family of Trogons, (1838)

Background imageStem Collection: Thursophyton elberfeldense

Thursophyton elberfeldense
Massed stick-like stems of early land plants preserved in a fine-grained shale block, approx. 27 cm wide. Thursophyton elberfeldense fossil

Background imageStem Collection: Apocynum

Apocynum

Background imageStem Collection: Baragwanathia longifolia, clubmoss

Baragwanathia longifolia, clubmoss
A fossilised clubmoss (Baragwanathia longifolia) showing a dense bristly covering of hairs or spiny leaves. Specimen dates back to Late Silurian or Early Devonian, from Victoria, Australia

Background imageStem Collection: Rhynia major, fossilised plant

Rhynia major, fossilised plant
A complete soft tissue preservation at the cellular level in Rhynia major. Transverse section through stem, approximately 2mm in diameter. From Rhynie Chert, Scotland, Early Devonian

Background imageStem Collection: Sigillaria rugosa, fossil plant

Sigillaria rugosa, fossil plant
Shown here is a section of the stem of a 300 million year old Carboniferous plant, probably abundant in the Carboniferous swamplands. The stem or trunk is the most common part to be fossilised

Background imageStem Collection: Jardines House on Inya Lake - Rangoon

Jardines House on Inya Lake - Rangoon - Beautifully manicured garden down to the Lake. Traveller palm - fan shaped, each leaf stalk in joining the main stem forms a gourd-like reservoir of water for

Background imageStem Collection: Yellow blossoms on stem above leaves of a kin-ran or golden

Yellow blossoms on stem above leaves of a kin-ran or golden helleborine plant. Date 187-

Background imageStem Collection: White and purple flower on stem with green leaves

White and purple flower on stem with green leaves. Date between 1800 and 1860

Background imageStem Collection: Small white flower, possibly a gin-ran, on stem with long gr

Small white flower, possibly a gin-ran, on stem with long green leaves or fronds. Date 187-

Background imageStem Collection: Blue blossom at the end of a stem

Blue blossom at the end of a stem. Date between 1830 and 1850

Background imageStem Collection: Five petal red-on-white blossoms on stem above two three-lea

Five petal red-on-white blossoms on stem above two three-leaf whorls. Date 187-

Background imageStem Collection: To the right hon ble... trustees of the linen manufacture

To the right hon ble... trustees of the linen manufacture... this view taken in the County of South representing taking the flax out of the bog when it has lain a sufficient time to separate the rind

Background imageStem Collection: Metrosideros Lucida or Southern Rata

Metrosideros Lucida or Southern Rata
Metrosideros Lucida (Southern Rata), also known as Metrosideros Umbellata, belonging to the myrtle family, with bright red flowers consisting of many stamens. 1888

Background imageStem Collection: Pimelea Longifolia or Taranga

Pimelea Longifolia or Taranga, a flowering shrub with pale pink flowers. 1888

Background imageStem Collection: Ants & Black Fly

Ants & Black Fly
Ants and Black Fly on the stem of an Elderberry. Date: 1960s

Background imageStem Collection: Dancing fairies

Dancing fairies. Artist: Lydia Hine. A fairy swings on the stem of a flower Date: circa 1920

Background imageStem Collection: Young lady in green afternoon dress by Molyneux

Young lady in green afternoon dress by Molyneux
Young lady wearing a green crepe afternoon tubular dress with velvet belt, embroidered silver sequins and a centred stem flower motif, by Molyneux. 1924

Background imageStem Collection: Four Turkish men in a room

Four Turkish men in a room
Four men in a room with two windows overlooking a courtyard. All wear Turkish robes and turbans, and three are sitting cross-legged on the floor

Background imageStem Collection: Turkish woman brought coffee

Turkish woman brought coffee
A woman in oriental robes sits smoking a pipe with a very long stem while her servant brings her coffee. There are richly ornamented carpets on the floor. 1756

Background imageStem Collection: Toutoun Bashi - Chief of the Tobacco

Toutoun Bashi - Chief of the Tobacco
The Toutoun Bashi of the Grand Vizier or, Chief of the Tobacco. He wears a green robe and a red and white turban and carries a tobacco pipe with a very long stem. 1803

Background imageStem Collection: Stem of the Great Vine - Hampton Court

Stem of the Great Vine - Hampton Court Palace. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageStem Collection: Double page spread in a diary for 5-10 September

Double page spread in a diary for 5-10 September
A double page spread in a young persons diary for 5-10 September. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event

Background imageStem Collection: Lily / Language of Flowers

Lily / Language of Flowers
Lily personified

Background imageStem Collection: Primula Farinosa (Birds Eye Primrose)

Primula Farinosa (Birds Eye Primrose), a flowering perennial of the Primulaceae family, with violet-blue or candy pink flowers

Background imageStem Collection: Cyclamen showing spiral seed stems

Cyclamen showing spiral seed stems
A species of Cyclamen (Myrsinaceae family) showing spiral seed stems



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