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Verna Collection

Background imageVerna Collection: Francis Assisi / German Ch

Francis Assisi / German Ch
Francesco (Francis) di Assisi receives the stigmata

Background imageVerna Collection: Dwarf violet iris or vernal American flower

Dwarf violet iris or vernal American flower de luce, Iris verna. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by A. Bailey after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley

Background imageVerna Collection: Death cap mushroom, Amanita phalloides

Death cap mushroom, Amanita phalloides, and fools mushroom, Amanita verna. Highly poisonous mushrooms. Chromolithograph by Lassus after an illustration by A

Background imageVerna Collection: Sweet gale moth, scarce dagger and knot grass moth

Sweet gale moth, scarce dagger and knot grass moth
Sweet gale moth, Acronicta euphorbiae 1-5, scarce dagger, Acronicta auricoma 6, and knot grass moth, Acronicta rumicis 7-9

Background imageVerna Collection: Vernal collinsia, Collinsia verna

Vernal collinsia, Collinsia verna. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by Edward Dalton Smith from Robert Sweets The British Flower Garden, Ridgeway, London

Background imageVerna Collection: Large-flowered potentilla, Potentilla grandiflora

Large-flowered potentilla, Potentilla grandiflora (Spring cinquefoil, Potentilla verna). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany

Background imageVerna Collection: Vernal or spring squill, Scilla verna

Vernal or spring squill, Scilla verna. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1791

Background imageVerna Collection: Iris species

Iris species
Chalcedonian iris, Iris susiana, Florentine iris, Iris florentina, Nepal iris, Iris nepalensis, three-toothed iris, Iris tridentata, and spring iris, Iris verna

Background imageVerna Collection: Gentian species

Gentian species
Jagged-flowered gentian, Gentiana crinita, fringe-flowered gentian, Gentiana ciliata, Caucasian gentian, G. caucasica, spring gentian, G. verna, and common gentianella, G. acaulis

Background imageVerna Collection: Lesser celandine, Ficaria verna, and fumitory

Lesser celandine, Ficaria verna, and fumitory, Fumaria officinalis. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageVerna Collection: Lesser celandine or pilewort, Ficaria verna

Lesser celandine or pilewort, Ficaria verna, Ficaria ranunculoides, Ficaire fauss renoncule. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar

Background imageVerna Collection: Fools mushroom, Amanita verna

Fools mushroom, Amanita verna
Deadly amanita, fools mushroom, destroying angel or the mushroom fool, Amanita verna (Amanita vernus). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our

Background imageVerna Collection: Blue-eyed mary, Collinsia verna

Blue-eyed mary, Collinsia verna. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l Europe, Ghent

Background imageVerna Collection: Common whitlow grass, Erophila verna

Common whitlow grass, Erophila verna (Draba verna). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany

Background imageVerna Collection: Spring gentian, Gentiana verna

Spring gentian, Gentiana verna. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816

Background imageVerna Collection: Dwarf violet iris, Iris verna

Dwarf violet iris, Iris verna
L Iris de la petite espece. Dwarf violet iris, Iris verna. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses

Background imageVerna Collection: Creeping navelwort, Omphalodes verna

Creeping navelwort, Omphalodes verna (blue navelwort, Cynoglossum omphalodes). Handcolured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Curtis The Botanical

Background imageVerna Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 568

Curtis British Entomology Plate 568
Diptera: Rhaphium macrocerum = Rhaphium monotrichum (Long-horned Rhaphium) [Plant: Veronica verna (Vernal Speedwell)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageVerna Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 444

Curtis British Entomology Plate 444
Diptera: Molophilus brevipennis = Molophilus ater (Short-winged Mountain Gnat) [Plant: Gentiana verna (Spring Gentian)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageVerna Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 178

Curtis British Entomology Plate 178
Diptera: Cecidomyia verna = Contarina verna (Curtis): Vernal Crane-fly) [Plant: Galeobdolon luteum (Yellow Archangel)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageVerna Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 122

Curtis British Entomology Plate 122
Diptera: Craterina hirundinis = Stenepteryx hirundinis (Swallow?s Ked) [Plant: Erophila verna (Draba verna, Common Whitlow-grass)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageVerna Collection: Gentiana Verna (Spring Gentian)

Gentiana Verna (Spring Gentian), a perennial plant of the Gentianaceae family. The flowers are a vivid blue

Background imageVerna Collection: The Chapel of the Stigmata - St Francis of Assisi

The Chapel of the Stigmata - St Francis of Assisi
The Chapel of the Stigmata - marking the spot on Mount Verna where St Francis of Assisi received the stigmata. Date: 1905

Background imageVerna Collection: Convent on the Rock of San Francesco - La Verna, Italy

Convent on the Rock of San Francesco - La Verna, Italy. Date: 1905

Background imageVerna Collection: La Verna, Italy - at sunset

La Verna, Italy - at sunset - Tuscan province of Arezzo and the comune of Chiusi della Verna, Italy Date: 1905

Background imageVerna Collection: Poisonous fools mushroom Amanita verna

Poisonous fools mushroom Amanita verna and edible European white egg mushroom Amanita ovoidea.. Chromolithograph from Leon Dufours Atlas des Champignons Comestibles et Veneneux (1891)

Background imageVerna Collection: Italy - Chiusi della Verna

Italy - Chiusi della Verna
Chiusi della Verna is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Arezzo in the Italian region of Tuscany, located east of Florence. It is in the Casentino region


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