EditorialLeafless iris, Iris aphylla (Hungarian iris, Iris hungarica). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley and Robert Sweet's Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G. Willis, London, 1854.
EditorialKylix decorated with a symposium scene depicting a reclined Dionysos with drinking horn and dancing satyrs. Made in Athens. From Etruria. Leafless Group. 540-520 BC. National Archaeological Museum. Naples. Italy.
EditorialLeafless bluebush, Kickxia spuria (Round-leaved fluellin, Antirrhinum spurium). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smith's English Botany, 1800.
EditorialLeafless dendrobium orchid, Dendrobium aphyllum (Hooded dendrobium, Dendrobium cucullatum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a drawing by John Curtis for Samuel Curtis' continuation of William Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London, 1821.