EditorialElecampane, Inula helenium 1, and common soapwort, Saponaria officinalis 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher...
EditorialElecampane, Inula helenium, and gentian species. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, with capt...
EditorialMiddle fleabane, Pulicaria dysenterica, small fleabane, Pulicaria vulgaris, elecampane, Inula helenium, and golden samphire, Limbarda crithmoides. Handcoloured botanical copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from "Culpeper's English Family Physici...
EditorialHelenium, Alant, Fol. 18r, 1590, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Joachim Camerarius: Kreuterbuch desz hochgelehrten unnd weitber?hmten Herrn D. Petri Andreae Matthioli. Franckfort am Mayn: [Feyrabendt], 1590.
EditorialIdentification chicory, more Helenlum, Illustration of a chicory and a plant called Helenium maius from the 16th century, Fig. 105, p. 142r, 1561, Valerius Cordus, Konrad Gessner, Benedictus Aretius, Pedanius Dioscorides: In hoc volumine continentur Va...
EditorialElecampane, Inula helenium, and gentian species. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, with capt...
EditorialElecampane, Inula helenium, and gentian species. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, with capt...
EditorialElecampane, Inula helenium. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880.
EditorialElecampane or horseheal, Inula helenium. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887.
EditorialElecampane, Inula helenium 1, and common soapwort, Saponaria officinalis 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher...
EditorialElecampane or horseheal, Inula helenium. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Lambert Junior from a drawing by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin from Chaumeton, Poiret et Chamberet's "La Flore Medicale," Paris, Panckoucke, 1830. Turpin (1775~1840) w...
EditorialMiddle fleabane, Pulicaria dysenterica, small fleabane, Pulicaria vulgaris, elecampane, Inula helenium, and golden samphire, Limbarda crithmoides. Handcoloured botanical copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from "Culpeper's English Family Physici...
EditorialElecampane, Inula helenium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's "Medical Botany," John Bohn, London, 1832. The tireless Sowerby (1757-1822) drew over ...