Limodorum tankernvillae Size:extra large

Limodorum tankernvillae Size:extra largeColour engraved plate from Volume 1 of Pierre Joseph Redout's 'Les Liliaces'. This work contains a total of 486 plates depicting plants from the Liliaceae family. Belgian born Redout achieved success as a painter working for the French royal court as a tutor to Marie Antoinette and later from 1798 was appointed to paint the flowers of Malmaison by Josephine Bonaparte. His famous published works also include 'Les Roses'.

Watercolour by Willliam Hooker of The Chaumontelle Pear

Hand coloured proof print Rhododendron tricanthum by Lilian Snelling

A chromolithograph plate of Tomato varieties taken from the Album Benary

Watercolour of Eucryphia × nymansensis and Fuchsia 'Mount Stewart' by Graham Stuart Thomas

The work is attributed to Thomas Robins the Elder

Historical evidence suggests that the volumes held in the Lindley Library are portion of Louis XVIII's copy of the Flore médicale

This is an original watercolour by William Curtis produced for reproduction in Curtis's Botanical Magazine

Watercolour on paper of Meconopsis grandis (Himalayan blue poppy) by Lilian Snelling

sempervirens by Lilian Snelling

Attributed to the artist August Wilhelm Sievert from an album of bound watercolours and drawings titled 'Hortus florum imaginum' dating from c

a work bound in two volumes produced by an unidentified French artist c

One of 486 colour engraved plates from Pierre Joseph Redouté's book Les Liliacees