Antique
Illustrations of Nymphaea
Circa 1800 - 1830

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Nymphaea caerulea
Accompanying text
Curtis's Botanical Magazine 1802


Nymphaea lotus
Accompanying text page 1 - page 2
Curtis The Botanical Magazine 1787-1800 or
Curtis's Botanical Magazine 1801-1807

These images from
< The National Agricultural Library >
ARS, USDA

 

 N. odorata
Accompanying text
Curtis's Botanical Magazine 1805

 

Cup-flowered Water-Lily Original hand-coloured copper engraving.
Curtis's Botanical Magazine 1811

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Rose-coloured Water-Lily
Original hand-coloured copper engraving
Curtis's Botanical Magazine 1811

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Lavender, Lilly of the Valley, Water Lilly
Culpepper's Complete Herbal 1831

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 "Nénuphar"
Turpin
from Chaumeton's
Flore Medicale
Paris 1830-1831

Image from
PANTEEK'S ANTIQUE
BOTANICAL PRINTS

 

 

Page 1 - Circa 1500 - 1800 | Page 2 - Circa 1800 - 1830 | Page 3 - Circa 1830 - 1870
The First Hybrids & Their Parents - Circa 1850-1860 | Page 4 - Circa 1870-1920
The Next Hybrids & Their Parents Circa 1870-1910 | Plates From Conard's The Waterlilies 1905
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