Illustrations of Nymphaea The First Hybrids & Their Parents 1839 - 1855 Click images to enlarge   Nymphaea rubra Paxton's Magazine of Botany 1834-1849 Image from PANTEEK'S ANTIQUE BOTANICAL PRINTS   Duke of Devonshire's Water Lily Paxton’s Flower Garden 1850-1853 Accompanying text Image from PANTEEK'S ANTIQUE BOTANICAL PRINTS   Nymphaea Devoniensis (hybride) C. Lemaire Le Jardin Fleuriste Gand, chez les éditeurs et E. Gyselynck, 1851-1854 Image from Antiquariaat Junk   Nymphaea dentata Hand-coloured lithograph by L. Stroobant from Flore des serres et des jardins de l’Europe Gand, L. van Houtte, 1850-1851 Images from Meemelink   Nymphaea hybr. Ortgiesii (Ortgiesiano-rubra) Chromlithograph by L. Stroobant from Flore des serres et des jardins de l’Europe Gand, L. van Houtte, 1852-1853 Image from Meemelink   Nymphaea rubra Hand-coloured lithograph from Flore des serres et des jardins de l’Europe Gand, L. van Houtte, 1850-1851 Images from Meemelink   Nymphaea (hybrid.) boucheana. Chromolithograph from Flore des serres et des jardins de l’Europe Gand, L. van Houtte, 1854-1855 Images from Meemelink   Nymphaea rubra Chromolithograph by L. Stroobant from Flore des serres et des jardins de l’Europe Gand, L. van Houtte, 1852-1853. Images from Meemelink   Crimson Water-Lily (Nymphaea rubra) Paxton’s Flower Garden 1850-1853 Accompanying text Image from PANTEEK'S ANTIQUE BOTANICAL PRINTS  Today's Nomenclature N. dentata = N. lotus N. ortgiesiana = N. lotus N. rubra = N. pubescens 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 Antique Illustrations Index The History of Hybrid Waterlilies | Water Gardening's History Index Waterlilies | Lotus | Aquatic Plants | Victoria | Our Adventure With Victoria Water Gardening | Water Gardening Friends | New This Month Kit & Ben Knotts | Our Garden | Search The Site | Home  Email Discussion List