Images Dated 2019

August
Harvesting and processing cinchona bark on a Java plantation

January
Number of plant species in each use category, 2016

February
Portrait of William Townsend Aiton (1766 - 1849)

April Collection
15 Items

May Collection
4 Items

September
Banksia of Tasmania, 1881

October Collection
2 Items

New wings to Temperate House- plan no 8
Plan of the wings to the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Dianthus species from Honzo Zufu, 1828-1844
Nadeshiko, fringed pinks, cultivated Dianthus superbus var. longicalycinus of Japanese origin, greatly influenced by human cultivation. Manuscript hand painted on paper, Japan, 1828

Portrait of William Townsend Aiton (1766 - 1849)
Lithograph portrait of William Townsend Aiton

Sunflower (Helianthus annuus), 1867
Watercolour on paper of sunflower (Helianthus annuus) by unknown artist, possibly by the name Siraje Mukki. Inscription reads: Inscribed Helianthus giganteus Lin: sp. pl

William Aiton (1731-1793)
Portrait of William Aiton (1731-1793), holding a plant in his right hand (species of Aitonia), and a magnifying glass in his left

Number of plant species in each use category, 2016
Graphic art from State of the Worlds Plants 2016, page. 20, figure 6. This illustrates number of plant species that currently have a documented use, in various use categories

Elizabeth Aiton (c. 1740-1826)
Portrait of Elizabeth Aiton (c.1740-1826), wife of William Aiton (1731-1793)

William Aiton (1731-1793)

Honzo Zufu, 1821-1828
Wood block print and manuscript on paper, Japan, 1828. The wood block prints meassure approximately 25 cm in height. The wood block print is from Honzo Zufu or Illustrated manual of medicinal plants

Portrait of William Aiton (1731-1793), holding a plant (Aitonia) in his right hand, and a hand lens in his left

Harvesting and processing cinchona bark on a Java plantation

Seasons - Spring Palm House, 2017
View of the Cherry Walk, leading to the Palm House at RBG Kew on a spring day, 2017

Banksia of Tasmania, 1881
Oil painting by Marianne North, 1881

William Andrews Nesfields plan of the Broadwalk at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 12th May 1845

The Temperate House plan, 1861
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1861

The Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The Temperate House, 1861
Illustration of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic gardens, Kew from the journal The Builder, 1861

Kew Temperate House
Illustration of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

Plan of the Temperate House- smoke stacks, 1912
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, detailing new smoke stacks for boilers, H.M Office of works, Westminister, January 12th, 1912

New wings to Temperate House- plan no 11
Plan of the wings of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

New wings to Temperate House- plan no 7
Plan of the wings to the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

New wings to Temperate House- plan no 6
Plan of the wings to the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

New wings to Temperate House- plan no 1
Plan of the wings to the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

New wings to Temperate House- plan no 2
Plan of the wings of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 1867
Newspaper article by The Illustrated London News, 11th May, 1867, describing the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

New wings to Temperate House- plan no 10
Plan of the wings of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

New wings to Temperate House- plan no 4
Plan of the wings to the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Brachystelma barberiae, 1866
Orginal drawing of Brachystelma barberiae (plate 5607), Curtiss Botanical Magazine, 1866

Honzo Zufu, 1821- 1828
Wood block print and manuscript on paper, Japan, 1821- 1828. The wood block prints meassure approximately 25 cm in height

Honzo Zufu, 1821-1828
Wood block print and manuscript on paper, Japan, 1828. The wood block prints meassure approximately 25 cm in height. The wood block print is from Honzo Zufu or Illustrated manual of medicinal plants

Honzo Zufu, 1821-1828
Wood block print and manuscript on paper, Japan, 1828. The wood block prints meassure approximately 25 cm in height. The wood block print is from Honzo Zufu or Illustrated manual of medicinal plants

Honzo Zufu, 1821-1828
Wood block print and manuscript on paper, Japan, 1828. The wood block prints meassure approximately 25 cm in height. The wood block print is from Honzo Zufu or Illustrated manual of medicinal plants

Honzo Zufu, 1821- 1828
Wood block print and manuscript on paper, Japan, 1828. The wood block prints meassure approximately 25 cm in height. The wood block print is from Honzo Zufu or Illustrated manual of medicinal plants

Honzo Zufu, 1821- 1828
Wood block print and manuscript on paper, Japan, 1828. The wood block prints meassure approximately 25 cm in height. The wood block print is from Honzo Zufu or Illustrated manual of medicinal plants

Honzo Zufu, 1821- 1828
Wood block print and manuscript on paper, Japan, 1828. The wood block prints meassure approximately 25 cm in height. The wood block print is from Honzo Zufu or Illustrated manual of medicinal plants

Honzo Zufu, 1821- 1828
Wood block print and manuscript on paper, Japan, 1821- 1828. The wood block prints meassure approximately 25 cm in height

Honzo Zufu, 1821- 1828
Wood block print and manuscript on paper, Japan, 1821- 1828. The wood block prints meassure approximately 25 cm in height

Honzo Zufu, 1821- 1828
Wood block print and manuscript on paper, Japan, 1821- 1828. The wood block prints meassure approximately 25 cm in height

Honzo Zufu, 1821- 1828
Wood block print and manuscript on paper, Japan, 1821- 1828. The wood block prints meassure approximately 25 cm in height

Honzo Zufu, 1821- 1828
Wood block print and manuscript on paper, Japan, 1821- 1828. The wood block prints meassure approximately 25 cm in height

Honzo Zufu, 1821- 1828
Wood block print and manuscript on paper, Japan, 1821- 1828. The wood block prints meassure approximately 25 cm in height

Honzo Zufu, 1821- 1828
Wood block print and manuscript on paper, Japan, 1821- 1828. The wood block prints meassure approximately 25 cm in height

Honzo Zufu, 1821- 1828
Wood block print and manuscript on paper, Japan, 1821- 1828. The wood block prints meassure approximately 25 cm in height

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