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This page represents only a small part of our collection of original Antique prints of Fruit, Vegetables & Mushrooms. Please click on an image to see it in high-resolution, with details of the work itself.  For enquiries and purchases, please do contact us.

Plums: Cherry Plum, Laurence Plum, French Orlean and Common Orlean.

Agaricus Rubescens (Blusher mushroom). Edible.

Pears: Virgoulle, Striped Vert Longue, Swan’s Egg and Pear d’Auch.

Agaricus Gambiosus (St George’s mushroom). Edible.

Spring Grove Peach with inset of stone.

Gentil rose (Gewurztraminer) grape from Alsace.

Nectarines: Claremont, Homerton’s White, Ford’s Black and Genoa.

Peach: Imperatrice Nectarine, Pitmaston Orange D. and Walburton Admirable Peach. After Augusta Withers.

Horticulture: Greenhouse, circular conservatory and common conservatory.

Horticulture: Forcig Frame and Grapery. 1,2. angles of altitude and elevation of roof 3, 4 .Forcing Frames 5. grapery in Barnstaple 6. grapery back wall.

1. Fungus infundibuliformis a-c life cycle, 2.- 8 unnamed varieties 9. Puff mushroom.

Melon: Scarlet-fleshed Rock Melon.

Early Joe.

Plums: Drap d’Or, White Gage, Blue Gage and Green Gage.

Avocado (Persea Americana) and Granadille (Passion flower).

Van Leyden Pippin.

Chilli Plant: With details of the male parts of the plant.

Beetroot: Pragnell’s Exhibition; Red Globe and Covent Garden Red,

Salad: Cress, Mustard and Endives; Pancliere and Batavian.

Dacrymyces, Reticularia, Scleroderma, Tremella, Bulgaria, Agaricus and Boletus.

Cocoa and Naseberry (Manilkara zapota)

Marguerite and La Constante.

Grapes: Black Hamberg.

Semillon grape of Bordeaux.

Double White Avant.

British Fungi: Agaricus (three varieties), Peziza and Polyporus.

Cabernet Sauvignon grape of Bordeaux.

Grapes: Black Hamburg.Black Alicante and Buckland Sweetwater.

Helvelia, Clavaria, Geoglossum and four varieties of Agaricus.

Plums: Belle de Louvain and Boulouf.

British Fungi: Coprinus, Polyporus, Geoglossum, Clavaria, Bovista, Thelephora and Agaricus.

Royal George.

Bananas, Jangomas Plum and Brindon Apple.

Cherries: Kentish or Flemish, English Bearer and Carnation.

Cucumbers: Ridge, Dises resister, Telegraph, Lockies Perfection.

Pears: Brown Beurree, Golden Beurree and Colmar.

Reine Claude Violette.

Pineapple: Sugarloaf pineapple with Brentus and bruchus insects. Engraved by John Pass.

Boletus Granulatus (Weeping bolete) and Boletus Elegans (Greville’s bolete) Edible.

Pears: Saint Germain, Colmar and Brown Beurree.

Carissa Carandas (Christ’s Thorn): With 10 Species of Cantharis (Soldier Beetle).

Agaricus (two varieties), Russula and Lentinus.

Coe’s Goldendrop.

Watermelon: With Acharia Moth (Acharia ophelians, caterpillar, chrysalis and pupa. After Maria Sybilla Merian. Engraved by John Pass.

Boletus igniarius and Frondosius, Blasia pusilla, Buxbaumia aphylla and Byssus fulva.

Apples: Robertson’s Pippin, Blanchard’s Pippin, Lemon Pippin, Aromatic Pippin and Embroidered Pippin.

Aecidium and Agaricus: Aecidium abietinum, elatinum, columnare, viola, and Agaricus scabellus, vitellum, tricolour, porphyria and lepidomyces. Engraved by John Pass.

Ribis Rubrum and Hollandische Albessen.

Melon: Polignac Melon.

British Fungi: Cantharellus, Peziza (two varieties), Polyporus, Agaricus and Lycoperdon.

British Fungi: Stereum, Polyporus Albus, Periza Cupularis, Periza Cerea, Polyporus Lucidus and Lycoperdon.

Flowering scarlet runner bean and pea pod.

Morels: Esculent Morel, Stinking Morel with Sea Canary Grass.

French beans: Runner beans, Dwarf beans and Climbing beans.

Peaches: Millet’s Minion, Super Royal and Double Swalsh.

Sorbe or Service apple: Tree branch, whole fruit and segment purchased at Hammersmith market in 1752

Lombard (Enfarine Noir) grape from Jura.

Aramon grape of Languedoc-Roussillon.

Horticulture: Pineapple House (Pinery). 1. Ground plan 2. longitudinal section with young plants 3. transverse section 4. mason work 5. carron register 6. transverse section of

Great Mogul Plum, prunnus domestica with the Angle-shades Moth, phalena meticulosa.

Ribis Nigrum.

Agaricus Arvensis (Horse mushroom). Edible.

Fig (Ficus caricae): Dissection of the Fruit and seed: With detailed description in Latin.

Sweet and Bell peppers (Capsicum annuum and grossum. With 19 specimens of Carabus beetles.

Papaya and Guava: Trees and fruit with a flowering Pepper.

Queen Pine from one of the earliest works on Barbados.

Nectarine and Almond: Orange Nectarine, Sweet Almond and Creeping Almond.

Grapes: White Sweet Water Grape.

Cocunut Tree and Cocos: With Orange (Tranja), Carandas Plum and Star fruit (Carambolus) trees and fruit.

Cherries: Tradescant Cherry, Millet’s Duke and Amber Heart.

Seventeen varieties of Gooseberries.

Grenache Noir grape of the Rhone.

Orange Peach, amygdalus perssica with the Small Ermine Moth, phalena euonymella.

Senkyrke Sweden.

Rhubarb: The Sutton, Linneaus, Early Albert and Victoria.

Agaricus Campestris (Field mushroom). Edible.

Pineau Gris grape of Alsace.

Horticulture: Training and Grafting.1. One year pruned 2. Second year 3. Third year trained 4. Cleft Grafting 5. Mixed Grafting 6. Extreme grafting.

Globe, White and Purple Jerusalem Artichokes.

Potatoes: Queen of the Veldt, Aidrondack, Dalmeny Red and Ninetyfold.

Nelson’s Glory.

Russula (two varieties), Bulgaria, Agaricus, Coprinus and Hygrophorus.

Breadfruit: From Capt James Cook’s First Voyage. After Sydney Parkinson.

Plums: Coes Golden Drop, Reine Calude Violette, Kirkes and Jefferson. After Augusta Withers.

Leilus Occidentalis from Jamaica.

Jackfruit and Mangos: With trees, fruit and a flowering branch of Jasmine.

With details of fruit and ten specimens of fruit flies.

Grenache Blanc grape of the Rhone.

Apples: Four Varieties. Conpenden Rouge & Blanche, Embroidered Pippin, Lemon Pippen.

Agaricus (two varieties), Peziza (two varieties), Hirneola, Amanita and Hygrophorus.

Currants: Black Currant, Dutch Red and Dutch White.

Boletus Flavus (Greville’s Bolete) and Boletus Viscidus (Sticky Boletus). Edible.

Horticulture: Peach House. 1. Ground plan 2. transverse section of the underground works 3. upper section.

Silver Rock Melon.