2,028 Free Images of Public Domain Botanical Illustration

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Rosemary (Rosmarinus) officinalis illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

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Sweet flag (Acorus calamus) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Didier's tulip (Tulipa gesneriana) illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

Candelabra aloe (aloe fruticosa) illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

The 18th century illustration of a branch with a cluster of ripe plums and caterpillars.

Friuili grape (Vitis vinifera Forojuliensis) from Pomona Italiana (1817 - 1839) by Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839).

Iris Hartwegii from The Genus Iris (1913) by William Rickatson Dykes. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel

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Diesel tree (Copaifera officinalis) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Horseradish (Cochlearia armoracia) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Kin–shi–shi, hand–colored collotype from Some Japanese Flowers (1896) by Kazumasa Ogawa.

japanese flower

Vintage illustration of strawberries digitally enhanced from our own vintage edition of The Fruit Grower's Guide (1891) by John Wright.

Lychnis sylvestris quae Saponaria vulgo, Saponara, Le Lichnis sauvage (ca. 1772 –1793) by Giorgio Bonelli.

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Paris Polyphylla, Smith from Illustrations of Himalayan plants (1855) by W. H. (Walter Hood) Fitch (1817-1892).

Dill (Anethum graveolens) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Common bugloss (Anchusa tinctoria) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Vintage peach illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Vintage roselles illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Different kinds of Actiniae, or Animal Flowers from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Manna ash (Fraxinus ornus) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Vintage illustration of pine apple nectarines digitally enhanced from our own vintage edition of The Fruit Grower's Guide (1891) by John Wright.

Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Sub-lutea from The Ivy, a Monograph (1872) by Shirley Hibberd (1825–1890). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Vintage pear stick illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

The 18th century illustration of a black and white mottled bird on tulip stem with daffodils and butterflies.

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Vintage banana illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Aloe socotrina illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Gesnera exoniensis engraved by Benjamin Fawcett (1808-1893) for Shirley Hibberd’s (1825-1890) New and Rare Beautiful-Leaved Plants. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 edition of the publication.

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The woodland pinkroot (Spigelia marilandica) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

European centaury (Erythraa centaurium illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Eranthemum Sanguinolentum engraved by Benjamin Fawcett (1808-1893) for Shirley Hibberd’s (1825-1890) New and Rare Beautiful-Leaved Plants. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 edition of the publication.

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Halved mamey sapote illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Vintage peach twig illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Angel changelica illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Vintage illustration of an apricot digitally enhanced from our own vintage edition of The Fruit Grower's Guide (1891) by John Wright.

botanical apricot

Vintage illustration of early rivers cherries digitally enhanced from our own vintage edition of The Fruit Grower's Guide (1891) by John Wright.

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Cartagena bark (cinchona cordifolia) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Black Canaiolo (Vitis vinifera etrusca) from Pomona Italiana (1817 - 1839) by Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839).

Imo–se–yama, hand–colored collotype from Some Japanese Flowers (1896) by Kazumasa Ogawa.

Fig (Ficus carica) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Antique plant New Zealand mountain daisies drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

Lacrima grapes (Vitis vinifera Vallisarnensis) from Pomona Italiana (1817 - 1839) by Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839).

Quinine bark (Cinchona condaminea) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Common juniper (Juniperus communis) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

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Vintage avocado illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Lacrima grapes (Vitis vinifera Vallisarnensis) from Pomona Italiana (1817 - 1839) by Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839).

Quill Leaf Tillandsia (Tillandsia fasciculata) (1929) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

Didiscus Caeruleus illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

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Rose of Sharon (ca. 1772 –1793) by Giorgio Bonelli.

English oak (Quercus) robur illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Wild lettuce (Lactuca virosa) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Greater celandine (Chelidonium majus) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Lente (in or before 1897) print in high resolution by Theo van Hoytema.

Aloe vulgaris Aloé perfoliato. L'Aloés Succotrin (ca. 1772 –1793) by Giorgio Bonelli.

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Flower Study (1876–1878) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

Snowdrops, galanthus, and a daffodil, narcissus (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Carnation (ca. 1772 –1793) by Giorgio Bonelli.

Plantae Selectae: No. 38 by Georg Dionysius Ehret.

Michelia Cathcartii (syn. Magnolia Cathcartii) from Illustrations of Himalayan plants (1855) by W. H. (Walter Hood) Fitch (1817-1892).

magnolia flower

Pear (Pyrus Laurina) from Pomona Italiana (1817 - 1839) by Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839).

Carrion-flower (Stapelia variegata) illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

The lovely rhododendron from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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Saffron crocus (Crocus sativus) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Caraway (Carum carui) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

meridians flower

Bromeliad (Aechmea discolor) illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

Plantae Selectae: No. 52–Ixia or Corn Lily by Georg Dionysius Ehret.

Vintage illustration of pear digitally enhanced from our own vintage edition of The Fruit Grower's Guide (1891) by John Wright.

illustration plants

Rose (1844–1909) by Sientje Mesdag-van Houten.

Study of Mushrooms (1880) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

Indigofera procumbens illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

Dahlia illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

Vintage St John's bread illustation. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.l.

Hummingbird fuchsia (Fuchsia gracilis) illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

Large Purple Chilian Evening Primrose from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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Fig (Ficus carica) from Pomona Italiana (1817 - 1839) by Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839).

Indian tobacco (Lobelia inflata) from Illustrations of Himalayan plants (1855) by W. H. (Walter Hood) Fitch (1817-1892).

Vintage pear leaf illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Christmas Card Depicting Bells and Blueberries (1865–1899) by L. Prang & Co.

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Bourgeau Rose (Rosa bourgeauiana) (1920) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

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Vintage pear illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Vintage St John's bread illustation. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.l.

Two-coloured Helichrysum from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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Large White Trillium (Trillium grandiflorum) (1923) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

Melopepo, verruscosus, albicans, leviter striatus, folio aspero, Cocuzza bitorzoluta (ca. 1772 –1793) by Giorgio Bonelli.

vegetables pumpkin

Vintage lemon illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Vintage peach bough illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Vintage lemon illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Vintage bunch of strawberries illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Grape vine (Vitis vinifera Niciensis) from Pomona Italiana (1817 - 1839) by Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839).

A. Vaccinium Salignum (syn. Agapetes saligna), B. Vaccinium Serpens (syn. Agapetes serpens) from Illustrations of Himalayan plants (1855) by W. H. (Walter Hood) Fitch (1817-1892).

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Pepper Elder (Peperomia Aroypeia) engraved by Benjamin Fawcett (1808-1893) for Shirley Hibberd’s (1825-1890) New and Rare Beautiful-Leaved Plants. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 edition of the publication.

patterns plants

Yellow flax (Linum glandulosum) illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

The 18th century illustration of two birds on a branch of tulips with insects.

butterfly plants

Vintage branch of red cherries illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

The Persian Cyclamen from The Temple of Flora (1807) by Robert John Thornton.

printing flower

Passiflore ailee illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

Oranges (Citrus Sinensis) (1916) by Mary Daisy Arnold.

tangerine orange

Vintage pear illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Mount Atlas daisy (Anthemis pyrethrum) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Plantae et papiliones rariores: No. 9–Daffodil, Cat's Claw, and Bur Buttercup by Georg Dionysius Ehret.

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Strawberry Flowers (Fragaria) (1912) by Mary Daisy Arnold.

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