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Images referencing Marigolds

12 images from works
  • A large paeony (Paeonia species) surrounded by various flowers and moths. Etching by W. Hollar, 1663, after himself.
  • A marigold (Tagetes species): flowers and leaf. Chromolithograph, c. 1879, after F. Hulme.
  • A leopard facing left surrounded by various named flowers and insects. Etching by W. Hollar, 1662, after himself.
  • Calendula officinalis (Marigold)
  • A horse surrounded by three roses, a marigold, a daffodil and a butterfly. Engraving by P. Williamson, 1663, after W. Hollar.
  • Calendula officinalis (Marigold)
  • Three ornamental yellow flowers, including a French marigold (Tagetes patula). Coloured lithograph, c. 1843.
  • A marigold (Tagetes species): flowering stem. Watercolour.
  • Six flowering plants, two possibly marigolds. Watercolour, c. 1870.
  • An African marigold (Tagetes erecta) and morning glory (Ipomoea purpurea): flowering stems. Coloured lithograph, c. 1850, after Guenébeaud.
  • Calendula officinalis (Marigold), flower harvesting
  • Calendula officinalis (Marigold)

Works from the collections

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    A marigold (Tagetes species): flowers and leaf. Chromolithograph, c. 1879, after F. Hulme.

    Frederick Edward Hulme | Date: [1879-1887] | Reference: 24347i
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    Three ornamental yellow flowers, including a French marigold (Tagetes patula). Coloured lithograph, c. 1843.

    | Date: [1843-1844] | Reference: 24648i
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    Six flowering plants, two possibly marigolds. Watercolour, c. 1870.

    | Date: 1870 | Reference: 3338943i.42
    Part of: Japanese watercolour paintings of flowers.
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    Calendula officinalis (Marigold)

    Rowan McOnegal
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    A marigold (Tagetes species): flowering stem. Watercolour.

    | Reference: 22913i
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Asteraceae
Flowers
Plants, Ornamental
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Perfume
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Botany
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Rosa
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