1,550 Free Artworks of Botanical, Plants (public Domain)

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Antique plant Gaultheria - various drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

Antique plant Carmcelia odorata drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

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

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

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

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Antique plant Small-leaved milk tree drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

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

Multicolor Tulip (ca. 1772 –1793) by Giorgio Bonelli.

Goldenpea (Thermopsis rhombifolia) (1923) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

Lilac (Purple and White), Marvel of Peru and Spiderwort from The Language of Flowers, or, Floral Emblems of Thoughts, Feelings, and Sentiments (1896) by Robert Tyas.

Antique plant Wahlenbergia congesta Wahlenbergia rupestris Lobelia anceps Pratia angulata Forstera sedifolia Selleria radicans drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

Capsicum fructu, subrotundo, ventricoso dulci in summitate tetragono. Peperoni di Spagna grandi, e dolci. Poivre d'Inde ou de Guinée (ca. 1772 –1793) by Giorgio Bonelli.

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

Coleus Murrayi 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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Polypodium Gracilis and P. Repens from Ferns: British and Exotic (1856-1860) by Edward Joseph Lowe.

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

Christmas Card depicting Plants, Flowers, and Moon (1865–1899) by L. Prang & Co.

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

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

Atamasco Lily (Atamosco atamasco) (1925) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

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

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

Antique plant Calceolaria sinclarii - Mazus pumilio - Mimulus repensdrawn drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

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

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

Echinocactus Hexaedrophorus from Iconographie descriptive des cactées by Charles Antoine Lemaire (1801–1871).

Fairy–bells (Disporum hookeri) (1933) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

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

Plantae Selectae: No. 42–Pulmonaria or Lungworts by Georg Dionysius Ehret.

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Antique plant Orathamnus Glomaratus Lapenophora Forsteri Brachycome Sinclarii Cassinia retorta Cotula atrata Craspeda finbriata Villadirua Australe drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

De Candolle's talaum tree from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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Thick-flowered slender-tube from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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Iris Kumaonensis from The genus Iris by William Rickatson Dykes (1877-1925). Digitally enhanced by rawpixel

Antique plant Polygonum Minus - Muhlenbehia adpressa - Muhlenbehia compressa drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

Hymenophyllum Cruentum and H. Tunbridgense from Ferns: British and Exotic (1856-1860) by Edward Joseph Lowe.

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

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

Slender Agoseris (Agoseris gracilens) (1922) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

Yellow lily, Lilium (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Virginia Spiderwort (Tradescantia virginiana) (1920) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

Bittersweet, Solanum dulcamara (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

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

Croton interuptum 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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Iris Reichenbachii from The genus Iris by William Rickatson Dykes (1877-1925). Digitally enhanced by rawpixel

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

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Nutmeg (Myristica moschata) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

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.

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Adiantum Curvatum from Ferns: British and Exotic (1856-1860) by Edward Joseph Lowe.

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

Tulip, Tulipa (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Large mallow, Malva sylvestris (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Antique plant Cythodes acerisa Cyathodes robusta Leucopogan fasculatum Leucopogan Frazeri Archeria racemosa drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

Red crocus, Crocus (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Adiantum Caudatum. (Walking Maidenhair) and A. Reniforme from Ferns: British and Exotic (1856-1860) by Edward Joseph Lowe.

Jacobs Coat (Acalypha Tricolor) 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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Natural History Ensemble, no. 6 (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Unknown plant (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Antique plant Olearia augustifolia - mutton bird scrub - Teteaweka drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

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Red-Edged Fig Marigold from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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

Plantae Selectae: No. 68–Lycium or Box-thorn by Georg Dionysius Ehret.

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

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

Variegated New Zealand Flax (Phormium Tenax Variegatum) 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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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.

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

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

Flower Study (1883–1900)by Mary Vaux Walcott.

Purple iris (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Polypodium Fraxinifolium from Ferns: British and Exotic (1856-1860) by Edward Joseph Lowe.

Iris Bucharica from The genus Iris by William Rickatson Dykes (1877-1925). Digitally enhanced by rawpixel

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

Iris Sibirica and Iris Orientalis from The Genus Iris (1913) by William Rickatson Dykes. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel

Antique plant Raoulia eximia Raoulia monroi Raoulia grandiflora Anaphoalioides trinervis Helichrysum filicaute Haastia recurva Brachyglottis bellidioides drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

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Vintage peach bough 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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Large-leaved tristania from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

Wild Sweet Crab (Malus coronaria) (1920) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

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Study of Mushrooms (1880) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

Marigold, Calendula (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Knob-jointed dipladenia from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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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Vlinder op de knop van een plant met gele bloemen (1965) by Maria Sibylla Merian.

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

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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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Blue straw flower, Catananche caurulea (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Polypodium Hastaefolium from Ferns: British and Exotic (1856-1860) by Edward Joseph Lowe.

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Sweetbay (Magnolia virginiana) (1927) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

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

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

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Blue-eyed-grass (Sisyrinchium angustifolium) (1920) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

Lewis Monkey Flower (Mimulus lewisii) (1899) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

Mrs. Wray's hibiscus from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

Fringed Gentian (Gentiana elegana) (1933) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

Pear (Pero spino) from Pomona Italiana (1817 - 1839) by Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839).

Dwarf cardamom (Alpinia nutans) 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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Psilostrophe sparsiflora (1938) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

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