Acorn Collection

Common oak tree, Quercus robur. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880

English oak (Quercus robur) acorns. Acorns forming on an English oak tree. This tree is also known as the pedunculate oak. Acorns are the fruit of the oak tree

Eurasian Jay, Garrulus glandarius, bird eating an acorn

Leaves and acorns of Pedunculate oak Quercus robur, Sessile oak Quercus sessilis
Botany - Trees - Fagaceae - Leaves and acorns of Pedunculate oak (Quercus robur); Sessile oak (Quercus sessilis), Turkey oak (Quercus cerris); Northern red oak (Quercus rubra), illustration

Acorn and leaf of Common Oak, Quercus robur, in autumn; Hampshire
ROG-13536 Acorn and leaf of Common Oak, in autumn Hampshire, England Quercus robur Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Acorns English Oak
DAD-1131 ENGLISH OAK - acorns Ouercus robur David C Dixon Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Acorn Woodpecker cache
JZ-2368 Woodpecker - acorn cache / larder / storage in tree Melanerpes formicivorus Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

November - feeding pigs on acorns, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Jean Colombe
November - feeding pigs on acorns, 15th century, (1939). Novembre - La Glandee. Swineherd with mastiff grazing his pigs among the oak trees, using a stick to knock down the acorns

Picture No. 10883661
Blue Jay - with acorn (Cyanocitta cristata) Date:

Melanerpes erythrocephalus, red-headed woodpecker
Plate 20, hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731-43) Vol. 1 by Mark Catesby

Sessile oak, Quercus petraea (Quercus sessiliflora). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller
FLO4994876 Sessile oak, Quercus petraea (Quercus sessiliflora). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants

Common British oak tree, Quercus robur. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa
FLO4618467 Common British oak tree, Quercus robur. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Clours and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman

Charron driving a Panhard car in the Paris to Bordeaux race of 1900: ceramic tiles manufactured by Gilardoni Fils et
ASP74907 Charron driving a Panhard car in the Paris to Bordeaux race of 1900: ceramic tiles manufactured by Gilardoni Fils et Cie of Paris, after a drawing by Ernest Montaut (1878-1909)

Sessile oak, Quercus petraea (Durmast oak, Quercus sessiliflora). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an
FLO4618465 Sessile oak, Quercus petraea (Durmast oak, Quercus sessiliflora). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Clours

English oak, Quercus robur
5856122 English oak, Quercus robur; (add.info.: English oak, Quercus robur. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora), Stockholm

English oak tree, Quercus robur
5855122 English oak tree, Quercus robur; (add.info.: English oak tree, Quercus robur. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn by G)

The Shepherd's Calendar, 1848
3480245 The Shepherd's Calendar, 1848; (add.info.: Farmer watching his pigs enjoy a feast of acorns. Illustration for October for John Clare's 'Shepherd's Calendar')

Table clock and photograph frame, silver-gilt and enamel, by Michael Perchin (1899-1908)
CH38523 Table clock and photograph frame, silver-gilt and enamel, by Michael Perchin (1899-1908) by Perchin, Michael (1899-1908); Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images.

Acorn, Actor, Actress, Adder, Admit, Afloat, Air-gun, Air-pump, Album, Alley, Altar, Anchor (engraving)
8650028 Acorn, Actor, Actress, Adder, Admit, Afloat, Air-gun, Air-pump, Album, Alley, Altar, Anchor (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Acorn, Actor)

The Acorn (colour litho)
8665886 The Acorn (colour litho) by Ball, Wilfrid Williams (1853-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Acorn. Illustration for English Country Life by Walter Raymond (TN Foulis)

White oak or valley oak, Quercus alba. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair
FLO4985461 White oak or valley oak, Quercus alba. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London

Black oak, yellow-barked oak or querlemon, Quercus velutina (Quercus tinctoria)
FLO4985462 Black oak, yellow-barked oak or querlemon, Quercus velutina (Quercus tinctoria). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley

Cork oak, Quercus suber. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal
FLO4994881 Cork oak, Quercus suber. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany

Oak and Myrtle (Measure for Measure). Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn
FLO4633860 Oak and Myrtle (Measure for Measure). Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Jane Elizabeth Giraud from The Flowers of Shakespeare, Day and Haghe, London

Oak peduncle - English oak tree, Quercus robur, with flower, leaf and acorn. Handcoloured zincograph by C
FLO4600193 Oak peduncle - English oak tree, Quercus robur, with flower, leaf and acorn. Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A

Purple hairstreak butterfly, Neozephyrus quercus, green silver lines moth, Pseudoips prasinana, green oak moth
FLO4638667 Purple hairstreak butterfly, Neozephyrus quercus, green silver lines moth, Pseudoips prasinana, green oak moth, Tortrix viridana, dun-bar, Cosmia trapezina, and scalloped hazel

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Common oak tree, Quercus robur. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair
FLO4985448 Common oak tree, Quercus robur. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London

Votaries of the Weed No 1 (colour litho)
8660489 Votaries of the Weed No 1 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Votaries of the Weed, No 1)

Aleppo oak, Quercus infectoria. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair
FLO4985449 Aleppo oak, Quercus infectoria. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London

Edouard and Andre Michelin driving L'Eclair, the first car to run on pneumatic tyres
ASP74901 Edouard and Andre Michelin driving L'Eclair, the first car to run on pneumatic tyres, in the Paris to Bordeaux car race of 1895

USA, Southern California, Sierra Mountains, acorn woodpecker

Lizard on Acorn Branch, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Lizard on Acorn Branch, 18th century

Five designs of earrings, one of which is with a grapes, c.1800-c.1810. Creator: Carl Friedrich Bärthel
Five designs of earrings, one of which is with a grapes, c.1800-c.1810

Five jewels, one of which is with a bunch of berries, c.1800-c.1810. Creator: Carl Friedrich Bärthel
Five jewels, one of which is with a bunch of berries, c.1800-c.1810

Coat of Arms of Sara van Os, Wife of Jan van Reyersbergh with its eight quarterings, 1650-1699. Creator: Anon
Coat of Arms of Sara van Os, Wife of Jan van Reyersbergh with its eight quarterings, 1650-1699

Portrait de femme. Creator: Ferdinand Bienvenu
Portrait de femme

Cast Iron Fence Railing, c. 1936. Creator: Ray Price
Cast Iron Fence Railing, c. 1936

Thimble Case, c. 1937. Creator: David P. Willoughby
Thimble Case, c. 1937

Pin Tray, c. 1939. Creator: Helen Hobart
Pin Tray, c. 1939

No. 67. - Silver Cup given by Charles II. to the Barber-Surgeons Company, 1850. Creator: Unknown
No. 67. - Silver Cup given by Charles II. to the Barber-Surgeons Company, 1850. Item from an exhibition of mediaeval and ancient art, in London:..cup of silver gilt, given by Henry VIII

Cooking acorns-upper Lake Pomo, c1924. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Cooking acorns-upper Lake Pomo, c1924. Pomo Indian woman cooking in front of cane tepee, California

Sessile Oak (Quercus petraea) fallen oak leaf and acorns on moss, Highlands, Scotland, October

Hazel Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) hibernating amongst leaves and acorns. Captive. Leicestershire, UK, October

RF - Oak (Quercus robur) acorns in autumn, England, UK, August

Massachusetts, Boston, Acorn Street View

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"Nature's Treasure: The Mighty Acorn" In the realm of majestic oak trees, the acorn reigns supreme. These tiny marvels hold within them the promise of life, symbolizing resilience and strength. 🌳🌰 The English oak (Quercus robur) proudly bears its acorns, adorning the landscape with a bountiful display in autumn. A picturesque scene unfolds in Hampshire as an acorn gracefully rests upon a vibrant leaf, painting nature's canvas with hues of gold and russet. 🍂 Amidst this spectacle, a Eurasian Jay (Garrulus glandarius) finds delight in devouring an acorn—a feast fit for these feathered connoisseurs. Their role as seed dispersers ensures that future generations of oaks will flourish across vast lands. 🐦 Illustrations showcase the diversity within the Quercus family; Pedunculate oak (Quercus robur), Sessile oak (Quercus sessilis), Turkey oak (Quercus cerris), and Northern red oak (Quercus rubra). Each species contributes to our natural heritage, their leaves intermingling harmoniously with clusters of robust acorns. 🎨 Even woodpeckers partake in this nutty affair. The industrious Acorn Woodpecker diligently caches its prized possessions—acorns—for leaner times when food is scarce. Their resourcefulness serves as a testament to nature's ingenuity and adaptability. 🔨🐦 Beyond forests and wildlife, history intertwines with these humble seeds too. In centuries past, November witnessed pigs feasting on abundant acorns—an age-old tradition captured by Jean Colombe's artistry from 15th-century France. Across continents lies Beacon Hill's famed Acorn Street in Boston—a charming reminder of how something so small can leave an indelible mark on a city's character.