Castanea Collection

Falco sparverius, American kestrel
Plate 142 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Austalian estrildid finches
An illustration by M. W. Woodcock of some Australian estrildids, published in Derek Goodwins Estrildid Finches of the World (1982). Page 96, Plate 2

Nuts with shells, Fruits en chaton. Filbert, Corylus maxima 1, chestnut, Castanea sativa 2, 6, hazelnut, Corylus avellana 3, almond, Prunus amygdalus 4, walnut, Juglans regia 5, 7, 8

Picture No. 10753374
Chestnut Tree - dead (Castanea sativa) Date:

Queen Marys Tree, a veteran Sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) over 600 years old, Cumbernauld, Scotland, UK, July

Snow-covered solitary horse chestnut on field, blue sky, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Sun shines through snow-covered solitary horse chestnut on field, blue sky, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Gathering chestnuts, under a chestnut tree, 1870, Italy, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century
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A fallen Sweet chestnut fruit (Castanea sativa) lying on the woodland floor, with a tree trunk covered in Textured lungwort (Lobaria scrobiculata) lichen, UK. October

Winter wren and gray catbird
Winter wren, Troglodytes hiemalis 1, and gray catbird, Dumetella carolinensis cat-bird 2. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens

Sweet chestnut tree, Fagus castanea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1801

Velvet asity, Philepitta castanea, female (Lunulated thrush, Turdus lunulatus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Sweet chestnut, Castanea sativa, Castanea vesca, Chataignier. Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Golden chiquapin, Chrysolepis chrysophylla (Castanea chrysophylla). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Sweet chestnut and almond tree
Sweet chestnut, Castanea sativa 1, and almond, Prunus dulcis 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1795

Leaves and blossom of edible chestnut, Fagus castanea
Leaves and blossom of the edible chestnut, Fagus castanea. Date: 1842

Edible chestnut tree, Fagus castanea, in Greenwich Park, south-east London. Date: 1842

Sweet Chestnut, engraved by A. Hse (colour litho)
STC172344 Sweet Chestnut, engraved by A. Hse (colour litho) by Kautsky, Johann (1827-96) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Czech, out of copyright

Decaying autumn chestnut (Castanea sp. ) leaf, X-ray
Decaying autumn chestnut (Castanea sp.) leaf, X-ray

Country lane lined with 200 year old sweet chestnut trees (Castanea sativa) covered in snow during snowfall in winter, Belgium, January

Moreton Bay chestnut seed pod
Castanospermum australe, Moreton Bay chestnut seed pod collected in Queensland, Australia in 1909 Date: 1909

Horse Chestnuts or Conkers (Aesculus hippocastanum) with chestnut leaves, seeds and capsules in a wicker basket

Chestnuts, edible nuts, sweet chestnut -Castanea sativa-

Sweet Or Spanish Chestnut (Castanea Sativa) - a view of a cutting on a white background. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Illustration of green leaves and bare branches of spreading Castanea (Chestnut) tree

Chestnut (Castanea sativa), leaves and seeds

Chestnut amidst autumn foliage

Chapel and flowering chestnut trees, horse chestnut -Aesculus hippocastanum-, Prankh, community of St. Marein near Knittelfeld, Upper Styria, Styria, Austria, Europe, PublicGround

Roasted chestnuts and corncobs, food stall on a street, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

Chestnut tree at a river, Taveuni, Fiji

AUDUBON: WARBLER. Bay-breasted Warbler (Setophaga castanea, formerly Dendroica castanea). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38

Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa) close-up of nuts, France, October

Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa) open and closed fruits, amongst leaf litter on woodland floor, Norfolk, England, September

Picture No. 10854828
Sweet / Spanish CHESTNUT - fruit and nuts protected by spiky case (Castanea sativa) Date:

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Sweet chesnut in flower -male catkins (Castanea sativa) Date:

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Sweet Chestnut flower (Castanea sativa) Date:

Picture No. 10870583
Bay-breasted Warbler (Dendroica castanea) Date:

Picture No. 10855305
Sweet / Spanish CHESTNUT tree (Castanea sativa) Date:

Picture No. 10849665
Sweet / Spanish CHESTNUT - fruit and nuts protected by spiky case (Castanea sativa) Date:

Picture No. 10890964
Spanish / European / Sweet Chestnut - leaf bud opening in spring (Castanea sativa) Date:

Picture No. 10887193
Sweet Chestnut coppice - on misty november day (Castanea sativa) Date:

Picture No. 10887192
Sweet Chestnut coppice - on misty november day (Castanea sativa) Date:

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Sweet Chestnut coppice - on misty november day (Castanea sativa) Date:

Picture No. 10899270
Chestnut (Castanea sativa) Date:

Picture No. 10896595
Spanish Chestnut / European Chestnut / Sweet Chestnut - Chesnuts and chesnut burs in autumn (Castanea sativa) Date:

Picture No. 10896492
Spanish Chestnut / European Chestnut / Sweet Chestnut - Chesnuts and chesnut burs in autumn (Castanea sativa) Date:

Picture No. 10896473
Spanish Chestnut / European Chestnut / Sweet Chestnut - Chesnuts and chesnut burs in autumn (Castanea sativa) Date:

Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa) close-up of fruit, growing in woodland, Vicarage Plantation, Mendlesham, Suffolk, England, August

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"Exploring the World of Castanea: From Birds to Nuts and Ancient Trees" In the realm of nature, the majestic Falco sparverius, also known as the American kestrel, gracefully soars through the sky. These birds find solace in the branches trees, where they can observe their surroundings with keen eyes. Meanwhile, on a distant continent, Australian estrildid finches flit about among clusters fruits en chaton. These nuts with shells provide nourishment for these vibrant little creatures as they go about their daily activities. Picture No. 10753374 captures a moment frozen in time - Queen Marys Tree stands tall and proud, a veteran Sweet chestnut that has witnessed over 600 years of history. Its gnarled branches tell tales untold while providing shelter for countless organisms. Transporting us back to Italy in 1870 is an evocative image depicting people gathering chestnuts under a magnificent chestnut tree. This historic scene has been digitally restored from its original form, reminding us of our deep connection to nature's bounties throughout time. The Moreton Bay chestnut seed pod reveals yet another facet of castanea's allure. With its intriguing shape and texture, it holds promise for new life waiting to sprout forth when conditions are just right. As winter blankets Saxony's Vogtland region in snow, solitary horse chestnuts stand tall against the blue sky. The sun shines through their snow-covered branches like rays of hope amidst cold winter days. Nature's artistry comes alive when a fallen Sweet chestnut fruit lies delicately on the woodland floor. Covered by textured lungwort lichen adorning nearby tree trunks like intricate patterns painted by Mother Nature herself – this harmonious scene embodies autumnal beauty in all its glory. Amidst this natural symphony resides an enchanting duo - Winter wren and gray catbird.