Cinnamomum Collection

Cinnamon, Cinnamomum verum
5855104 Cinnamon, Cinnamomum verum; (add.info.: Cinnamon, Cinnamomum verum. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn by G)

True cinnamon tree or Ceylon cinnamon tree, Cinnamomum verum (Laurus cinnamomum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Cinnamon tree, Laurus cinnamomum
5856747 Cinnamon tree, Laurus cinnamomum by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: White-flowered Cinnamon tree with purple drupe, Laurus cinnamomum)

Camphor tree, Laurus camphora
5856750 Camphor tree, Laurus camphora by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Camphor tree leaves and flowers, Cinnamomum camphora, Laurus camphora, Camphorwood or camphor laurel)

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Cinnamon bear in the Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta, Canada. Date: 08/04/2010

True cinnamon tree, Cinnamomum verum (Laurus cinnamomum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after George Loddiges from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1817

True cinnamon or Ceylon cinnamon, Cinnamomum verum (Cinnamomum zeylanicum). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants

Bay laurel, camphor and sassafras
Bay laurel, Laurus nobilis 1, camphor tree, Cinnamomum camphora 2, and sassafras, Sassafras albidum 3. Laurier commun, Laurier camphrier, Laurier sassafras

True cinnamon, Cinnamomum verum (Laurus cinnamomum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany

True cinnamon tree or Ceylon cinnamon, Cinnamomum verum (Laurus cinnamomum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell from Samuel Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1818

Cinnamon and camphor trees
True cinnamon, Cinnamomum verum 1, and camphor tree, Cinnamomum camphora 2 Laurus camphora. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Cinnamon, Cinnamomum verum (Cinnamomum zeylanicum). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London

Chinese cinnamon or cassia, Cinnamomum cassia. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880

Camphor laurel, Cinnamomum camphora. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880

Cinnamomum Georg Dionysius Ehret German 1708
Cinnamomum; Georg Dionysius Ehret (German, 1708 - 1770); Germany; 1759; Gouache and graphite on vellum; 47.3 x 33.7 cm (18 5, 8 x 13 1, 4 in.)

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Cinnamon / Black Bear - crossing road with people watching (Ursus americanus cinnamomum) Date:

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North American Black / Cinnamon BEAR - scavenging in rubbish (Ursus americanus cinnamomum) Date:

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Camphor/ Camphor Laurel Tree (source of spice). South Africa. (Cinnamomum camphora). Date:

Essential oil, sticks of inner bark, powdered bark, and sliced twigs (Gui zhi) from Cinnamomum sp. (Cinnamon)

Laurier camphrier, camphor
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Harpactes orrhophaeus, cinnamon-rumped trogon
Plate 41, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from John Goulds A Monograph of the Trogonid, or family of Trogons, (1838)

Melastoma malabathrica, black-strawberry tree
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Cinnamomun verum, cinnamon
Plate 60 by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn (1829-1928). Held at the Natural History Museum, London

Ursus americanus, American black bear
Ursus Americanus, Cinnamon Bear (Male and Female). Plate 127 from from The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America, Vol. 3, 1848, by John James Audubon (1785-1851) and John Bachman (1790-1874)

Cinnamon plant, 18th century

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"Cinnamomum: Unveiling the Rich History and Versatility of True Cinnamon" Step back in time to 1801, near Colombo, Sri Lanka, where slaves diligently harvested cinnamon. This historic moment comes alive through a digitally restored reproduction from a 19th-century original. Meet the true cinnamon tree or Ceylon cinnamon tree, scientifically known as Cinnamomum verum. With its aromatic bark prized for centuries, this remarkable species has captivated cultures worldwide. Not to be confused with its cousin Laurus cinnamomum or bay laurel, the true cinnamon tree stands tall among its botanical peers. Its close relative, the camphor tree (Laurus camphora), shares some similarities but possesses distinct characteristics. Delight your senses with Delahaye's exquisite watercolor depiction of True Cinnamon (Cinnamomum Verum) from 1789. The artwork beautifully captures the essence and allure of this extraordinary spice. Discover how true cinnamon has been cherished throughout history for both culinary and medicinal purposes. Its unique flavor profile adds warmth and depth to dishes while offering potential health benefits. Embrace nature's bounty as you explore the diverse applications of true cinnamon in various industries such as perfumes, cosmetics, and traditional medicine practices across different cultures. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of spices as we delve deeper into the wonders verum. Uncover fascinating facts about its cultivation process and sustainable harvesting methods that ensure its availability for generations to come. Let us not forget that alongside true cinnamon trees stand their companions - bay laurel, camphor trees, and sassafras - each possessing their own distinctive qualities within nature's tapestry. Join us on a journey through time and space as we celebrate the enduring legacy of true cinnamon (Cinnamomum verum). From ancient civilizations to modern-day kitchens, this remarkable spice continues to enthrall and inspire.