Damsons Collection

Discover the Shropshire Damson, a hidden gem in the world of fruits

Damsons Collection: Still Life with Meat, Fish, Vegetables and Fruit, c. 1615-20 (oil on panel)

Still Life with Meat, Fish, Vegetables and Fruit, c. 1615-20 (oil on panel)
5673784 Still Life with Meat, Fish, Vegetables and Fruit, c.1615-20 (oil on panel) by Hulsdonck, Jacob van (1582-1647); 71.5 x 104 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Apricot, plums and peaches in plastic cups, Wachau, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

Raccoon (Procyon lotor) in a plum tree, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Europe

Damsons Collection: Picture No. 11074047

Picture No. 11074047
Damsons ripe fruit

Damsons Collection: Picture No. 10857487

Picture No. 10857487
Damsons - fallen on ground (Elegia equisetacea) Date:

Jar of dark purple jam with cord tied around rim and two ripe plums in front

Prunus domestica, Damsons, growing on tree

Damsons Collection: Damson (Prunus domestica var. insititia) Langley Bullace, close-up of fruit, growing in orchard

Damson (Prunus domestica var. insititia) Langley Bullace, close-up of fruit, growing in orchard, Norfolk, England, august

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Discover the Shropshire Damson, a hidden gem in the world of fruits. From its appearance in Still Life with Meat, Fish, Vegetables and Fruit painting to its depiction in a lithograph illustration from 1923, they have been capturing attention for centuries. Take a journey through time as you flip through the pages of an Army and Navy Stores Catalogue from 1939-40 featuring these delectable fruits. But it's not just about art and history; damsons bring joy to our modern lives too. Imagine indulging in apricot, plums, and peaches served elegantly in plastic cups amidst the picturesque landscape of Wachau, Lower Austria. Or picture a mischievous raccoon perched on a plum tree branch in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany - nature's playful encounter. Delve deeper into the allure as you explore Picture No. 11074047 and Picture No. 10857487 - visual delights that showcase their rich hues and irresistible charm. And let us not forget about their culinary potential. A jar filled with dark purple jam adorned with a cord tied around its rim alongside two ripe plums is enough to make your taste buds dance. Finally, witness Prunus domestica var. Insititia or Langley Bullace - another variety of damson growing abundantly in orchards across Norfolk, England. These fruit treasures are waiting to be savored by those who appreciate their unique flavor profile. Whether admired for their artistic representation or relished for their deliciousness straight from nature's bounty, damsons continue to captivate hearts worldwide.