Gallica Collection

Crimson officinal rose, Rosa gallica
5856716 Crimson officinal rose, Rosa gallica by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Crimson officinal rose, Rosa gallica)

The Variegated Rose of England; probably in fact Rosa Gallica, c
618123 The Variegated Rose of England; probably in fact Rosa Gallica, c.1766 (hand-coloured engraving) by Buchoz, Pierre-Joseph (1731-1807); Private Collection; (add.info)

Briar or dog rose, Rosa canina and French rose, Rosa gallica species

Stick insects or phasmids and wandering crab spider
Stick insects or phasmids, Carausius morosus and Clonopsis gallica, and wandering crab spider, Philodromus aureolus. Phasmies, Philodrome

Provence rose, Rosa provincialis
Provence rose, Rose de provins, Rosa provincialis. Handcoloured lithograph by Lecouturier after a botanical illustration by Mlle. F

French rose or Provins rose, Rosa gallica. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880

Apothecarys rose or crimson damask rose, Rosa gallica var. officinalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Curtis British Entomology Plate 685
Hemiptera: Tetyra fuliginosa = Odontoscelis fuliginosa [Plant: Tamarix gallica (Tamarisk)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 350
Coleoptera: Necrobia ruficollis (Red-necked Necrobia) [Plant: Silene gallica (Silene anglica, English Catch-fly)] Date: 1824-39

Polistes gallica and Nests (engraving)
5224605 Polistes gallica and Nests (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Polistes gallica and Nests)

Rosa Mundi
SC4517 Rosa Mundi by Ehret, Georg Dionysius (1710-70); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; German, out of copyright

Gallica Vestitu Varietas Fashions Different Nations
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Rose, Gallica rose variety Duc de Fitzjames, historic rose variety from 1837 with fragrant flowers (Rosa gallica cultivar Duc de Fitzjames), or centifolia roses (Rosa centifolia Duc de Fitzjames)

Picture No. 10755105
Tamarisk (Tamarix gallica) Date:

Rosa gallica Versicolor (Rosa Mundi), a popular rose of the Rosaceae family. Seen here in close-up, with an open flower and two buds. The petals are variegated, with pink and purple markings

Plants / Tamarix Gallica
TAMARISK

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"Discovering the Enchanting World Roses and their Fascinating Connections" Gallica roses, scientifically known as Rosa gallica, are a captivating species that have intrigued botanists and horticulturists for centuries. Among its various cultivars, such as Rosa moschata and Rosa gallica Tuscany, one can find an array of mesmerizing colors and enchanting fragrances. One notable member of this family is the Crimson officinal rose, believed to be a variation of Rosa gallica. Its deep red petals exude elegance and have been used in traditional medicine for their healing properties. Another intriguing variety is The Variegated Rose of England; although it is often mistaken for Rosa Gallica, it adds a touch of mystery with its unique appearance. Intriguingly enough, these beautiful flowers attract not only human admirers but also fascinating creatures like stick insects or phasmids and wandering crab spiders. These insects find solace among the delicate petals while adding an element of surprise to any garden adorned with Gallicas. The Provence rose (Rosa provincialis), also referred to as French rose or Provins rose (Rosa gallica), showcases the charm that these blooms hold within them. Their vibrant hues bring life to gardens across France and beyond. Similarly, the Apothecary's rose or crimson damask rose captivates onlookers with its rich fragrance reminiscent of ancient apothecaries' potions. Art enthusiasts will appreciate Curtis British Entomology Plate 685 which beautifully captures the essence of Gallicas alongside stunning stick insects fluttering around them. Additionally, Curtis British Entomology Plate 350 features Polistes gallica wasps building intricate nests amidst blooming roses – a testament to nature's harmonious coexistence. Lastly, we cannot forget about the famous historical connection between Gallicas and "Rosa Mundi.