Gladiolus Collection

Snow-white cornflag, Gladiolus blandus (var. B)
5856364 Snow-white cornflag, Gladiolus blandus (var. B); (add.info.: Snow-white cornflag, Gladiolus blandus (var. B), with white flowers tinged with pink and yellow

Gladiolus, Gladiolus communis, German iris, Iris germanica, and Florentine iris, Iris florentina
FLO4668885 Gladiolus, Gladiolus communis, German iris, Iris germanica, and Florentine iris, Iris florentina. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's

Decorative botanical print with gladiolus, crocus, lily, amaryllis and superb lily
5855541 Decorative botanical print with gladiolus, crocus, lily, amaryllis and superb lily; (add.info.: Five bulbous plants including scarlet gladiolus (Gladiolus cardinalis)

Gladiolus varieties raised by Charles Truffaut of Versailles. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte
FLO4629753 Gladiolus varieties raised by Charles Truffaut of Versailles. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

USA, Washington State, Issaquah. Butterfly on flowers

USA, Washington State, Issaquah. Butterfly on flowers

USA, Washington State, Issaquah. Butterfly on flowers

USA, Washington State, Issaquah. Butterfly on flowers

USA, Washington State, Issaquah. Butterfly on flowers

USA, Washington State, Issaquah. Butterfly on flowers

USA, Washington State, Issaquah. Butterfly on flowers

USA, Washington State, Issaquah. Butterfly on flowers

USA, Washington State, Issaquah. Butterfly on flowers

USA, Washington State, Issaquah. Butterfly on flowers

USA, Washington State, Issaquah. Butterfly on flowers

USA, Washington State, Issaquah. Butterfly on flowers

USA, Washington State, Issaquah. Butterfly on flowers

Bread and Grapes
Lydia Jacobs

Gladiolus caryhyllaceus (Burm, f.) Poir. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gladiolus caryhyllaceus (Burm, f.) Poir. 1777-1786

Gladiolus cardinalis curtis. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gladiolus cardinalis curtis. 1777-1786

Gladiolus watsonius Thunb. (Watsonia Hysterantha), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gladiolus watsonius Thunb. (Watsonia Hysterantha), 1777-1786. Gladiolus (Gordon) or the so-called red Afrikander (Raper & Boucher)

Gladiolus carneus D. Delarochev (Painted lady), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gladiolus carneus D. Delarochev (Painted lady), 1777-1786

Cape watermelon and gladiolus, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes
Cape watermelon and gladiolus, 1786. Gladiolus shown with bulb and roots. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 185

Gladiolus, 1836-1895. Creator: Gerardina Jacoba van de Sande Bakhuyzen
Gladiolus, 1836-1895

Flowers of the Garden, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Flowers of the Garden: Plate 58, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image

gladiolus lemon drop, gladiolus
4395 Gladiolus Gladiolus Lemon Drop

gladiolus x hortulanus priscilla, gladiolus, pink subject, black background
Gladiolus x hortulanus Priscilla Gladiolus Pink subject Black background

Sword-grass moth (Xylena exsoleta) caterpillar on Field gladiolus (Gladiolus italicus). Cyprus. April

Gladiolus (Gladiolus palustris) flowering with butterfly, Upper Bavaria, Germany

Tuscany landscape with gladiolus in front of Belvedere in fog - Italy, Tuscany, Siena, Val d Orcia, San Quirico d Orcia

Bright Gladiolus
Lydia Jacobs

Ghent cornflag, Gladiolus x gandavensis. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps
5893897 Ghent cornflag, Gladiolus x gandavensis. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Red Squirrel climbs in a Gladiolus flower Date: 27-09-2021

Vase of flowers, 1878 (oil on canvas)
2908969 Vase of flowers, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 82.9x62.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bouquet de glaAOeuls, lis et marguerites ); Photo eChristies Images; French

Ghent cornflag, Gladiolus x gandavensis. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Narrow-leaved peony, Paeonia tenuifolia, Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Portrait of Georg Dionysius Ehret (1710-70) engraved by Johann Jakob Haid (1704-67
STC98445 Portrait of Georg Dionysius Ehret (1710-70) engraved by Johann Jakob Haid (1704-67) (engraving) by Heckel, Anton (1745-98) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German

Painted lady gladiolus, Gladiolus splendens (Splendid anisanthus, Anisanthus splendens). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley

Blush-flowered cornflag hybrid, Gladiolus x pudibundus (Gladiolus cardinalus x Gladiolus blandus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after J

Little painted lady, Gladiolus debilis (spoon-lipped corn-flag, Gladiolus cochleatus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley

Parrot gladiolus, Gladiolus dalenii (Natal corn-flag, Gladiolus natalensis). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Frederick W

Gladiolus orchidiflorus (Perfumed corn-flag, Gladiolus viperatus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley

Winged-flowered cornflag, Gladiolus alatus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G

Field gladiolus, Gladiolus italicus (Gladiolus segetum). Handcoloured lithograph from Diederich von Schlechtendals German Flora (Flora von Deutschland), Jena, 1871

Turkish marsh gladiolus, Gladiolus imbricatus. Handcoloured lithograph from Diederich von Schlechtendals German Flora (Flora von Deutschland), Jena, 1871

Wild gladiolus, Gladiolus illyricus. Handcoloured lithograph from Diederich von Schlechtendals German Flora (Flora von Deutschland), Jena, 1871

Spear lily or gladiolus, Gladiolus communis. Handcoloured lithograph from Diederich von Schlechtendals German Flora (Flora von Deutschland), Jena, 1871

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"Flowers of the Garden: Gladiolus in Victorian Botanical Illustration" Step into a world of beauty as we explore the enchanting gladiolus, captured in exquisite Victorian botanical illustrations. From the delicate petals of the gladiolus lemon drop to the vibrant hues x hortulanus priscilla against a striking black background, these flowers are truly a sight to behold. But it's not just their visual appeal that makes them fascinating. Witness the intricate dance between nature and wildlife as you discover a Sword-grass moth caterpillar gracefully perched on a Field gladiolus. In Upper Bavaria, Germany, watch in awe as a Gladiolus palustris blooms alongside a graceful butterfly, creating an ethereal scene straight out of a fairytale. Travel to Tuscany and be transported by its breathtaking landscapes adorned with elegant gladioli standing proudly before Belvedere amidst swirling fog. The contrast between nature's elements and these majestic flowers is nothing short of mesmerizing. Delve deeper into history with Desire Bois' chromolithograph from Edward Steps' Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, showcasing Ghent cornflag - Gladiolus x gandavensis - in all its glory. This masterpiece transports us back to London in 1896 when such illustrations were cherished for their artistic precision. And who could forget about our furry friends? Marvel at the adorable Red Squirrel fearlessly climbing within the confines of a Gladiolus flower, proving that even small creatures find solace among these magnificent blooms. Gladioli have inspired artists throughout time; whether it be through oil paintings like "Gladiolen" or "Vase of Flowers, " they continue to captivate hearts with their vibrant colors and graceful forms. So next time you encounter Ghent cornflag or any other variety of this remarkable flower, take a moment to appreciate its beauty and the rich history it carries.