Root Vegetable Collection

Root Crops and Vegetables, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Root Crops and Vegetables: Plate 14

Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa) Javelin F1 variety, freshly dug roots, Powys, Wales, January

Still Life with a Cardoon (oil on canvas)
XIR192409 Still Life with a Cardoon (oil on canvas) by Sanchez Cotan, Juan (1560-1627); 63x84 cm; Museo de Bellas Artes, Granada, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright

Batatus Edulis
5307568 Batatus Edulis.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Batatus Edulis (sweet potatoes). Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Radish, Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, and wild radish, Raphanus raphanistrum
FLO4668385 Radish, Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, and wild radish, Raphanus raphanistrum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch

Ducks and Chickens in a Yard, 1930 (oil on canvas)
658321 Ducks and Chickens in a Yard, 1930 (oil on canvas) by Hunt, Edgar (1876-1953); 28x41 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ducks and Chickens in a Yard. Edgar Hunt (1876-1953). Oil on canvas

Carrot, Daucus carota. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert
FLO4983132 Carrot, Daucus carota. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London

Vegetables, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Vegetables, between c1900 and c1930

Turnips and cabbage raised by Rev. G.B. Burgess, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Turnips and cabbage raised by Rev. G.B. Burgess, between c1900 and c1930

International exhibition of fruits, vegetables, etc. in the Horticultural Society's gardens, 1862. Creator: Unknown
International exhibition of fruits, vegetables, etc. in the Horticultural Society's gardens - cattle food, 1862. Besides the domestic contributions, which were of magnificent size and quality

Cinera Cum Flore, 1613 (colour engraving)
986365 Cinera Cum Flore, 1613 (colour engraving) by Ziesenis, Johann Georg (1716-76); 55.5x42.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cinera Cum Flore)

Engraving drawings vegetables from 1882
" 18th Century Style, Kohlrabi, Healthy Eating, Painted Image, Antique, Engraved Image, Woodcut, Illustration and Painting, Etching, Pencil Drawing, Image Created 18th Century

Picking Potatoes, 1893 (oil on canvas)
1766406 Picking Potatoes, 1893 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 46x55 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Picking Potatoes; La Recolte des Pommes de Terre)

La Bouillie : Beggars Eating Mash, (black lead, brush and gray wash)
990038 La Bouillie : Beggars Eating Mash, (black lead, brush and gray wash) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 22.6x14.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Bouillie)

Leeks, a Casserole, a Copper Pot with a Cover, a Slice of Fish, an Onion and Two Eggs
659387 Leeks, a Casserole, a Copper Pot with a Cover, a Slice of Fish, an Onion and Two Eggs, with a Pestle and Mortar, on a Ledge, 1734 (oil on canvas) by Chardin

Family Chores, 1859 (oil on canvas)
659144 Family Chores, 1859 (oil on canvas) by Meyerheim, Friedrich Edouard (1808-79); 46.5x39.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Family Chores. Friedrich Edouard Meyerheim (1808-1879)

A Still-Life of Vegetables by a Wall, 1890 (oil on canvas)
658930 A Still-Life of Vegetables by a Wall, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Egger-Lienz, Albin (1868-1926); 81x110.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Still-Life of Vegetables by a Wall)

A Girl in an Orange Shawl holding Turnips, A Girl in a green Bonnet and Dress
827689 A Girl in an Orange Shawl holding Turnips, A Girl in a green Bonnet and Dress and a Gentleman in black Tricorn Hat, (pastel on paper laid on canvas) by Tiepolo

The Four Seasons (oil on canvas)
827961 The Four Seasons (oil on canvas) by Janssens van Nuyssen, Abraham (1575-1632) (follower of); 68.2x58 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Four Seasons. Follower of Abraham Janssens)

Game, Fish, Fruit and Vegetables in Baskets and Bowls in a Larder, 1569 (oil on canvas)
827818 Game, Fish, Fruit and Vegetables in Baskets and Bowls in a Larder, 1569 (oil on canvas) by Beuckelaer or Bueckelaer, Joachim (c.1530-73); 81x104 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Game, Fish)

The Root Cellar, 1884 (oil on canvas)
823276 The Root Cellar, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Carlsen, Emil (1853-1932); 43.2x78.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Root Cellar. Soren Emil Carlsen (1853-1932). Oil on canvas

Stringing Onions, c. 1882 (oil on canvas)
650527 Stringing Onions, c.1882 (oil on canvas) by Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925); 43.2x33.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Stringing Onions. John Singer Sargent (1856-1925). Oil on canvas

His Last Investment, (watercolour)
652032 His Last Investment, (watercolour) by Wilson, Charles Edward (1853-1941); 36.2x26.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: His Last Investment. Charles Edward Wilson (1854-1941). Watercolour

Sign for a thermopolium (fresco)
BAL67364 Sign for a thermopolium (fresco) by Roman; Aree archeologiche di Ostia Antica e Isola Sacra, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: served hot food and wine; ); out of copyright

An Overturned Basket of Fowl, a Hare, an Artichoke and Lettuce on a Ledge Draped with a
659395 An Overturned Basket of Fowl, a Hare, an Artichoke and Lettuce on a Ledge Draped with a Red Cloth, (oil on canvas) by Biltius

A Still Life with a Wine Flagon, a Basket, Pears, Onions, Cauliflowers, Cabbages
651498 A Still Life with a Wine Flagon, a Basket, Pears, Onions, Cauliflowers, Cabbages, Garlic and a Pumpkin, (oil on canvas) by Claude

Fruit in a Wicker Basket with Figs on a Plinth, Dead Game, a Cabbage, a Melon
991433 Fruit in a Wicker Basket with Figs on a Plinth, Dead Game, a Cabbage, a Melon, a Gourd and an Artichoke on a stone Ledge, a Window beyond, (oil on canvas) by Dupuis

The Potato Gatherers, (oil on canvas)
827133 The Potato Gatherers, (oil on canvas) by Hagborg, August Wilhelm Nikolaus (1852-1921); 100.3x81.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Potato Gatherers. August Hagborg (1852-1921)

Scilla maritima (Sea onion / squill), 1828-1830 (hand-coloured lithograph)
985714 Scilla maritima (Sea onion/squill), 1828-1830 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Austrian School, (19th century); 47.2x35.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Scilla maritima (Sea onion/squill)

A Child Peeling Potatoes, (oil on canvas)
658234 A Child Peeling Potatoes, (oil on canvas) by Pieters, Evert (1856-1932); 60.4x51.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Child Peeling Potatoes. Evert Pieters (1856-1932). Oil on canvas

The Last Rays; Les Dernieres Rayons, 1887-90 (oil on canvas)
659646 The Last Rays; Les Dernieres Rayons, 1887-90 (oil on canvas) by Larsson, Carl (1853-1919); 130.2x195.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Last Rays; Les Dernieres Rayons)

Carott, 1857 (chromolithograph)
985672 Carott, 1857 (chromolithograph) by Naudin, P (19th century) (after); 22.4x13.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Carott. Plate from the book Cours d Agriculture Pratique)

An Overturned Basket of Fowl, Turnips, Apples, Onions and a Cabbage on a Ledge Draped
659394 An Overturned Basket of Fowl, Turnips, Apples, Onions and a Cabbage on a Ledge Draped with a Green Cloth, (oil on canvas) by Biltius

Potato Gatherer, 1885 (black chalk on paper)
988447 Potato Gatherer, 1885 (black chalk on paper) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 27.9x22.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Potato Gatherer; Arracheur de Pommes de Terres)

The Root Cellar, 1884 (oil on canvas)
1767503 The Root Cellar, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Carlsen, Emil (1853-1932); 43.8x79.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Root Cellar. Soren Emil Carlsen (1853-1932). Oil on canvas

A Vegetable Market; Un Marche aux Legumes, 1874 (oil on canvas)
827102 A Vegetable Market; Un Marche aux Legumes, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Meerts, Frans (1836-96); 74.3x125.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Vegetable Market; Un Marche aux Legumes)

Bowls of Cherries and Blackberries, a Basket of Grapes, Apples and Red currants
827897 Bowls of Cherries and Blackberries, a Basket of Grapes, Apples and Red currants, a Cabbage, Artichoke, Lemons, Gerkins Nuts, Other Fruit

Home-grown fruit and vegetables harvested in the autumn. October

Vegetarian Odd Fellows: or, Carrott and Pa-Snip, 1837-64. Creator: John Leech
Vegetarian Odd Fellows: or, Carrott and Pa-Snip, 1837-64

Classroom scene, Albion Street Girls School, Rotherhithe, London, 1908
Nature class, Albion Street Girls School, Rotherhithe, London, 1908. Pupils sit at their desks studying examples of root vegetables in a nature class

Hoeing Root Crops, England, c1960. Artist: CM Dixon
Hoeing Root Crops, England, c1960. Farming is an important part of rural history. A hoe is an ancient and versatile agricultural hand tool used to shape the soil, control weeds, clear soil

Potato, 1640. The Potato (Solanum tuberosum) is native to South America. Introduced into Europe in the 16th century by the Spanish, it had become a major food crop by the end of the 17th century

Irish farmers carrying home their seed potatoes, 1888. Wood engraving

Chayote (Sechium edule) vine plant, Beau-Bassin, Mauritius, Africa

Carrot Tied to Stick

Fresh Carrots From The Garden; Ireland

Potato Field St. Lawrence River Near Riviere-du-Loup, Quebec Canada

Raw Potatoes With A Ploughed Field, County Meath, Republic Of Ireland

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"Exploring the Richness of Root Vegetables: A Victorian Botanical Journey" Step into the world of root crops and vegetables as we delve into their fascinating history and artistic depictions. From a stunning Victorian botanical illustration showcasing the exquisite Parsnip Javelin F1 variety to an enchanting still life painting featuring a Cardoon, these works of art celebrate the beauty and diversity of root vegetables. Travel back in time with us to 1882, where detailed engravings captured the essence of various vegetables. Witness how artists skillfully portrayed these humble yet essential ingredients, highlighting their unique shapes, colors, and textures. In "Picking Potatoes, " an oil on canvas masterpiece from 1893, experience the laborious process behind harvesting this versatile root vegetable. The artist's brushstrokes vividly depict farmers diligently collecting potatoes from rich Welsh soil during winter in Powys. Art has always found inspiration in everyday life; even beggars eating mash take center stage in "La Bouillie. " This black lead drawing showcases how root vegetables provided sustenance for all walks of life throughout history. Join us at a rustic kitchen scene depicted in "Leeks, a Casserole. . " where copper pots simmer with delicious aromas. Here, turnips play a supporting role alongside other culinary essentials like fish and onions – reminding us that roots are key ingredients in creating hearty meals. Discover domesticity through "Family Chores, " an oil on canvas artwork from 1859 that portrays daily tasks involving root vegetables. Witness how they were integral to nourishing families during simpler times when self-sufficiency was paramount. Immerse yourself further into nature's bounty with "A Still-Life of Vegetables by a Wall. " Painted in 1890, this captivating piece captures vibrant carrots, radishes, and beets against weathered stones – showcasing both their earthy origins and visual appeal.