Botanical illustration

Adonis Blue butterfly Polyommatus bellargus and Carthusian carnation Dianthus carthusianous

Guelder rose Viburnum opulus leaf and fruit showing shiny red berries

Spindle Euonymus europaeus bright coloured autumn leaf and berries

Skullcap Scutellaria galericulata showing distinctive blue flowers

Sand hill screwmoss Wet specimen showing green starry tips against bronze background

Bog pimpernel Anagallis tenella showing sprawling habit

Sketchbook study of the Potato showing different varieties, flower colours, the fruit, and how to chit potatoes.  With written notes.

Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus sketchbook study sheet, showing details of plant

Apple with leaf attached to stalk.  Another half apple sits in front of the main apple.

British earthstar Geastrum britannicum showing the rare fungus at different stages in it’s life cycle

Rocky shore line ecosystem zonation of species.  Some of the animals and pants featured include whelks, mussels, bladderwrack, star fish, top shells, periwinkles, crabs, branacles, and anenomes.  Illustration from The Hidden Universe: Adventures in Biodiversity by Alexandre Antonelli

Oak tree Quercus robur in full leaf. Illustration from The Hidden Universe: Adventures in Biodiversity by Alexandre Antonelli

Bracken Pteridium aquilinum showing leaf fronds, roots, and inrolled leaf margins with sori

Blueberry Vaccinium corymbosum with lots of berries on one sprig.  Designed for packaging.

Lesser Periwinkle Vinca minor compared to Greater Periwinkle Vinca major.  Sketchbook study sheet shows details of flowers, leaves, leaf venation, a habit sketch, and cross sections of the periwinkle flowers.

Common Blue-sow thistle Cicerbita macrophylla sketchbook page compared to Alpine Sow-thistle Cicerbita alpina. Details of leaf venation, habit sketch, individual ray florets, seed information, and associated comparative details of the Alpine Sow-thistle

Arrowhead Sagittaria sagitarria showing underwater ribbon-like leaves and floating oval leaves.  Emergent leaves are arrow-shaped.  Illustration also shows flowers and fruit.

Plum Prunus prunus pen and ink illustration with watercolour wash.  Showing details of half plum with stone, and white blossom on twig.

Sprig of blackberry or bramble plant showing blossom and fruit

Rowan Sorbus aucuparia sprig with berries and blossom

Blue bonnet Lupin Lupinus polyphyllus sketchbook study page.  Includes information on  habit, cross section of flower, seed pods, and leaf venation.

Horse chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum conker and spiked fruit

Cherry fruit and toothed leaves

Ancient baobab tree showing its distinctive shape