Types of ferns and fern trees

West Indian treefern, Cyathea arborea, vine fern, Microgramma piloselloides 2, graceful fern, Niphidium crassifolium 3, coarse tassel fern, Huperzia phlegmaria 4, staghorn clubmoss, Lycopodiella cernua 5, water horsetail. Equisetum fluviatile, 6, Sphagnum latifolium 7. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieu's Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration engraved by Corsi, drawn and directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by Batelli e Figli. Turpin (1775-1840) is considered one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of the 19th century

1837 Corsi Delle Dictionary Dizionario Edible Fern Ferns Giallo Jussieu Laurent Lotus Lutea Luteum Naturali Nelumbium Nelumbo Scienze Stipple Turpin Vegetable

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