This page contains botanical drawings, paintings and embroidery of Ranunculus. Some are shown as small thumbnails on this page; click the thumbnail to see a larger picture, then click your browser's Back button to return.
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Arjo Rosendaal is an artist from Rotterdam, and he has specialised in painting works featuring landscapes in combination with buttercups. Click on the image for further paintings (Arjo's own site). |
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Ranunculus penicillatus subspecies pseudofluitans variety pseudofluitans in the River Erwell in Sussex. Also known as 'Ophelia' by John Everett Millais. Click to enlarge |
Thomas
Baxter,
Watercrowfoot (1821)
David Miller,
Brown Trout & Water Crowfoot
Vincent van Gogh: Still Life with
Scabiosa and Ranunculus
John Constable: The Hay Wain (1821). Although
it is hard to see on reproductions, in the original (which can
be seen
the National Gallery in London), flowering Ranunculus
can be
seen in the water.
Marinus A. Koekkoek
(1930). 'In sloot en plas'
(in
ditch and pond) (left) and
'In de
Weide' (In the Meadow) (right). These are part of a
series
of watercolours made for educational purposes in Dutch primary
schools.
The Ranunculus
in
both
cases is
most likely R.
peltatus.
More information (in Dutch) here.
Pond Water Crowfoot', Eero Järnefelt, oil on canvas, 1895
by Marianne van der Peijl
Stella
Ross-Craig: Drawings of British Plants
Isabel Adams (1910) - Wild Flowers of the British
Isles
Ranunculus
penicillatus var calcareus by Magdi M Ali
Ranunculus acris by Andrew Spink
Ranunculus
aqualtilis
from Pflanzenleben
des
Schwarzwaldes (Tafeln) (1927)
Ranunculus
aquatilis
from Flora
Batavus (1832)
