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  • Seven tropical flowering plants, all species of the genus Gomphia. Coloured lithograph.
  • Five flowering tropical plants, all species of the genus Siphocampylus. Coloured lithograph.
  • Five tropical flowering plants, all species of the genus Gesneria. Coloured lithograph.
  • Three tropical flowering plants, all species of the genus Gesneria. Coloured lithograph.
  • Three tropical plants, all species of the genus Lophostachys: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured lithograph.
  • Singapore: a large bungalow for British officers with tropical plants in the garden. Photograph by J. Taylor, 1880.
  • A tropical landscape with native chamal plants (Dioon edule). Chromolithograph by L. Stroobant, c. 1855, after P. Stroobant.
  • A Vespetro label illustrated with tropical plants and animals. Lithograph by E. Goy, 19th century, after G. Brunner.
  • Screwpines (Pandanus species) covered with climbing plants, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. Wood engraving, c. 1867, after C. Whymper.
  • Cupid inspiring plants with Love, in a tropical landscape. Coloured stipple engraving by T.Burke, ca. 1805, after P. Reinagle.
  • Cupid inspiring plants with Love, in a tropical landscape. Coloured stipple engraving by T.Burke, ca. 1805, after P. Reinagle.
  • Cupid inspiring plants with Love, in a tropical landscape. Engraving by F. Bartolozzi and H. Landseer, c.1812, after P.Reinagle.
  • Three plants, including a calabash-tree (Crescentia cujete) with starfish and sea urchins in an exotic tropical landscape. Etching, c. 1671.
  • A tropical plant (Brownea grandiceps) with large flower. Photograph.
  • A tropical plant (Gomphia crassifolia): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured lithograph.
  • A tropical plant (Centropogon surinamensis): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured lithograph.
  • A large, exotic, tropical plant (Aguiaria excelsa): flowering stem and leaves. Watercolour.
  • A tropical plant (Aechmea mertensii): flowering stem, leaf and floral segments. Coloured lithograph.
  • A tropical plant (Memecylon edule): flowering branch. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, c. 1815.
  • A tropical orchid (Trichopilia marginata): flowering plant. Coloured zincograph by L. Constans, c. 1851, after himself.
  • A tropical orchid (Trichopilia suavis): flowering plant. Coloured zincograph by L. Constans, c. 1850, after himself.
  • A tropical orchid (Catasetum purum): flowering plant. Coloured engraving by S. Watts, c. 1834, after S. Drake.
  • A tropical plant (Acokanthera spectabilis): flowering stem. Coloured lithograph by W. G. Smith, c. 1872, after himself.
  • A tropical orchid (Masdevallia chimaera): flowering plant and separate flower. Coloured lithograph, c. 1875, after W. Fitch.
  • A tropical orchid (Miltonia spectabilis var. Moreliana): flowering plant. Chromolithograph by L. Stroobant, c. 1863, after himself.
  • A tropical orchid (Aganisia cyanea): flowering plant on a branch. Chromolithograph, c. 1885, after P. de Pannemaeker.
  • Five large cacti and a sweet potato plant (Ipomoea batatas) in a tropical landscape. Etching, c. 1671.
  • A tropical orchid (Coelia baueriana): flowering plant and floral segments. Coloured engraving by G. Barclay, c. 1842, after S. Drake.
  • A tropical plant (Barnadesia rosea): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving by G. Barclay, c. 1843, after S. Drake.
  • A tropical orchid (Bulbophyllum species): flowering plant and floral segments. Coloured engraving by G. Barclay, c. 1842, after S. Drake.