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  • A plant (Helonias viridis): flowering stem and leaf. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1808, after S. Edwards.
  • A plant (Peperomia acuminata): flowering stem. Coloured engraving, c. 1817.
  • Flora Londinensis. Or Plates and descriptions of such plants as grow wild in the environs of London: with their places of growth, and times of flowering; their several names according to Linnæus and other authors: with a particular description of each plant in Latin and English. To which are added, their several uses in medicine, agriculture, rural œconomy and other arts / By William Curtis.
  • Flora Londinensis. Or Plates and descriptions of such plants as grow wild in the environs of London: with their places of growth, and times of flowering; their several names according to Linnæus and other authors: with a particular description of each plant in Latin and English. To which are added, their several uses in medicine, agriculture, rural œconomy and other arts / By William Curtis.
  • A plant (Whiteheadia latifolia): flowering plant. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1805, after S. Edwards.
  • Seven British garden plants, including a fig: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1833.
  • Seven garden plants, including two orchids and a rhododendron: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1835.
  • Seven plants, including three orchids and a gesneria: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1837.
  • Seven British garden plants, including a rhododendron: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1834.
  • The botanical magazine, or, Flower-garden displayed ... / by William Curtis.
  • A tropical orchid (Catasetum trifidum): flowering stem, leaf and floral segments. Coloured engraving by J. Swan, c. 1833, after W. Hooker.
  • Five examples of different plant stems: a crow-foot, pilewort, onion, cuckoo flower and sheep's fescue plant. Coloured etching by F. Sansom, c. 1802, after S. Edwards.
  • A yellow iris (Iris variegata): flower and leaf. Coloured engraving by J. Sowerby, c. 1787, after himself.
  • Seven garden plants, including two orchids and a begonia: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1837.
  • Seven garden plants, including an iris: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1834.
  • Seven British garden plants: flowering stems and some floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1833.
  • An English iris (Iris latifolia): flower and leaf. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1803, after S. Edwards.
  • Seven garden plants, including an orchid and an amaryllis: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1836.
  • Statice (Limonium sinuatum): flowering stem and leaf. Coloured engraving, c. 1789.
  • A plant (Duvalia elegans): flowering plant. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1809, after S. Edwards.
  • Yellow root plant (Xanthorhiza apiifolia): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving by H. Weddell, c. 1815.
  • A plant (Nigella nigellastrum): flowering stem. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1810, after S. Edwards.
  • Seven garden plants, including an orchid: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1834.
  • Tree sorrel or sourwood (Oxydendrum arboreum): flowering stem. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1806, after S. Edwards.
  • A plant (Veratrum nigrum): flowering stems and leaf. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1806, after S. Edwards.
  • A cranesbill (Geranium species): flowering stem. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1802, after S. Edwards.
  • Seven garden plants, including an amaryllis and a blanket flower: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1837.
  • Seven British garden plants: flowering stems and some floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1833.
  • A plant (Eugenia disticha): flowering and fruiting stem. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1805, after S. Edwards.
  • Broad-leaved masson (Massonia sanguinea): flowering plant. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1805, after S. Edwards.