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  • Mouse-ear (Cerastium tetrandrum): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1794.
  • Tormentil (Potentilla erecta): flowering stem, rhizome and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1801.
  • Two lichens with whole and sectioned thallus. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1796.
  • A clubmoss (Lycopodium alpinum): fertile leafy stem and segments of sporangia. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1795.
  • Dropwort (Filipendula vulgaris): flowering stem, leaves, roots and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1795.
  • Sand spurrey (Spergularia rubra): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1801.
  • Mouse-ear (Cerastium alpinum): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1798.
  • Gold-of-pleasure or false flax (Camelina sativa): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1803.
  • Pepperwort (Lepidium campestre): flowering stem, root and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, c. 1805.
  • Bramble (Rubus fruticosus): flowering and fruiting stems with floral segments. Coloured engraving, c. 1830, after J. Sowerby.
  • A plant (Potentilla rupestris): flowering stem, leaf and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1809.
  • A plant (Exacum filiforme): entire flowering plant and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1795.
  • Wood spurge (Euphorbia amygdaloides): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1795.
  • Stonecrop (Sedum sexangulare): flowering plant and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1808.
  • Cock's-foot grass (Dactylis glomerata): flowering stem, leaves, roots and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1796.
  • A green algae (Ulva diaphana): leaf-like thallus and section of stipe. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1795.
  • London rocket (Sisymbrium irio): flowering stem, leaf and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1806.
  • Paperbark tree (Melaleuca ericifolia): flowering shoot with leaf and floral segments. Coloured engraving by J. Sowerby, c. 1805, after himself.
  • A wild rose (Rosa dumetorum): flowering and fruiting stems. Coloured engraving, c. 1829, after J. Sowerby.
  • Saxifrage or rockfoil (Saxifraga nivalis): flowering plant and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1797.
  • Small toadflax (Chaenorhinum minus): flowering plant and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1809.
  • A plant (Caltha radicans) related to kingcups: flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1810.
  • A plant (Sisymbrium sophia) related to hedge mustard: flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1801.
  • Dittander (Lepidium latifolium): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, c. 1805.
  • Swine cress (Coronopus species): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1806.
  • Stonecrop (Sedum reflexum): flowering plant and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1800.
  • A pear tree (Pyrus domestica): flowering stem, fruit and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1796.
  • A yellow iris (Iris variegata): flower and leaf. Coloured engraving by J. Sowerby, c. 1787, after himself.
  • Creeping lady's-tresses (Goodyera repens): flowering stem, root and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1795.
  • Cloudberry (Rubus chamaemorus): flowering stem, fruit and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1800.