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  • Mandrake (Mandragora officinarum L.): flowering plant with separate fruit, seed and sectioned fruit. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1772.
  • A tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum), its flowers and seeds, bordered by six scenes illustrating its use by man. Coloured lithograph, c. 1840.
  • A plant (Lycium aethiopicum): flowering stem and floral segments. Watercolour by G. D. Ehret, 1736.
  • Seven British garden plants, including a slipper flower: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1833.
  • Lycium sp.: two flowering stems of different species of Lycium with their floral segments, fruit and seed. Coloured engraving by J.J. or J.E. Haid, c.1750, after G.D. Ehret.
  • Four British garden plants: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1834.
  • Tobacco plants (Nicotiana rustica and N. paniculata): flowering and fruiting stem of both species with their respective floral segments.Engraving by J.Caldwall, c.1805, after P.Henderson.
  • Browallia americana L.: entire flowering plant with separate parts of fruit and seeds. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1774.
  • A plant (Browallia cordata): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving by S. Watts, c. 1831, after J. Lindley.
  • Workers harvesting sago in a tropical wooded glade with a bilimbi tree, a sago palm, a durian tree and a pepper plant. Engraving, c. 1777.
  • A plant (Solanum aethiopicum L.): flowering and fruiting stem with separate fruit. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • A plant (Solanum sp.): flowering and fruiting stem with separate sectioned fruit and seed. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1774.
  • Woody nightshade or bittersweet (Solanum dulcamara): flowering and fruiting stem. Watercolour.
  • Mandrake roots in human form; the mandrake plant; ginseng. Engraving.
  • Four British garden plants: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1837.
  • Five different types of butterfly flower (Schizanthus species): flowering stems and leaves. Coloured lithograph.
  • Seven plants, including two cacti (Echinocactus species): flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1837.
  • A fruiting Abutilon species, a fruiting pepper plant (Capsicum sp.) and a flowering Sisyrinchium orientale. Etching by G. D. Ehret, c. 1743, after himself.
  • Four British garden plants, including a rose and lupin: flowering stems. Coloured etching, c. 1836.
  • Five large cacti and a sweet potato plant (Ipomoea batatas) in a tropical landscape. Etching, c. 1671.
  • Seven plants, including an azalea and an orchid: flowering stems. Coloured etching, c. 1833.
  • A spiny Solanum plant: flowering stem. Etching by N. Robert, c. 1660, after himself.
  • Four British garden plants: flowering stems. Coloured etching, c. 1835.
  • Chinese boxthorn (Lycium barbarum): stem with leaves. Watercolour.
  • Four examples of single flowers: a deadly nightshade, thorn apple, periwinkle and wallflower. Coloured etching by F. Sansom, c. 1802, after S. Edwards.