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  • Passion flower (Passiflora alata): flowering stem. Watercolour, ca. 1850 (?).
  • A plant (Cuphea viscosissima) related to the cigar flower: entire flowering and fruiting plant with separate flower and fruit. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.
  • A rose (Rosa species): flowering stem and cut flower. Watercolour.
  • Madagascar periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus): flowering stem with separate flower. Watercolour.
  • Four flowering plants: a pink (Dianthus), a campion (Lychnis), a slipper flower (Calceolaria) and a monkey flower (Mimulus). Coloured engraving by J. & J. Parkin, 1833.
  • A dayflower (Commelina species): flowering stem with separate flower. Watercolour.
  • Passion flower (Passiflora species): twining stem with flowers and fruit. Pen drawing.
  • A flower boy at Hull Hospitals, Hull, Yorkshire. Wood engraving.
  • Various leaf forms and flower parts. Watercolour by I. Sawkins.
  • Two plants: leafy stems, one with bulb and flower. Watercolour.
  • A rose (Rosa species): stem with flower in bud. Watercolour.
  • A thistle flower and crab's eyes plant (Abrus species). Watercolour.
  • Johann Konrad Schaeffer, holding a flower. Line engraving, [after 1669].
  • Three grass flower-heads. Intaglio nature print, 19th century.
  • The London Fever Hospital, Liverpool Road, Islington: two nurses and a patient [?] in front of a guarded fire. Watercolour painting by Nurse Flower, 1891.
  • Clove plant (Syzygium aromaticum): stem with flower buds. Watercolour, c.1833.
  • Twelve examples of different types of flower pistil. Chromolithograph, c. 1850.
  • Pink camellia (Camellia species): flower and leaves. Watercolour by G. Calmard(?).
  • A plant (Clematis species): trailing stem with large white flower. Watercolour.
  • A garden clematis (Clematis x jackmanii): one large flower. Coloured lithograph.
  • A clenched fist resembling a flower. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1967.
  • Temple sculpture: a seated figure holding a lotus flower. Pencil drawing.
  • A clenched fist resembling a flower. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1967.
  • A female dwarf, holding a flower, in a country setting. Etching.
  • Temple sculpture: a standing figure holding a lotus flower. Pencil drawing.
  • A female dwarf, holding a flower, in a country setting. Etching.
  • Seven plants, including a slipper flower: flowering stems. Coloured etching, c. 1833.
  • A woman holding a flower to her face and a vase with flower buds in her left hand, to her right is a peacock; representing the month May. Engraving.
  • A garden dahlia (Dahlia variabilis): one large flower. Coloured engraving, c. 1842.
  • A Mughal courtier holding a flower. Watercolour drawing by an Indian artist.