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  • A hut and its inhabitants with palm trees in Guyana. Watercolour by E.A. Goodall, 1846.
  • Dissections of the palm of the hand: two figures. Colour lithograph by G.H. Ford, 1863.
  • Toddy tappers at work: two men and a woman by a palm tree. Gouache drawing, 18--.
  • A newly pruned palm tree, which harbours the mite that causes scrub typhus. Photograph, ca. 1930.
  • A doum palm tree (Hyphaene thebaica) in Nubia sheltering three people. Wood engraving by Faguet, c. 1867.
  • A fortune-teller reading a gentleman's palm. Engraving by B. Audran after Michelangelo Merisi, il Caravaggio, 1729.
  • Red-figured Greek water jar (hydria) decorated with a palm motif. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • The palm of a boy with the skin eaten away in parts. Watercolour by Mabel Green, 1902.
  • A hand with a skin disease on the palm and wrist. Coloured lithograph by W. Bagg, 1847.
  • A palm tree (Iriartella setigera (Mart.) H. Wendl.) in fruit in Guyana. Watercolour by E.A. Goodall, 1846.
  • The talipot palm (Corypha umbraculifera) growing by a lakeside in Ceylon. Coloured etching after W. Daniell, c.1827.
  • A Turkish greyhound standing in front of an exotic landscape with palm trees. Etching by J. E. Ridinger.
  • A vine bearing four pear-shaped gourds and a date palm; illustration of a fable by Aesop. Etching.
  • A palm (Euterpe species) in Guyana: crown of leaves, fruit and stem base. Watercolour by E.A. Goodall, 1846.
  • A palm tree (Socratea exorrhiza (Mart.) H. Wendl.) in Guyana, with aerial roots. Watercolour by E.A. Goodall, 1846.
  • Zimbabwe: a member of the British Association sitting in a palm ravine. Photograph by Hon. Geoffrey L. Parsons, 1905.
  • Coconut palm (Cocos nucifera): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1807, after J. Ihle.
  • Cluster of fruit of a date palm (Phoenix dactylifera). Colour aquatint by G. Carocci, 1838, after I. Palmerini, 1837.
  • Doum palm (Hyphaene thebaica (L.) C.Martius): fruiting stem and fruit segments. Etching by G. D. Ehret, c. 1743.
  • A jauari palm tree (Astrocaryum jauari Mart.) growing on a river bank in Guyana. Watercolour by E.A. Goodall, 1846.
  • Assam, India: a village of grass-roofed houses surrounded by palm trees, enclosed by a bamboo fence. Photograph, 1900/1920 (?).
  • The Holy Family resting under a palm tree during the flight into Egypt. Engraving by F. Gregori after C. Maratta.
  • The Gold Coast, Queensland: a yellow fever isolation camp: rows of tents with palm trees to one side. Photograph 1870/1900.
  • A rhinoceros (Clara) shown with a lake and palm trees in the background. Etching by J. E. Ridinger, ca. 1748.
  • Krakatoa: fan palm (Chamaerops humilis L.) with surrounding tropical forest and native woman. Coloured soft-ground etching after J. Webber, 1788.
  • A palm tree (Desmoncus horridus Splitg. ex Mart. ssp. horridus) in Guyana: liane with fruit. Watercolour by E.A. Goodall, 1846.
  • A large kokerite palm (Maximiliana maripa) and the artist drawing it, in a tropical landscape. Chromolithograph by L. Stroobant, c. 1855.
  • Coconut palm (Cocos nucifera): four sections of the fruit and nut. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1807, after J. Ihle.
  • An angel sits on a stone, raises his left hand and holds a palm branch in the other hand. Colour lithograph.
  • India: A(?)ituni people standing in a row, with palm trees and a grass-roofed house behind them. Photograph, 1900/1920 (?).