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  • Seven British garden plants: flowering stems and some floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1833.
  • Goat's-thorn (Astragalus trimestris): entire flowering and fruiting plant with separate fruit and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.
  • A wisteria plant: flowering stems. Watercolour.
  • Lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus L.): flowering stem with separate pod and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • Vetchling (Lathyrus inconspicuus): flowering and fruiting stem with separate fruit and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • Twelve British wild flowers with their common names. Coloured engraving, c. 1861, after J. Sowerby.
  • A cultivar of garden pea (Pisum sativum) and of variegated kale (Brassica oleracea acephala). Chromolithograph, c. 1890.
  • A plant (Vigna sp.) related to the cowpea: flowering stem with separate fruit and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
  • Goat's-thorn (Astragalus sulcatus L.): flowering and fruiting stem with separate fruit and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
  • A bunch of sweet peas (Lathyrus odoratus). Coloured lithograph, c. 1850, after Guenébeaud.
  • A leguminous plant: two stems with yellow flowers. Watercolour.
  • A plant (Glycine striata), related to soya bean: flowering stem with separate fruit and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • Indigo plant (Indigofera tinctoria L.): flowering stem with separate flower and fruit segments. Coloured engraving by J.J. or J.E. Haid, c.1750, after G.D. Ehret.
  • Leaves and single leaflets of a plant, possibly a Cassia species. Watercolour.
  • Goat's-thorn (Astragalus sp.): entire flowering and fruiting plant with separate floral segments. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
  • A leguminous plant (Sphaerolobium vimineum): flowering stem. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1806, after S. Edwards.
  • A bean plant, possibly a Phaseolus species: flowering and fruiting stems. Watercolour.
  • Seven British garden plants, including a slipper flower: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1833.
  • A plant of the Leguminosae family, possibly a Lespedeza species: flowering and fruiting stem. Watercolour.
  • Four flowering plants, including a legume, a labiate and an anemone. Watercolour, c. 1870.
  • Seven British garden plants, including stinking Benjamin: flowering stems and some floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1833.
  • A plant (Desmanthus virgatus) related to the sensitive plant: flowering and fruiting stem with separate floral segments . Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • Seven garden plants, including a lupin and buffalo clover: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1836.
  • Nissolia fruticosa Jacq.: flowering stem with separate floral segments, fruit and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.
  • Bean plant (Phaseolus species): flowering and fruiting stem with three beans. Coloured pen and ink drawing by F. V. Ghini, 17--.
  • Animals and plants from the East Indies, including chinese citron or natsumikan, jak fruit, nam-nam tree, bilimbi tree, betel nuts and filander. Line engraving after C. de Bruins, 1706.
  • A plant (Aspalathus glomerata): flowering stem with floral segments. Coloured engraving, c. 1804, after H. Andrews.
  • Gorse or whin (Ulex europaeus): flowering stem. Watercolour, 1902.
  • A plant (Saraca declinata Miq.) related to the asoka tree: flowering and fruiting shoot with separate numbered flowers, seeds and germinating seed. Chromolithograph by P. Depannemaeker, c.1885, after B. Hoola van Nooten.
  • Eight plants, including three orchids, a delphinium and an azalea: flowering stems. Coloured etching, c. 1837.