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  • Phytognomonica Io. Baptistae Portae Neap. octo libris contenta. In qvibvs nova, facillimaqve affertur methodus, qua plantarum, animalium, metallorum, rerumque denique omnium ex prima extimae faciei inspectione quiuis abditas vires assequatur. Accedvnt ad haec confirmanda infinita propemodu selectiora secreta. Summo labore, temporis dispendio, & impensarum iactura vestigata, explorataq; cvm privilegio / [Giambattista della Porta].
  • The herball, or general historie of plantes / Gathered by John Gerarde ... Very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Johnson.
  • Botanologia. The English herbal: or history of plants ... / [William Salmon].
  • Phytognomonica Io. Baptistae Portae Neap. octo libris contenta. In qvibvs nova, facillimaqve affertur methodus, qua plantarum, animalium, metallorum, rerumque denique omnium ex prima extimae faciei inspectione quiuis abditas vires assequatur. Accedvnt ad haec confirmanda infinita propemodu selectiora secreta. Summo labore, temporis dispendio, & impensarum iactura vestigata, explorataq; cvm privilegio / [Giambattista della Porta].
  • Phytographia curiosa, exhibens arborum, fruticum, herbarum et florum icones, ducentis & quadraginta quinque tabulis ad vivum delineatis ac artificiocissime aeri incisis. Varias earum denominationes Latinas, Gallicas, Italicas, Germanicas, Belgicas aliasque ... / collegit et adjecit Franciscus Kiggelaer. [-Joh. Mensingae Oratio funebris in obitum ... A. Muntingii].
  • Botanologia. The English herbal: or history of plants ... / [William Salmon].
  • Botanologia. The English herbal: or history of plants ... / [William Salmon].
  • Botanologia. The English herbal: or history of plants ... / [William Salmon].
  • Phytognomonica Io. Baptistae Portae Neap. octo libris contenta. In qvibvs nova, facillimaqve affertur methodus, qua plantarum, animalium, metallorum, rerumque denique omnium ex prima extimae faciei inspectione quiuis abditas vires assequatur. Accedvnt ad haec confirmanda infinita propemodu selectiora secreta. Summo labore, temporis dispendio, & impensarum iactura vestigata, explorataq; cvm privilegio / [Giambattista della Porta].
  • Botanologia. The English herbal: or history of plants ... / [William Salmon].
  • Phytognomonica Io. Baptistae Portae Neap. octo libris contenta. In qvibvs nova, facillimaqve affertur methodus, qua plantarum, animalium, metallorum, rerumque denique omnium ex prima extimae faciei inspectione quiuis abditas vires assequatur. Accedvnt ad haec confirmanda infinita propemodu selectiora secreta. Summo labore, temporis dispendio, & impensarum iactura vestigata, explorataq; cvm privilegio / [Giambattista della Porta].
  • Botanologia. The English herbal: or history of plants ... / [William Salmon].
  • Minvs cognitarvm stirpivm aliqvot, ac etiam rariorvm nostro coelo orientivm [ekphrasis] Qua non paucae ab antiquioribus, Theophrasto, Dioscoride, Plinio, Galeno, alijsqúe memoratae declarantur, officinarum vsui perquam vtiles / Fabio Colvmna avctore. Item, de aquatilibus, aliisque animalibus quibusdam paucis libellus.
  • Three leafy plant stems. Watercolour.
  • A fruiting plant of the Scrophulariaceae family: stem in two sections. Watercolour.
  • A plant (Trigonella species): flowering and fruiting stems with seed. Watercolour.
  • Two spiny plants (Solanum sisymbrifolium): flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured lithograph.
  • A plant (Cyperus species): rootstock with young shoot. Aquatint.
  • A plant with creeping tuberous root and large globose fruit. Watercolour.
  • A leafy plant stem with stolons. Watercolour.
  • A leafy plant stem, in two sections. Watercolour.
  • A flowering plant stem,, a bunch of yellow fruit and a seedling with tap root. Watercolour.
  • Manfredus instructing students in the properties of plants, or discussing plants with other naturalists. Watercolour, 19--.
  • Oak leaves with two oak apples. Watercolour drawing.
  • Oak leaves with four oak apples. Watercolour drawing.
  • A fruiting plant, possibly in the Capparidaceae family. Watercolour.
  • Two leafy stems and one flowering plant. Watercolour, c. 1870.
  • Two plants, one possibly in the Leguminosae family. Watercolour.
  • A leguminous plant: flowering and fruiting stem with long pods. Watercolour.
  • A group of dead leaves. Watercolour.