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  • A merry Xmas : OXO : drink Oxo in the new year.
  • EUONYMUS ATROPURPUREAS (WAHOO)
  • Viscum album (Misletoe)
  • GAULTHERIA PROCUMBENS (WINTERGREEN)
  • Viscum Album (Mistletoe)
  • Rubusfructicosus (Blackberry)
  • Mahonia aquifolium 'Smaragd'
  • Bryonia Dioica (White Bryony)
  • Rhamnus cathartica (Common buckthorn)
  • Twelve British wild flowers with their common names. Coloured engraving, c. 1861, after J. Sowerby.
  • Crataegus monogyna (Hawthorn or May-tree)
  • Ilex aquifolium (Holly) Hedera helix (Ivy)
  • Sambucus Nigra (Elderflowers)
  • A coffee plant (Coffea arabica), its flower and fruit segments bordered by six scenes illustrating its use by man. Coloured lithograph, c. 1840.
  • Saint John the Baptist in the wilderness, holding a lamb and a cross. Engraving by M. van Lochom.
  • Juniperus communis (Juniper)
  • Chinese lantern (Physalis alkekengi): fruiting stem. Watercolour by B. Bird.
  • Three marble vases and a sarcophagus. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, ca. 1770.
  • Black nightshade (Solanum nigrum L.): flowering and fruiting stem. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1774.
  • Myrtus communis 'Variegata'
  • Ayer's cherry pectoral for the cure of coughs, colds, asthma, croup, bronchitis, whooping cough, and consumption / prepared by Dr. J.C. Ayer & Co.
  • Watercolour of Shen Nung, Chinese deity of Medicine etc.
  • Ayer's cherry pectoral for the cure of coughs, colds, asthma, croup, bronchitis, whooping cough, and consumption / prepared by Dr. J.C. Ayer & Co.
  • Frangula alnus (Alder buckthorn)
  • Crataegus monogyna (Hawthorn or May-tree)
  • Atropa belladonna (Deadly nightshade)
  • Atropa belladonna (Deadly nightshade)
  • Aucuba japonica 'Rosannie'
  • Phytolacca dodecandra (Pokeroot or Endod)
  • Work on a coffee plantation in Guatemala. Wood-engravings by G. Andrews, 1877, after E. Muybridge.