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  • A pink (Dianthus species): two flowering stems, one in outline only. Etching, c. 1787.
  • Sandwort (Arenaria gracilis): entire flowering plant with separate floral segments. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, c.1802.
  • Three flowers: a carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus) and two large Compositae species. Coloured aquatint by A. Adlard, c. 1838.
  • Campion (Silene sp.): entire flowering plant with separate floral segments. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
  • Campion (Silene sp.): entire flowering and fruiting plant with separate fruit. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
  • Four flowering plants, including corn spurrey (Spergula arvensis). Chromolithograph by W. Dickes & co., c. 1855.
  • Pearlwort (Sagina species): flowering plant and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1810.
  • Pearlwort (Sagina nodosa): flowering plant and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1800.
  • Pearlwort (Sagina species): flowering plant and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1802.
  • A plant (Cucubalus baccifer): flowering stem, fruit and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1806.
  • Mouse-ear (Cerastium latifolium): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1798.
  • Wood stitchwort (Stellaria nemorum): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby.
  • Night-flowering catchfly (Silene noctiflorum): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1795.
  • Carnations (Dianthus caryophyllus): two variegated flowers. Coloured aquatint, c. 1839.
  • Sticky mouse-ear (Cerastium glomeratum): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1800.
  • Mouse-ear (Cerastium tetrandrum): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1794.
  • Sand spurrey (Spergularia rubra): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1801.
  • Mouse-ear (Cerastium alpinum): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1798.
  • Little mouse-ear (Cerastium semidecandrum): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1806.
  • Stitchwort (Stellaria scapigera): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1804.
  • Field mouse-ear (Cerastium arvense): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1793.
  • None-so-pretty (Silene armeria): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1804.
  • Water chickweed (Myosoton aquaticum): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1799.
  • Five flowering plants, including pearlwort (Sagina procumbens) and mouse-ear (Holosteum species). Chromolithograph by W. Dickes & co., c. 1855.
  • Sandwort (Arenaria tenuifolia): entire flowering plant and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1794.
  • Seven British garden plants: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1833.
  • Mouse-ear (Cerastium species): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1801.
  • Sticky mouse-ear (Cerastium glomeratum): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1800.
  • 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.
  • Six flowering plants: five types of sandwort (Arenaria species) and a sea purslane (Honkenya peploides). Chromolithograph by W. Dickes & co., c. 1855.