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  • A grass (Arundo arenaria) with an associated insect and its abdominal segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
  • Quaking grass (Briza minor) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1831.
  • A buttercup (Ranunculus arvensis) with an associated insect and its abdominal segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
  • Thrift flower (Armeria species) with an associated insect and its abdominal segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
  • A wallflower (Cheiranthus cheiri) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
  • Vetch plant (Vicia sativa) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
  • Knawel plant (Scleranthus annuus) with an associated insect and its abdominal segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
  • Couch grass (Elymus repens) with an associated insect and its abdominal segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
  • Hazel twig (Corylus avellana) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1831.
  • A variety of insect life including beetles, wasps and dragonflies. Engraving by R. Scott after T. Brown.
  • Dyer's greenweed plant (Genista tinctoria) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
  • Hedge mustard plant (Sisymbrium tenuifolium) with an associated insect and its abdominal segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
  • A helleborine plant (Epipactis grandiflora) with an associated insect and its abdominal segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
  • A spurge plant (Euphorbia portlandica) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
  • Lady's bedstraw plant (Galium verum) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
  • A sandwort plant (Arenaria serpyllifolia) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
  • A snapdragon plant (Antirrhinum orontium) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
  • A chickweed plant (Cerastium quaternellum) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1831.
  • Gladdon or stinking iris (Iris foetidissima) with an insect and its abdominal segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
  • A broomrape plant (Orobanche caerulea) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1831.
  • A blessed thistle (Cnicus palustris) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
  • An anemone plant (Anemone apennina) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1831.
  • Crested hair grass (Koeleria cristata) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1831.
  • Sheep's-bit plant (Jasione montana) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1831.
  • Dyer's rocket plant (Reseda luteola) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1831.
  • Coltsfoot flower and leaf (Tussilago farfara) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1831.
  • A cat's-ear plant (Hypochaeris radicata) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1831.
  • A sand spurrey plant (Spergularia media) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1831.
  • Chickweed or stitchwort plant (Stellaria graminea) with an associated insect and its abdominal segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
  • Bogbean or buckbean plant (Menyanthes trifoliata) with an associated insect and its abdominal segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.