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  • Dracophyllum verticillatum: flowering stem with floral segments. Engraving by C.T. Warren, c.1800, after J. Piron.
  • Three grass flower-heads. Intaglio nature print, 19th century.
  • Meadow rice grass (Microlæna stipoides, Br.): plant with floral segments. Lithograph, c. 1880, after J. Buchanan.
  • Alpine rice grass (Ehrharta colensoi Hook f.): plant with floral segments. Lithograph, c. 1880, after J. Buchanan.
  • A cup fungus (Peziza species): five fruiting bodies. Watercolour by C. Bucknall, 1894.
  • An unidentified fungus: two fruiting bodies on wood, both life sized and enlarged. Watercolour by M. Webber, 1889.
  • Fifteen different species of lichen. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1813.
  • Quillwort (Isoetes echinospora): entire plant with spores and floral segments. Coloured lithograph by W. Fitch, c. 1863, after himself.
  • Twelve different species of lichen. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1813.
  • Dryandra nivea: flowering stem with floral segments. Engraving by T. Sparrow, c.1800, after P. J. Redouté.
  • Rose campion (Lychnis fulgens): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured lithograph by Burggraaff, c. 1830, after G. Severeyns.
  • A flowering cactus, possibly a night-flowering cactus (Epiphyllum species). Coloured etching, c. 1815.
  • Palm fruits. Colour aquatint by L. Garibbo, c. 1817, after C. Bozzolini.
  • Hog fennel (Peucedanum officinale) and eight types of cup fungi (Peziza species). Coloured engraving by J. Pass, c. 1823.
  • Five fungi, including two Boletus species, with anatomical detail. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1809, after J. Ihle.
  • A fungus (Agaricus lobatus?): three fruiting bodies. Watercolour by R. Baker, 1888.
  • A fungus (Agaricus radicatus?): two fruiting bodies. Watercolour, 1896.
  • A fungus (Ramaria aurea): fruiting body. Watercolour by C. Bucknall, 1890.
  • A bracket fungus (Coriolus versicolor): fruiting bodies growing on wood. Watercolour by A. Wheeler, 1889.
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Surrey: Miss North's museum. Wood engraving by Hill.
  • Plums and custard fungus (Tricholomopsis rutilans): two fruiting bodies. Watercolour, 1892.
  • A bracket fungus (Coriolus versicolor): group of fruiting bodies. Watercolour.
  • A bracket fungus (Polyporus squamosus): group of fruiting bodies. Watercolour.
  • Parasol mushrooms (Lepiota procera): two fruiting bodies. Watercolour.
  • An earth-star fungus (Geastrum fornicatum): four fruiting bodies. Watercolour by R. Baker, 1895.
  • A fungus (Mycena pura): two fruiting bodies. Watercolour, 1885.
  • Plums and custard fungus (Tricholomopsis rutilans): five fruiting bodies. Watercolour by E. Wheeler, 1893.
  • Plums and custard fungus (Tricholomopsis rutilans): two fruiting bodies. Watercolour, 1892.
  • A fungus (Hygrocybe conica): three fruiting bodies. Watercolour by R. Baker, 1894.
  • An earth-star fungus (Geastrum fornicatum): two fruiting bodies. Watercolour by R. Baker.