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  • A plant (Tritonia xanthospila): flowering stem, bulb and floral segments. Coloured lithograph.
  • Seven flowering plants, all species of the genus Tritonia. Coloured lithograph.
  • Various stem forms, including bulbs and roots. Watercolour by I. Sawkins.
  • Five flowering bulbous plants, all species of the genus Scilla. Coloured lithograph.
  • A crocus: entire flowering plant with separate bulb and floral segments. Watercolour.
  • A liliaceous plant: large flowering stem and clump of bulbs. Watercolour.
  • A plant (Hyacinthus corymbosus): flowering plant. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1807, after S. Edwards.
  • A plant (Wurmbea capensis): flowering plant. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1810, after S. Edwards.
  • A plant (Ornithoglossum glaucum): flowering plant. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1807, after S. Edwards.
  • A crocus (Crocus stellaris): entire flowering plant and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1812.
  • Star of Bethlehem plant (Ornithogalum umbellatum): flowering stem, bulb and floral segments. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, c. 1820.
  • Two plants: leafy stems, one with bulb and flower. Watercolour.
  • Grape hyacinth (Muscari atlanticum): flowering plant. Coloured engraving, c. 1790.
  • A plant (Haylockia pusilla): flowering plants and floral segments. Coloured engraving by S. Watts, c. 1830, after W. Herbert.
  • Garlic (Allium sativum): bulb, leaves and separate flower. Watercolour.
  • Various leaf forms, leaf arrangements and bulbs. Watercolour by I. Sawkins.
  • Squill or sea onion (Drimia maritima): flowering stem, bulb, leaf and floral segments. Coloured lithograph after M. A. Burnett, c. 1847.
  • A leek (Allium ampeloprasum): roots and leaves. Watercolour.
  • Dutch crocus (Crocus vernus): four diagrams of a whole and sectioned flowering plant. Partially coloured lithograph by W. G. Smith, c. 1863, after himself.
  • A plant (Romulea columnae): entire flowering and fruiting plants. Coloured lithograph by F. Waller, c. 1863, after C. Gower.
  • Autumn crocus (Colchicum autumnale): entire flowering and fruiting plants. Coloured etching by A. Duménil, c. 1865, after P. Naudin.
  • Autumn crocus or meadow saffron (Colchicum autumnale): flowers, leaves and sectioned corm. Coloured zincograph, c. 1853, after M. Burnett.
  • Fifteen different forms of plant root and two anatomical sections. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1799.
  • Saffron crocus (Crocus sativus L.): flowering stem with separate floral segments and bulb and a description of the plant and its uses. Coloured line engraving by C.H.Hemerich, c.1759, after T.Sheldrake.
  • Autumn squill (Scilla autumnalis): entire flowering plant. Coloured lithograph by W. G. Smith, c. 1863, after himself.
  • White hellebore (Veratrum album): flowering stem, bulb and leaf. Coloured lithograph after M. A. Burnett, c. 1847.
  • A Bath asparagus plant (Ornithogalum pyrenaicum): entire flowering plant in two sections. Coloured lithograph by W. G. Smith, c. 1863, after himself.
  • Snowdon lily (Lloydia serotina): entire flowering plant. Coloured lithograph by W. G. Smith, c. 1863, after himself.
  • A garlic plant (Allium carinatum): entire flowering plant in two sections. Coloured lithograph by W. G. Smith, c. 1863, after himself.
  • Wild tulip (Tulipa sylvestris): flowering plant. Watercolour, 1906.