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  • An orchid (Catasetum bungerothi N.E.Brown): flowering plant. Chromolithograph.
  • Rockrose (Cistus ladanifer L.): flowering stem and separate floral segments and a description of the plant and its uses. Coloured line engraving by C.H.Hemerich, c.1759, after T.Sheldrake.
  • Seven flowering plants, all species of the genus Phlox. Coloured lithograph.
  • Five flowering bulbous plants, all species of the genus Scilla. Coloured lithograph.
  • White bryony (Bryonia dioica Jacq.): fruiting stem and separate flower and a description of the plant and its uses. Coloured line engraving by C.H.Hemerich, c.1759, after T.Sheldrake.
  • A large, exotic, tropical plant (Aguiaria excelsa): flowering stem and leaves. Watercolour.
  • An ornamental geranium (Geranium species): flowering stem. Watercolour.
  • Tea plant (Camellia sinensis): flowering stem. Watercolour.
  • Tea plant (Camellia sinensis): flowering stem. Watercolour.
  • An orchid (Habenaria species): flowering stem. Watercolour.
  • A flowering branch of rhododendron. Watercolour.
  • A magnolia: flowering stem. Coloured pencil drawing by H. Paw.
  • Tiger lily (Lilium lancifolium): flowering stem. Watercolour, ca. 1850 (?).
  • A large aloe plant (Aloe species). Photograph.
  • Pink camellia (Camellia species): flower and leaves. Watercolour by G. Calmard(?).
  • Madonna lily or Bourbon lily (Lilium candidum): flower. Watercolour.
  • Purple striped tulip (Tulipa species): flower and leaves. Watercolour.
  • Marsh marigold or kingcups (Caltha palustris): flowering stem. Watercolour.
  • A rose (Rosa species): flowering stem. Watercolour.
  • Seven flowers from different types of lily (Lilium species). Coloured lithograph.
  • Madonna lily or bourbon lily (Lilium candidum): flowering stem. Watercolour, ca. 1850 (?).
  • Nine types of gladioli (Gladiolus species): flowering stems. Coloured lithograph.
  • Ten types of gladioli (Gladiolus species): flowering stems. Coloured lithograph.
  • Nine types of gladioli (Gladiolus species): flowering stems. Coloured lithograph.
  • Rue-leaved whitlow grass (Paronychia serpyllifolia DC.): entire flowering plant with separate floral segments and a description of the plant and its uses. Coloured line engraving by C.H. Hemerich, c.1759, after T.Sheldrake.
  • Ox-eye or marguerite daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare): flowers and leaves. Watercolour.
  • Common box tree (Buxus sempervirens L.): flowering stem with separate floral segments and a description of the plant and its uses. Coloured line engraving by C.H. Hemerich, c.1759, after T. Sheldrake.
  • Japanese matsuzaki iris (Iris kaempferi cv.): mauve flowers and leaves. Watercolour.
  • Sloe or blackthorn (Prunus spinosa L.): flowering stem with separate fruit and segments of flower and fruit, also a description of the plant and its uses. Coloured line engraving by C.H.Hemerich, c.1759, after T.Sheldrake.
  • Honeysuckle (Lonicera species): flowering stem. Pencil drawing.