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  • Quaking grass (Briza media): flowering stem, leaves and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1796.
  • Water dropwort (Oenanthe peucedanifolia): flowering stem, leaves, roots and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1796.
  • A spurge (Euphorbia species): flowering stem, leaves, roots and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1794.
  • Dropwort (Filipendula vulgaris): flowering stem, leaves, roots and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1795.
  • A plant (Exacum filiforme): entire flowering plant and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1795.
  • Cock's-foot grass (Dactylis glomerata): flowering stem, leaves, roots and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1796.
  • A rush (Scirpus fluitans): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1794.
  • Daniel Charles Solander. Stipple engraving by J. Newton, 1784, after J. Sowerby.
  • Mugwort (Artemisia campestris): flowering stem, leaves, roots and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1796.
  • A moss (Bryum calcareum): single plants showing the growth cycle and a patch of moss on stone. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1794.
  • Sandwort (Arenaria tenuifolia): entire flowering plant and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1794.
  • Bur parsely (Caucalis daucoides): flowering stem leaves and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1794.
  • A botanical drawing-book: or, an easy introduction to drawing flowers according to nature / [James Sowerby].
  • A spurge (Euphorbia stricta): flowering stem, leaves, roots and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1796.
  • Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus): flowering stem, leaves, fruit and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1796.
  • Alexanders (Smyrnium olusatrum): flowering stem, leaf and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1795.
  • A botanical drawing-book: or, an easy introduction to drawing flowers according to nature / [James Sowerby].
  • Wayfaring tree (Viburnum lantana): flowering stem, leaves and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1796.
  • Daniel Charles Solander. Stipple engraving by J. Newton, 1784, after J. Sowerby.
  • A yellow iris (Iris variegata): flower and leaf. Coloured engraving by J. Sowerby, c. 1787, after himself.
  • Mudwort (Limosella aquatica): flowering plant and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1796.
  • Rock or wall cress (Arabis turrita): flowering stem, leaves and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1794.
  • A plant (Vella annua): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1805.
  • A plant (Reseda fruticulosa) related to wild mignonette: flowering stem with floral segments. Coloured engraving, c. 1830, after J. Sowerby.
  • A plant (Erysimum orientale): flowering stem, root and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1807.
  • A wild rose (Rosa dicksoni): flowering stem, fruit and floral segments. Coloured engraving, c. 1831, after J. Sowerby.
  • Sea kale (Crambe maritima): flowers, leafy stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1801.
  • 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.
  • Shepherd's purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris): flowering stem, leaf and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1805.