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  • A plant (Whiteheadia latifolia): flowering plant. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1805, after S. Edwards.
  • Five examples of different plant stems: a crow-foot, pilewort, onion, cuckoo flower and sheep's fescue plant. Coloured etching by F. Sansom, c. 1802, after S. Edwards.
  • An English iris (Iris latifolia): flower and leaf. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1803, after S. Edwards.
  • A plant (Duvalia elegans): flowering plant. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1809, after S. Edwards.
  • A plant (Nigella nigellastrum): flowering stem. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1810, after S. Edwards.
  • Tree sorrel or sourwood (Oxydendrum arboreum): flowering stem. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1806, after S. Edwards.
  • A plant (Veratrum nigrum): flowering stems and leaf. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1806, after S. Edwards.
  • A cranesbill (Geranium species): flowering stem. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1802, after S. Edwards.
  • A plant (Eugenia disticha): flowering and fruiting stem. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1805, after S. Edwards.
  • Broad-leaved masson (Massonia sanguinea): flowering plant. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1805, after S. Edwards.
  • Two examples of different root systems: a denticulate primrose rootstock and a creeping couch grass root. Coloured etching by F. Sansom, c. 1802, after S. Edwards.
  • An orchid (Brassia maculata): flowering stem and leaf. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1814, after S. Edwards.
  • Wild spikenard (Smilacina racemosa): flowering stem. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1806, after S. Edwards.
  • An aloe plant (Aloe carinata): flower and leaves. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1810, after S. Edwards.
  • A leguminous plant (Sphaerolobium vimineum): flowering stem. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1806, after S. Edwards.
  • Four figures showing pericarp and seeds in fruits of an apple and a milkweed plant (Asclepias syriaca). Coloured etching by F. Sansom, c. 1802, after S. Edwards.
  • Various stages in the formation of the fruit of different flowers. Coloured etching by F. Sansom, c. 1802, after S. Edwards.
  • A plant (Leucadendron fusciflorum): flowering stem. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1805, after S. Edwards.
  • Five figures showing fruit, pericarps and seeds of a gooseberry, fir cone and wallflower. Coloured etching by F. Sansom, c. 1802, after S. Edwards.
  • A plant (Ornithoglossum glaucum): flowering plant. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1807, after S. Edwards.
  • Six figures of whole and sectioned fruits showing arrangement of the pericarp. Coloured etching by F. Sansom, c. 1802, after S. Edwards.
  • Four examples of single flowers: a deadly nightshade, thorn apple, periwinkle and wallflower. Coloured etching by F. Sansom, c. 1802, after S. Edwards.