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  • Strophanthus dichotomus Decne.: flowering branch with separate numbered sections of flower, follicle and seed. Chromolithograph by P. Depannemaeker, c.1885, after B. Hoola van Nooten.
  • An oleander plant (Nerium oleander): flowering stem. Coloured lithograph, c. 1850, after A. Bétrérnieux (?).
  • Periwinkle (Vinca sp.): entire flowering plant. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1772.
  • Periwinkle (Vinca sp.): entire sterile plant. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1772.
  • Dogbane (Apocynum sp.): fruiting stem with separate flower cluster, sectioned fruit and seeds. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1772.
  • A plant (Odontadenia speciosa): flowers and leaf. Chromolithograph, c. 1870, after H. Briscoe.
  • Seven British garden plants: flowering stems and some floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1833.
  • Madagascar periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus): flowering stem with separate flower. Watercolour.
  • Madagascar periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus): flowering stem with separate flowers. Watercolour.
  • Dogbane (Apocynum erectum Vell.): flowering stem with separate leaf, rhizome swelling, fruit and sectioned flower. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1772.
  • Dyeing: vats and cauldrons for extracting indigo. Coloured engraving by J. Pass.
  • A plant, possibly of the Apocynaceae family: flowering stem. Watercolour.
  • Fruits, seeds and leaves of a plant possibly in the Apocynaceae family. Watercolour.
  • A tropical plant (Acokanthera spectabilis): flowering stem. Coloured lithograph by W. G. Smith, c. 1872, after himself.
  • Oleander or rose-bay (?Nerium oleander): flowering stem. Watercolour.
  • Indian Snakeroot or Java Devilpepper (Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Kurz): flowering and fruiting branches, root, inflorescence and sectioned fruit with seeds. Coloured line engraving.
  • A plant, possibly of the Apocynaceae family: woody stem with white flowers. Watercolour.
  • Four examples of single flowers: a deadly nightshade, thorn apple, periwinkle and wallflower. Coloured etching by F. Sansom, c. 1802, after S. Edwards.