171 results filtered with: Botany - History - 18th century
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A plant (Laserpitium ferulaceum): flowering stem and floral segments. Etching, c. 1718, after C. Aubriet.
Aubriet, Claude, 1665-1742.Date: [1718]Reference: 20863i- Pictures
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Australian honeysuckle (Banksia repens): flowering stem with floral segments. Engraving by C. Dien, c.1798, after P. J. Redouté.
Redouté, Pierre Joseph, 1759-1840.Date: [1798]Reference: 18519i- Pictures
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Diplarrhena moroea Labill.: flowering and fruiting stem with floral segments. Engraving by C. Dien, c.1798, after P. J. Redouté.
Redouté, Pierre Joseph, 1759-1840.Date: [1798]Reference: 18498i- Pictures
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Fac-simile of the inlaid work on the tomb at Agra, called Taje-Mahal, or Crown of the Seraglio. Coloured aquatint after J. Forbes, 1781.
Forbes, James, 1749-1819.Date: [1st June 1813]Reference: 20101i- Pictures
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Fruits from the East Indies, including piek (?Nipa fruticans - the Nipa palm) and froete mieri and tiackou (?Artocarpus integrifolia), in separate plates. Engraving by M. Pool after C. de Bruin, 1706.
Bruyn, Cornelis de, 1652-1727.Date: [1718]Reference: 20219i- Pictures
Ash tree (Fraxinus): leaves, flowers and seed. Coloured engraving, c. 1792, after F. J. Schultz.
Schultz, Franz Johann.Date: [1792-1804]Reference: 20785i- Pictures
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Rose flowers (5 varieties). Coloured engraving by H. Fletcher, c. 1730, after J. van Huysum.
Huysum, Jacob van, approximately 1687-approximately 1740.Date: [1730]Reference: 20569i- Pictures
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A pink (Dianthus species): two flowering stems, one in outline only. Etching, c. 1787.
Date: [1 July 1787]Reference: 24949i- Pictures
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Thalia cannaformis: flowering stem with separate flowers and floral segments. Line engraving by Mackenzie, c.1795.
Date: [1800]Reference: 20141i- Pictures
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Places and plants from Lebanon, including rose of Jericho and cedars of Gaza. Line engraving after C. de Bruin, c.1704.
Bruyn, Cornelis de, 1652-1727.Date: [1718]Reference: 20198i- Pictures
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Almond plant (Prunus dulcis) and other fruiting stems collected in Persia. Line engraving after C. de Bruin, 1704.
Bruyn, Cornelis de, 1652-1727.Date: [1718]Reference: 20302i- Pictures
Coffee tree (Coffea arabica) Line engraving by H. Burgh, c. 1726.
Date: [1726]Reference: 21003i- Pictures
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Bellflower (Campanula saxatilis): flowering plant with separate leaves and flowers. Etching, c. 1718, after C. Aubriet.
Aubriet, Claude, 1665-1742.Date: [1718]Reference: 20850i- Pictures
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Birds and plants from Persia, including turtledoves, senna plant, terpentine plant, pomegranate flowers and tree and pumpkin . Line engraving by M. Pool after C. de Bruin, 1704.
Bruyn, Cornelis de, 1652-1727.Date: [1718]Reference: 20194i- Pictures
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Banana plant (Musa species): flowering and fruiting plant with stolons and separate floral segments and sectioned fruit, also a description of the plant's growth, anatomical labels and a scale bar. Etching by G. D. Ehret, c. 1742, after himself.
Ehret, Georg Dionysius, 1708-1770.Reference: 18632i- Pictures
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Anemone plant: flowering stem. Coloured engraving by J. S. Seligmann, c. 1768, after himself.
Seligmann, Johann Michael, 1720-1762.Date: [1768]Reference: 20471i- Pictures
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Liquorice plant (Glycyrrhiza glabra): flowering stem with pod and seed. Coloured engraving, c. 1792, after F. J. Schultz.
Schultz, Franz Johann.Date: [1792-1804]Reference: 20789i- Pictures
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A provence rose: two flowering stems, one in outline only. Etching, c. 1787.
Date: 1 July 1787Reference: 24943i- Pictures
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An Auricula plant: two flowering stems, one in outline only. Etching, c. 1787.
Date: [1 July 1787]Reference: 24945i- Pictures
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A plant (Sophora tinctoria) related to the pagoda tree: flowering and fruiting stem with separate floral segments. Coloured engraving by J.J. or J.E. Haid, c.1750, after G.D. Ehret.
Ehret, Georg Dionysius, 1708-1770.Date: [1750-53]Reference: 18375i- Pictures
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Kangaroo paw (Anigozanthos rufa): flowering stem in 2 sections with floral segments. Engraving by C. Dien, c.1798, after P. J. Redouté.
Redouté, Pierre Joseph, 1759-1840.Date: [1798]Reference: 18518i- Pictures
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A fungus (Agaricus species): fungus with fruiting-bodies growing on wood. Coloured etching by G. D. Ehret, c.1744, after himself.
Ehret, Georg Dionysius, 1708-1770.Reference: 18635i- Pictures
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Dracophyllum verticillatum: flowering stem with floral segments. Engraving by P. Maleuvre, c.1798, after P. J. Redouté after J. Piron.
Piron, Jean, active 1771-1799. Date: [1798]Reference: 18521i- Pictures
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A plant (Apium graecum): flowering stem with floral segments. Etching, c. 1718, after C. Aubriet.
Aubriet, Claude, 1665-1742.Date: [1718]Reference: 20848i- Pictures
Cashew nut or acajou (Anacardium occidentale): flowering and fruiting stem. Coloured aquatint by W. Hooker after J. Forbes, 1772.
Forbes, James, 1749-1819.Date: [1st June 1813]Reference: 20127i