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Ten flowering plants, including a rhododendron and a blood lily (Haemanthus species). Coloured transfer lithograph, c. 1833.
Date: 1833Reference: 27292i
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Sandwort (Arenaria gracilis): entire flowering plant with separate floral segments. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, c.1802.
Schütz, Johann.Date: [1802/12]Reference: 18476i
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A plant (Utricularia montana): flowering stem. Coloured lithograph by W. G. Smith, c. 1873, after himself.
Smith, Worthington George, 1835-1917.Date: [1873]Reference: 25908i
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Four British garden plants: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1834.
Date: 1834Reference: 27322i
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Eight plants, including two orchids, a primrose and a rhododendron: flowering stems. Coloured etching, c. 1837.
Date: 1837Reference: 27858i
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Four cultivars of pear (Pyrus communis cv.): entire fruits. Coloured etching by W. Clark, c. 1835, after Lady Boughton.
Boughton, Lady, active 1810-1850.Date: [1812-48]Reference: 26401i
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An orchid (Vanda teres): flowering stem. Watercolour.
Reference: 21240i
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Five different Cape lily plants (Crinum species): flowering stems. Coloured lithograph.
Reference: 27144i
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A crimson petunia plant (Petunia x hybrida): flowering stem. Chromolithograph, c. 1879, after F. Hulme.
Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward), 1841-1909.Date: [1879-1887]Reference: 24349i
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Dishcloth gourd (Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb.): whole and sectioned fruit and floral segments. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801.Date: [1776]Reference: 18107i
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A California poppy (Eschscholzia californica): flowering stems and pod. Chromolithograph, c. 1879, after F. Hulme.
Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward), 1841-1909.Date: [1879-1887]Reference: 24346i
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Cedar (Cedrus sp.): tree with separate segments of cones and leaves. Coloured engraving by J.J. or J.E. Haid, c.1750, after G.D.Ehret.
Ehret, Georg Dionysius, 1708-1770.Date: [1750-53]Reference: 18377i
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Hyssop (Hyssop officinalis L.): flowering stem with separate leaves and floral segments and a description of the plant and its uses. Coloured line engraving by C.H. Hemerich, c.1759, after T. Sheldrake.
Sheldrake, Timothy, active 1740-1770.Date: [1759]Reference: 18231i
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A marigold (Tagetes species): flowers and leaf. Chromolithograph, c. 1879, after F. Hulme.
Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward), 1841-1909.Date: [1879-1887]Reference: 24347i
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Two flowering plants: primroses (Primula species) and saxifrages (Saxifraga species). Coloured lithographs by E. Champin, c. 1850, after herself.
Champin, Elisa-Honorine, -1871.Date: 1850Reference: 27097i
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Horminum pyrenaicum L.: flowering plant with rootstock and separate flower. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.
Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801.Date: [1772]Reference: 17816i
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Two entire flowering plants, a yellow crocus (Crocus species) and a herb Paris (Paris quadrifolia). Colour nature print by A. Auer, c. 1853.
Date: 1853 [1854]Reference: 23767i
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A garden dahlia (Dahlia variabilis): one large flower. Coloured engraving, c. 1842.
Date: [1833-59]Reference: 26176i
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A wine apple (Malus pumila cv.): entire and sectioned fruit. Coloured etching with aquatint by J. & J. Parkin, c. 1836, after C. Harrison.
Harrison, C. W.Date: [1833-36]Reference: 26319i
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Ketaki (Pandanus tectorius Sol. ex Parkinson): flower and young fruit. Coloured aquatint after J. Forbes, 1769.
Forbes, James, 1749-1819.Date: [1st June 1813]Reference: 20096i
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A plant (Senecio kaempferi): variegated leaf and entire potted plant. Coloured zincograph by J. Andrews, c. 1861, after himself.
Andrews, James, active 1830-1861.Date: [1861-71]Reference: 26159i
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A Chilean bellflower (Lapageria rosea): flowering stem. Coloured lithograph, c. 1855.
Date: [1833-59]Reference: 26168i
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A tropical orchid (Trichopilia marginata): flowering plant. Coloured zincograph by L. Constans, c. 1851, after himself.
Constans, L., approximately 1850.Date: [1850-51]Reference: 26347i
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A plant (Odontadenia speciosa): flowers and leaf. Chromolithograph, c. 1870, after H. Briscoe.
Briscoe, H.Date: 1870Reference: 26139i
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Vegetable substances used for the food of man / [Edwin Lankester].
Lankester, Edwin, 1814-1874.Date: 1832