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House-plants as sanitary agents, or, The relation of growing vegetation to health and disease : comprising also a consideration of the subject of practical floriculture and of the sanitary influences of forests and plantations / by J.M. Anders.
Anders, James M. (James Meschter), 1854-1936.Date: 1887
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Five Egyptian trees with fruit, including the tamarind, mulberry fig and baobab. Line engraving, c. 1676.
Date: [1676]Reference: 20837i
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The dispersal of plants throughout the world / by Henry N. Ridley ; illustrations by Miss M.B. Moss and the author.
Ridley, H. N. (Henry Nicholas), 1855-1956.Date: [1930]
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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 catalogue of plants collected in the neighbourhood of Banbury / By George Gulliver.
Gulliver, George, 1804-1882.Date: 1841
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Cotton plant (Gossypium species): flowering stem. Watercolour by J.E.F.
F. J. E.Reference: 22139i
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Doctrine of signatures: (above) a plant (arum) with seed-pods resembling the horn of a unicorn, and (below) a unicorn's head. Coloured ink drawing by C. Etheridge, 1906, after G.B. Della Porta.
Porta, Giambattista della, approximately 1535-1615.Date: 1906Reference: 524849i
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A catalogue of the Aburi Gardens : being a complete list of all the plants grown in the Government Botanical Gardens at Aburi, Gold Coast, West Africa, together with their popular or local names, uses, habits, and habitats / prepared for the Institute of Commercial Research in the Tropics, by A.E. Evans.
Evans, A. E.Date: 1906
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Two leafy stems and one flowering plant. Watercolour, c. 1870.
Date: 1870Reference: 3338943i.37
Part of: Japanese watercolour paintings of flowers.
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Action and conservation vital reaction (natural vital reaction) (Series I)
Date: 1890-1938Reference: PP/FPW/B.4/1
Part of: Parkes Weber, Frederick (1863-1962)
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Notions élémentaires de botanique : à l'usage des cours publics et particuliers, et des écoles ou lycées; contenant les principes de la physique végétale, et l'exposition des methodes les plus usitées, et des principales familles naturelles / Par J.C. Philibert.
Philibert, J. C.Date: An 10 (1802)
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Wood sage (Teucrium scorodonia): flowering stems and floral segments. Pen and watercolour drawings.
Reference: 22257i
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Doctrine of signatures: (above) a plant (hound's tongue) with leaves resembling the tongue of a dog, and (below) a dog's head. Coloured ink drawing by C. Etheridge, 1906, after G.B. Della Porta.
Porta, Giambattista della, approximately 1535-1615.Date: 1906Reference: 524853i
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An Alstroemeria plant: flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured lithograph.
Reference: 27124i
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A flowering stem, possibly of a peach tree (Prunus species). Ink drawing, c.1789.
Date: 1789Reference: 21834i
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An unpublished letter by Richard Spruce on the theory of evolution / Richard Evans Schultes.
Schultes, Richard Evans.Date: [1978]
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Pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium) and creeping thyme (Thymus serpyllum): entire flowering plants. Coloured etching by C. Pierre, c. 1865, after P. Naudin.
Naudin, Philibert, active 1870.Date: [1865]Reference: 24687i
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Dissertatio physica de varia plantarum propagatione / ... Proponit M. Stephanus Ludovicus Packbusch ... respondente Joh. Jacob. Woyt.
Packbusch, Stephan Ludwig.Date: [1695]
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Crosswort (Galium cruciata (L.) Scop.): flowering plants rooted in joints of stone wall with separate flower sections. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1772.
Date: [1772]Reference: 16749i
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Broom (Genista sibirica): flowering stem with pod and seed. Coloured engraving, c. 1792, after F. J. Schultz.
Schultz, Franz Johann.Date: [1792-1804]Reference: 20787i
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De organismo deque plantarum animaliumque organismi differentiis : dissertatio inauguralis medica ... / auctor Eduardus Detroit.
Detroit, Eduard.Date: 1831
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Primitive land plants, also known as the Archegoniatae / by F.O. Bower.
Bower, F. O. (Frederick Orpen), 1855-1948.Date: 1959
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A plant (Hyacinthus corymbosus): flowering plant. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1807, after S. Edwards.
Edwards, Sydenham, 1768-1819.Date: 1 February 1807Reference: 25826i
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The relation of the vegetable and animal to the inorganic kingdom : a lecture delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain / by William S. Savory.
Savory, William Scovell, 1826-1895.Date: 1861
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Talipot palms (Corypha umbraculifera) growing beside and on other plants with two people in foreground. Aquatint by T. Medland, c. 1807, after J. Cordiner.
Cordiner, James, the rev., 1775-1836.Date: 4 June 1807Reference: 20998i

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House-plants as sanitary agents, or, The relation of growing vegetation to health and disease : comprising also a consideration of the subject of practical floriculture and of the sanitary influences of forests and plantations / by J.M. Anders.

Five Egyptian trees with fruit, including the tamarind, mulberry fig and baobab. Line engraving, c. 1676.

The dispersal of plants throughout the world / by Henry N. Ridley ; illustrations by Miss M.B. Moss and the author.

Two entire flowering plants, a yellow crocus (Crocus species) and a herb Paris (Paris quadrifolia). Colour nature print by A. Auer, c. 1853.

A catalogue of plants collected in the neighbourhood of Banbury / By George Gulliver.

Cotton plant (Gossypium species): flowering stem. Watercolour by J.E.F.

Doctrine of signatures: (above) a plant (arum) with seed-pods resembling the horn of a unicorn, and (below) a unicorn's head. Coloured ink drawing by C. Etheridge, 1906, after G.B. Della Porta.

Two leafy stems and one flowering plant. Watercolour, c. 1870.

Action and conservation vital reaction (natural vital reaction) (Series I)

Notions élémentaires de botanique : à l'usage des cours publics et particuliers, et des écoles ou lycées; contenant les principes de la physique végétale, et l'exposition des methodes les plus usitées, et des principales familles naturelles / Par J.C. Philibert.

Wood sage (Teucrium scorodonia): flowering stems and floral segments. Pen and watercolour drawings.

Doctrine of signatures: (above) a plant (hound's tongue) with leaves resembling the tongue of a dog, and (below) a dog's head. Coloured ink drawing by C. Etheridge, 1906, after G.B. Della Porta.

An Alstroemeria plant: flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured lithograph.

A flowering stem, possibly of a peach tree (Prunus species). Ink drawing, c.1789.

An unpublished letter by Richard Spruce on the theory of evolution / Richard Evans Schultes.

Pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium) and creeping thyme (Thymus serpyllum): entire flowering plants. Coloured etching by C. Pierre, c. 1865, after P. Naudin.

Dissertatio physica de varia plantarum propagatione / ... Proponit M. Stephanus Ludovicus Packbusch ... respondente Joh. Jacob. Woyt.

Crosswort (Galium cruciata (L.) Scop.): flowering plants rooted in joints of stone wall with separate flower sections. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1772.

Broom (Genista sibirica): flowering stem with pod and seed. Coloured engraving, c. 1792, after F. J. Schultz.

De organismo deque plantarum animaliumque organismi differentiis : dissertatio inauguralis medica ... / auctor Eduardus Detroit.

Primitive land plants, also known as the Archegoniatae / by F.O. Bower.

A plant (Hyacinthus corymbosus): flowering plant. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1807, after S. Edwards.

The relation of the vegetable and animal to the inorganic kingdom : a lecture delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain / by William S. Savory.

Talipot palms (Corypha umbraculifera) growing beside and on other plants with two people in foreground. Aquatint by T. Medland, c. 1807, after J. Cordiner.