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Seven plants, including two orchids and two hawthorns: flowering stems. Coloured etching, c. 1836.
Date: 1836Reference: 27792i- Pictures
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Fruiting branch of a sapodillo tree (Manilkara zapota) and four mites. Coloured etching, c. 1808, after J. Ihle.
Ihle, Johann-Eberhard, 1727-1814.Date: 30 January 1808Reference: 25370i- Pictures
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Three British wild flowers, including kidney vetch (Anthyllis vulneraria) and milk vetch (Astragalus hypoglottis). Coloured lithograph, c. 1856, after H. Humphreys.
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810-1879.Date: [1856]Reference: 24632i- Pictures
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A morel (Morchella species): three fruiting bodies, one sectioned. Watercolour by R. Baker, 1896.
Baker, R., active 1898.Date: 1896Reference: 21646i- Pictures
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A group of fallen fungi (Pholiota squarrosa). Watercolour.
Reference: 21489i- Pictures
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Garden pansies (Viola cultivars): three flowers. Coloured aquatint, c. 1839.
Date: [1839]Reference: 25304i- Pictures
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Six flowering plants, including mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris) and wormwood (Artemisia absinthium). Chromolithograph by W. Dickes & co., c. 1855.
W. Dickes & Co.Date: [1855]Reference: 24771i- Pictures
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A nectarine (Prunus persica var. nectarina): fruiting stem and section of fruit. Coloured zincograph by C. Rosenberg, c. 1850, after himself.
Rosenberg, C. T., active approximately 1850.Date: [1850-51]Reference: 26354i- Pictures
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Glory pea (Clianthus puniceus): flowering stem, pod and seed. Coloured etching by S. Watts, c. 1835, after Miss Drake.
Drake, S. A., active 1830-1840.Date: [1812-48]Reference: 26406i- Pictures
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Seven plants, including two orchids and two hawthorns: flowering stems. Coloured etching, c. 1836.
Date: 1836Reference: 27722i- Pictures
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A plant (Vella annua): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1805.
Sowerby, James, 1757-1822.Date: 1 April 1805Reference: 25178i- Pictures
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Seven plants, including three orchids and a broom: flowering stems. Coloured etching, c. 1836.
Date: 1836Reference: 27796i- Pictures
A gladiolus cultivar (Gladiolus Lady Alice Hill): flowering stem. Chromolithograph, c. 1868, after W. H. Fitch.
Fitch, W. H. (Walter Hood), 1817-1892.Date: 1868Reference: 28134i- Pictures
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Bedstraw or crosswort plant (Galium cruciatum) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
Date: 1 October 1830Reference: 24168i- Pictures
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Dutch crocus (Crocus vernus): four diagrams of a whole and sectioned flowering plant. Partially coloured lithograph by W. G. Smith, c. 1863, after himself.
Smith, Worthington George, 1835-1917.Date: [1863-1880]Reference: 24391i- Pictures
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A tropical plant (Acokanthera spectabilis): flowering stem. Coloured lithograph by W. G. Smith, c. 1872, after himself.
Smith, Worthington George, 1835-1917.Date: [1872]Reference: 25906i- Pictures
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An old oak tree (Quercus robur) with surrounding vegetation. Lithograph, c. 1822.
Date: [August 1822]Reference: 24337i- Pictures
The boxed initials of three of the Passe family and two plants: a Paspalum grass and Passerina species. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, c. 1821.
Date: [1821]Reference: 25516i- Pictures
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An orchid (Phalaenopsis schilleriana): flowering stem. Chromolithograph, c. 1870, after H. Briscoe.
Briscoe, H.Date: [1870]Reference: 26146i- Books
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Cultivating women, cultivating science : Flora's daughters and botany in England, 1760-1860 / Ann B. Shteir.
Shteir, Ann B., 1941-Date: [1996], ©1996- Pictures
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Five figures showing fruit, pericarps and seeds of a gooseberry, fir cone and wallflower. Coloured etching by F. Sansom, c. 1802, after S. Edwards.
Edwards, Sydenham, 1768-1819.Date: 31 August 1802Reference: 24237i- Pictures
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Seven plants, including three orchids and a gesneria: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1837.
Date: 1837Reference: 27537i- Pictures
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Four British wild flowers, two violets and two species of heart's ease. Coloured lithograph, c. 1846, after H. Humphreys.
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810-1879.Date: [1846]Reference: 24629i- Pictures
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A group of puff balls (Lycoperdon perlatum) and bracket fungi (Polyporus species). Watercolour.
Reference: 21584i- Pictures
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Passion fruit (Passiflora edulis): flowering stem, fruit and floral segments. Engraving with etching, c. 1828, after J. Hart.
Hart, J. T., active 1833-1840.Date: 1 October 1828Reference: 25328i