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Fig (Ficus carica L.): 57 segments of flowers and fruits at different stages of maturity with detailed description. Coloured engraving by J.J. or J.E. Haid, c.1750, after G.D. Ehret.
Ehret, Georg Dionysius, 1708-1770.Date: [1750-53]Reference: 18380i- Ephemera
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[Illustrated order form for The Chelsea Herbalist's (Worthing, west Sussex) bags of dried herbs and pot pourri].
Date: [1985?]- Archives and manuscripts
Billard, Michael
Billard, MichaelDate: 1650-1681Reference: MS.134- Pictures
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Lady's bedstraw (Galium verum L.): entire flowering plant with separate enlarged flower. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1772.
Date: [1772]Reference: 16744i- Pictures
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Clove tree (Syzygium aromaticum): flowering stem and separate fruit. Coloured lithograph after M. A. Burnett, c. 1842.
Burnett, M. A., active 1850.Date: [1839-42]Reference: 23806i- Pictures
Temple of Confucius (Kong Miao), Peking: Hall of Great Accomplishment (Dachengdian), interior with altar and tablet to Confucius. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1871.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1981Reference: 19525i- Pictures
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Sweet marjoram (Origanum majorana L.): flowering stem with separate floral segments. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1775.
Date: [1775]Reference: 17118i- Pictures
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Thyme (Thymus vulgaris L.): entire flowering plant with separate floral segments. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1775.
Date: [1775]Reference: 17116i- Digital Images
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Matricaria recutita (Wild chamomile)
Rowan McOnegal- Pictures
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Hedge hyssop (Gratiola officinalis): entire flowering plant. Watercolour.
Reference: 22410i- Digital Images
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Glechoma hederacea (Ground ivy)
Rowan McOnegal- Pictures
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Woody nightshade or bittersweet (Solanum dulcamara): flowering and fruiting stem. Watercolour.
Reference: 22084i- Archives and manuscripts
Holmes, Edward Morell (1843-1930), botanist and lecturer in materia medica
Holmes, Edward Morell, 1843-1930.Date: 1876-1930Reference: MSS.2867-2932, 7961 & WMS/Amer.145-148- Archives and manuscripts
Hand-written book of recipes and remedies
Date: late 19th centuryReference: MS.9201- Digital Images
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Balsamita major (Alecost or Costmary)
Rowan McOnegal- Digital Images
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Papaver somniferum (Opium poppy)
Sue Snell- Pictures
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Opium poppy (Papaver somniferum): flowering and fruiting plants. Colour process print, c. 1924.
Date: [1924]Reference: 25597i- Pictures
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Foxgloves (Digitalis purpurea): flowering plants. Colour process print, c. 1924.
Date: [1924]Reference: 25608i- Pictures
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Senega root plant (Polygala senega): flowering stem, rootstock and floral segments. Coloured lithograph after M. A. Burnett, c. 1847.
Burnett, M. A., active 1850.Date: [1847]Reference: 23820i- Pictures
Temple of Confucius (Kong Miao), Peking: Hall of Great Accomplishment (or Great Perfection Hall, Dachengdian), interior with altar and tablet to Confucius. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: [1871]Reference: 19524i- Pictures
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Autumn crocus (Colchicum autumnale): entire flowering and fruiting plants. Coloured etching by A. Duménil, c. 1865, after P. Naudin.
Naudin, Philibert, active 1870.Date: [1865]Reference: 24672i- Pictures
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Deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna): flowering plants growing in woodland. Colour process print, c. 1924.
Date: [1924]Reference: 25605i- Pictures
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Tumeric (Curcuma longa L.): rhizome with flowering stem and separate leaf and floral segments. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801.Date: [1776]Reference: 17957i- Archives and manuscripts
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Manuscript recipe book of Grace Carteret, 1st Countess Granville (1654-1744)
Date: 1662 - mid 18th centuryReference: MS.8903- Pictures
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Two flowering plants: thorn-apple (Datura stramonium) on the left and henbane (Hyoscyamus niger) on the right. Colour process print, 1924.
Date: 12 April 1924Reference: 25610i