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Two cranesbill plants (Geranium molle and Geranium columbinum) and a storksbill plant (Erodium cicutarium). Coloured etching by C. Pierre, c. 1865, after P. Naudin.
Naudin, Philibert, active 1870.Date: [1865]Reference: 24679i- Books
The woad plant and its dye / by Jamieson B. Hurry.
Hurry, Jamieson B. (Jamieson Boyd), 1857-1930.Date: 1930- Pictures
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Dyeing: dyers' and fullers' mills for extracting plant dyes. Coloured engraving by J. Pass.
Pass, John, active 1797-1815.Reference: 45419i- 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- Books
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Account of a new species of nerium, the leaves of which yield indigo ... To which is added, a brief account of ... experiments made ... to throw ... light on the theory of that artificial reproduction. Also descriptions of two other plants, which yield indigo, and of one from Pegu, said to yield a green dye / [William Roxburgh].
Roxburgh, William, 1751-1815.Date: [1811]- Pictures
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Henna plant (Lawsonia inermis): flowering stem. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1813.
Date: 1 February 1813Reference: 25534i- Archives and manuscripts
The Woad plant and its dye
Date: 1928-1930Reference: MS.2985Part of: Hurry, Jamieson Boyd (1857-1930)- Pictures
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Yellow root plant (Xanthorhiza apiifolia): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving by H. Weddell, c. 1815.
Date: 1 June 1815Reference: 25850i- Pictures
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Dyer's rocket (Reseda luteola): entire flowering plant. Coloured etching by A. Duménil, c. 1865, after P. Naudin.
Naudin, Philibert, active 1870.Date: [1865]Reference: 24677i- Pictures
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Red poppy (Papaver rhoeas): entire flowering plant. Coloured etching by C. Pierre, c. 1865, after P. Naudin.
Naudin, Philibert, active 1870.Date: [1865]Reference: 24674i- Books
Memorias sobre la granza, ó rubia, y su cultivo, con la descripcion de los molinos para reducirla a polvo / por Mr. Du Hamel du Monceau ... ; Traducida del francès de orden de la real junta general de comercio.
Duhamel du Monceau, M., 1700-1782.Date: 1763- Pictures
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Saffron crocus (Crocus sativus L.): flowering stem with separate floral segments and bulb 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: 18234i- Books
Madder red : a history of luxury and trade : plant dyes and pigments in world commerce and art / Robert Chenciner.
Chenciner, Robert.Date: 2000- Pictures
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Indigo plant (Indigofera tinctoria L.): flowering stem with separate flower and fruit 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: 18374i- Books
Colora i tuoi capelli con la natura / Universo Verde srl.
Universo Verde srl.Date: [1994?]- Pictures
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Onosma arenaria: entire flowering plant and seed. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, c.1802.
Schütz, Johann.Date: [1802/12]Reference: 18482i- Books
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Tratado de las plantas tintóreas, de la barrilla y otras plantas que dan soda, y del tabaco. Escrito según los adelantos del día y conforme á la practica de los mas célebres agricultores.
Date: 1844- Books
Mémoires dur différens sujets relatifs aux sciences et aux arts / Par M. de Puymarin.
Puymaurin, Jean-Pierre-Casimir de Marcassus, baron de, 1757-1841.Date: 1811- Pictures
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A plant (Reseda sp.) related to Dyer's rocket: flowering plant with separate flowering stem. Watercolour, 17--.
Reference: 18624i- Pictures
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Alkanet (Anchusa tinctoria L.): flowering stem with separate leaf and floral segments and description of the plant and its medicinal uses. Coloured line engraving by C. H. Hemerich, c. 1759, after T. Sheldrake.
Sheldrake, Timothy, active 1740-1770.Date: [1759]Reference: 18159i- Pictures
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Common sawwort (Serratula tinctoria): two flowering stems and two separate leaves of different forms. Colour nature print by H. Bradbury.
Bradbury, Henry, 1831-1860.Date: [c. 1867]Reference: 23682i- Pictures
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A tropical plant (Memecylon edule): flowering branch. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, c. 1815.
Date: [1817]Reference: 25523i- Pictures
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Dyer's rocket plant (Reseda luteola) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1831.
Date: 1 September 1831Reference: 24218i- Books
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The method of cultivating madder, As it is now practised by the Dutch in Zealand: (where the best Madder is produced) With their Manner of Drying, Stamping, and Manufacturing it for Use. Embellished with draughts of their buildings and kilns erected for that Purpose. To which is added, The Method of cultivating Madder in England, from many Experiments made in the Course of Thirty Years on the Culture of that useful Plant. By Philip Miller, F. R. S. Member of the Academy at Florence, and Gardener to the Worshipful Company of Apothecaries at Chelsea.
Miller, Philip, 1691-1771.Date: M.DCC.LVIII. [1758]- Pictures
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Tree cotton (Gossypium arboreum): flowering and fruiting stem with caterpillar. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1807, after M. Merian.
Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717.Date: 20 June 1807Reference: 25551i