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Nux-vomica plant (Strychnos nux-vomica): flowering stem, sectioned fruit and floral segments. Coloured lithograph after M. A. Burnett, c. 1847.
Burnett, M. A., active 1850.Date: [1847]Reference: 23824i
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A plant (Sisymbrium sophia) related to hedge mustard: flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1801.
Sowerby, James, 1757-1822.Date: 1 December 1801Reference: 25194i
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Common sorrel (Rumex acetosa): flowering stem and separate roots. Partially coloured lithograph by F. Waller, c. 1863, after C. Gower.
Gower, Charlotte.Date: [1863-1880]Reference: 24384i
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Bramble (Rubus species): flowering and fruiting stems with leaf. Coloured engraving, c. 1829, after J. Sowerby.
Sowerby, James, 1757-1822.Date: 1 October 1829Reference: 25095i
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Seven garden plants, including a Cape jasmine: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1834.
Date: 1834Reference: 27454i
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Pearlwort (Sagina nodosa): flowering plant and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1800.
Sowerby, James, 1757-1822.Date: 1 February 1800Reference: 25135i
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A groundsel plant (Senecio viscosus) with an associated beetle and its abdominal segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
Date: 1 April 1830Reference: 24044i
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Meadow foxtail grass (Alopecurus pratensis): seedhead, leafy stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1805.
Date: [1805]Reference: 24247i
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A Bath asparagus plant (Ornithogalum pyrenaicum): entire flowering plant in two sections. Coloured lithograph by W. G. Smith, c. 1863, after himself.
Smith, Worthington George, 1835-1917.Date: [1863-1880]Reference: 24485i
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Three flowering cultivars of stocks (Matthiola species). Chromolithograph, c. 1890.
Date: 1890Reference: 25350i
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A fungus (Agaricus gloiocephalus): four fruiting bodies. Watercolour, 1899.
Date: 1899Reference: 21316i
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Common figwort (Scrophularia nodosa): flowering stem, root and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1805.
Sowerby, James, 1757-1822.Date: 1 January 1805Reference: 25172i
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A balsam plant (Impatiens species): flowering stem. Chromolithograph, c. 1879, after F. Hulme.
Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward), 1841-1909.Date: [1879-1887]Reference: 24340i
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Cochineal cactus (Nopalea cochenillifera) with insects that feed on it, including the cochineal insect (Dactylopius coccus). Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1801, after J. Ihle.
Ihle, Johann-Eberhard, 1727-1814.Date: 27 November 1801Reference: 25390i
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Field garlic (Allium oleraceum): flowering stem and leaves. Coloured lithograph by W. G. Smith, c. 1863, after himself.
Smith, Worthington George, 1835-1917.Date: [1863-1880]Reference: 24407i
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A clematis plant (Clematis cirrhosa): flowering stem. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1807, after S. Edwards.
Edwards, Sydenham, 1768-1819.Date: 1 December 1807Reference: 25847i
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A plant (Achimenes longiflora): flowering stems. Coloured etching by G. Barclay, c. 1842, after Miss Drake.
Drake, S. A., active 1830-1840.Date: [1812-48]Reference: 26408i
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Four British garden plants: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1837.
Date: 1837Reference: 27398i
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Four ornamental greenhouse flowers, including coral bush (Templetonia retusa). Coloured lithograph, c. 1848.
Date: [1848]Reference: 24647i
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Seven British garden plants, including a coral tree: flowering stems and some floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1833.
Date: 1833Reference: 27421i
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Seven garden plants, including two orchids and a rhododendron: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1835.
Date: 1835Reference: 27463i
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A flowering pelargonium plant (Pelargonium Lòrd Derby'). Coloured zincograph by J. Andrews.
Andrews, James, active 1830-1861.Reference: 28036i
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Cloudberry (Rubus chamaemorus): flowering stem, fruit and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1800.
Sowerby, James, 1757-1822.Date: 1 April 1800Reference: 25143i
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Aubergine or egg plant (Solanum melongena): fruits of different varieties. Chromolithograph, c. 1870, after H. Briscoe.
Briscoe, H.Date: [1870]Reference: 26150i
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A tropical orchid (Coelia baueriana): flowering plant and floral segments. Coloured engraving by G. Barclay, c. 1842, after S. Drake.
Drake, S. A., active 1830-1840.Date: 1 June 1842Reference: 25888i