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Murumuru palm tree (Astrocaryum murumuru). Watercolor after C. Goodall, 1846.

A palm tree in fruit. Watercolor after C. Goodall, 1846.

A palm tree (Geonoma species). Watercolor after C. Goodall, 1846.

A palm tree (Mauritia or Bactris species). Watercolor after C. Goodall, 1846.

A palm (Desmoncus species): liane with fruit. Watercolor after C. Goodall, 1846.

Indian hut with palm trees in Guyana. Watercolor after C. Goodall, 1846.

A palm tree (Iriartea species), with aerial roots. Watercolor after C. Goodall, 1846.

A palm tree found on the River Wenamu, Guyana. Watercolor after C. Goodall, 1846.

Two banana plants (Musa species), one with fruit. Watercolor, 1846, after C. Goodall, 1842.

A jauari palm tree (Astrocaryum jauari) growing on a river bank. Watercolor after C. Goodall, 1846.

A palm (Astrocaryum species): crown of leaves, fruit and stem base. Watercolor after C. Goodall, 1846.

A dragonfly on a lotus flower (Nelumbo species) held above the water. Watercolour.

Three Greek wine-jugs (oinochoes); left and right vases decorated with palms; middle one decorated with a red figure draped woman. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).

Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769

Date: 1760-1769

Passion flower (Passiflora alata): flowering stem. Watercolour, ca. 1850 (?).

A standing man. Watercolour by a Chinese painter.

Concerned parents trying to coax a sick child to take some liquid while a dog waits patiently. Watercolour by W.H. Margetson, 1901.

Margetson, William Henry, active 1901.

Date: 19 April 1901

King Sanjaya redeems the children of Vessantara, paying to the brahmin the weight of the girl in gold. Watercolour.

Date: [1815]

A physician examining urine. Watercolour (?) after A. Ostade.

Ostade, Adriaen van, 1610-1685.

A barefoot man wearing a cloak, hat and beads: he is carrying a stick. Watercolour.

A thorny stem of Poncirus grafted to a woody stock. Watercolour.

A fruiting plant of the Scrophulariaceae family: stem in two sections. Watercolour.

In a railway station, an elderly golfer is being knocked down by a luggage porter who is looking at a beautiful young woman. Drawing by G.H. Thompson, ca. 1940.

Thompson, G. H.

Date: 1940

Skull: two figures, showing side and front views. Watercolour by A. Mongrédien, ca. 1880.

Mongrédien, Adêle.

Date: 1880

A cystic tumour with necrosis. Watercolour.

Date: between 1800 and 1899

A plant (Lycium aethiopicum): flowering stem and floral segments. Watercolour by G. D. Ehret, 1736.

Ehret, Georg Dionysius, 1708-1770.

Date: [spring 1736]

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