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Tree-ferns in an Australian forest with two hunters in the distance. Engraving by E. Brandard, c. 1873, after N. Chevalier.
Chevalier, Nicolas, 1828-1902.Date: [1873]Reference: 20961i- Books
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A short treatise on forest-trees, aquaticks, ever-greens, fences and grass-seeds, by the Right Honourable the late Earl of Haddington.
Haddington, Thomas Hamilton, Earl of, 1680-1735.Date: M.DCC.LXV. [1765]- Pictures
A road by a river outside a town: a distraught woman lying by the side of a road is recognized by a man who grasps her by the wrist. Engraving by W. Woollett.
Date: [between 1760 and 1769?]Reference: 3163141i- Archives and manuscripts
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M0001601: Photograph depicting a "virgin" forest featuring a bridge and waterfall, in Java
Date: 20 January 1931Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/14/99Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
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A treatise on forest-trees: containing not only the best methods of their culture hitherto practised, but a variety of new and useful discoveries, the result of many repeated experiments: As Also Plain Directions for removing most of the valuable kinds of Forest-Trees, to the height of thirty feet and upwards, with certain success; and, On the same principles, (with as certain success) for transplanting Hedges of sundry kinds, which will at once resist Cattle: To which are added directions for the disposition, Planting, and Culture of hedges by observing which, they will be handsomer and stronger Fences in five years, than they now usually are in ten. By William Boutcher, Nurseryman, At Comely Garden, Edinburgh.
Boutcher, William.Date: M,DCC,LXXVIII. [1778]