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  • Iac. Cornvti ... Canadensivm planatarvm, aliarúmque nondum editarum historia. Cui adiectum est ad calcem enchiridion botanicvm Parisiense. Continens indicem plantarum, quae in pagis, siluis, pratis, et montosis iuxta Parisios locis nascuntur / [Jacques Philippe Cornut].
  • Two white roses, in a still-life. Watercolour by J.D.(?), 1885.
  • Chinese lantern (Physalis alkekengi): fruiting stem. Watercolour by B. Bird.
  • Rose (Rosa species): flowers and leaves. Pencil drawing.
  • Ortus sanitatis.
  • Ortus sanitatis.
  • A type of bindweed (Convolvulus pannifolius): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured lithograph.
  • Black nightshade (Solanum nigrum): leaves and fruits. Pen drawing, partially coloured.
  • Five orchids, all species of the genus Maxillaria: flowering stems. Coloured lithograph.
  • Passion flower (Passiflora species): twining stem with flowers and fruit. Pen drawing.
  • Ortus sanitatis.
  • Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare): entire flowering plant. Watercolour.
  • Grape vine with fruit and leaves. Pencil drawing.
  • Coffee plant (Coffea arabica): fruiting stem. Watercolour, c.1823.
  • Opera omnia, figuris elegantissimis in aes incisis illustrata : Tomis duobus comprehensa. Quorum catalogum sequens pagina exhibet / [Marcello Malpighi].
  • Autumn leaves of hawthorn (Crataegus). Watercolour drawing.
  • Botanologia. The English herbal: or history of plants ... / [William Salmon].
  • Botanologia. The English herbal: or history of plants ... / [William Salmon].
  • Cotton plant (Gossypium species): flowering stem. Watercolour by J.E.F.
  • Capers (Caparis spinosa): flowering stem. Watercolour by J. E. F.
  • New illustration of the sexual system of Carolus von Linnaeus : comprehending an elucidation of the several parts of the fructification ; a prize dissertation on the sexes of plants, a full explanation of the classes, and orders, of the sexual system ; and the Temple of Flora, or Garden of nature, being Picturesque, botanical, coloured plates, of select plants, illustrative of the same, with descriptions ; [motto: 4 lines] / by Robert John Thornton.
  • A fern frond, leaves and grasses framing a rectangular space. Nature print.
  • Ortus sanitatis.
  • Rose stem with autumn leaves. Watercolour drawing.
  • The herball, or general historie of plantes / Gathered by John Gerarde ... Very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Johnson.
  • Ortus sanitatis.
  • Seven flowering plants, all species of the genus Oxalis. Coloured lithograph.
  • A plant (Watsonia rosea): flowering stem and leaf. Coloured lithograph.
  • Minvs cognitarvm stirpivm aliqvot, ac etiam rariorvm nostro coelo orientivm [ekphrasis] Qua non paucae ab antiquioribus, Theophrasto, Dioscoride, Plinio, Galeno, alijsqúe memoratae declarantur, officinarum vsui perquam vtiles / Fabio Colvmna avctore. Item, de aquatilibus, aliisque animalibus quibusdam paucis libellus.
  • The blossom and fruit of a coffee tree (Coffea arabica) Photograph.