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  • Four poisonous plants: monk's hood (Aconitum napellus), deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna), woody nightshade (Solanum dulcamara) and thorn-apple (Datura stramonium) Coloured engraving by J. Johnstone, 1855.
  • Four types of hellebore (Helleborus species): flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured lithograph.
  • A Christmas rose or black hellebore (Helleborus niger): flowering stem. Etching by N. Robert, c. 1660, after himself.
  • Five flowering plants, one possibly a species of Thalictrum. Watercolour, c. 1870.
  • A plant (Delphinium cashmerianum Royle): flowering stem with floral segments. Coloured lithograph by M. Gauci, c. 1833, after Vishupersaud.
  • Four British garden plants, including a paeony and crocus: flowering stems. Coloured etching, c. 1836.
  • Three flowering plants, including a lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis) and an anemone (Anemone species). Nature print by F. Branson, 1854.
  • A flowering plant, possibly an anemone, also two leaves and a fruit cluster. Watercolour.
  • Three plants, including a cornflower (Centaurea cyanus) and an iris: flowering stems with two grasshoppers. Etching by N. Robert, c. 1660, after himself.
  • Stinking hellebore (Helleborus foetidus) with an associated beetle and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1831.
  • Herb Christopher (Actaea spicata L.): flowering and fruiting stem. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1778.
  • A plant (Caltha radicans) related to kingcups: flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1810.
  • An anemone (Anemone species): flowering stem and leaf. Coloured engraving by S. Watts, c. 1831, after M. Hart.
  • Twelve British wild flowers with their common names. Coloured engraving, c. 1861, after J. Sowerby.
  • Five examples of different plant stems: a crow-foot, pilewort, onion, cuckoo flower and sheep's fescue plant. Coloured etching by F. Sansom, c. 1802, after S. Edwards.
  • Eight flowering plants, including a labiate. Watercolour, c. 1870.
  • Buttercup (Ranunculus grandiflorus): flowering stem and flowers. Etching, c. 1718, after C. Aubriet.
  • Yellow root plant (Xanthorhiza apiifolia): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving by H. Weddell, c. 1815.
  • A plant (Nigella nigellastrum): flowering stem. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1810, after S. Edwards.
  • Marsh marigold or kingcups (Caltha palustris): flowering stem. Watercolour.
  • Three plants, an anenome, a mercury and a crocus: entire flowering plants. Colour nature print, c. 1860.
  • Five flowering plants, two possibly Aquilegia species. Watercolour, c. 1870.
  • An anemone plant (Anemone apennina) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1831.
  • Two types of buttercup (Ranunculus species): entire flowering plants. Coloured etching by C. Pierre, c. 1865, after P. Naudin.
  • Soapwort (Saponaria officinalis) and pasque-flower (Pulsatilla vulgaris): flowering stems. Chromolithograph, c. 1877, after F. E. Hulme.
  • Helmet flower (Aconitum anthora L.): flowering stem with separate floral segments and a description of the plant and its uses. Coloured line engraving by C.H.Hemerich, c.1759, after T.Sheldrake.
  • A buttercup (Ranunculus arvensis) with an associated insect and its abdominal segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
  • Four British garden plants, including a paeony and poppy: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1835.
  • Seven different clematis plants (Clematis species): flowering stems. Coloured lithograph.
  • A larkspur (Consolida species) (?): flowering plant, leaf and floral segments. Woodcut.