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The Hospital for Consumption, Brompton Road, Fulham: viewed from the road. Wood engraving by T. G. Dutton after F. J. Francis, 1844.

The Virgin Mary with the Christ Child and Saint John the Baptist (as a child), Saint Paul and Saint Mary Magdalene. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after G. Francia.

Naked putti at work in a garden, representing the element earth. Etching by C. Duflos, ca 1750, after F. Boucher.

The risen Christ asks Mary Magdalene not to touch him. Etching with aquatint by G.B. Cipriani after A.D. Gabbiani.

The risen Christ asks Mary Magdalene not to touch him. Etching by F. Parr after C. Le Brun.

A gardener smelling a flower; representing the sense of smell. Etching by T. Kitchin after D. Teniers.

Two cherubim (?) in a garden pointing to the sky from where an angel looks down on the busy gardeners. Etching by J. Miller after himself.

Cedar trees (Cedrus species) in a garden in Monmouthshire. Photogravure by R. Fenton, ca. 1856.

The risen Christ asks Mary Magdalene not to touch him. Engraving by R. Morghen after S. Tofanelli after F. Barocci.

The German Hospital, Dalston, London. Wood engraving by C. Dammann, 1864.

Gardens: eight scenes of gardeners working. Etching in sepia by W. H. Pyne, 1807, after himself.

Constantinople: the superintendant of the buildings and gardens of the city. Engraving by G. Scotin the elder, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.

John Tradescant I and John Tradescant II. Stipple engraving by N. Smith, 1793, after W. Hollar.

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The risen Christ asks Mary Magdalene not to touch him. Etching with aquatint by G.B. Cipriani after A.D. Gabbiani.

Cedar trees (Cedrus species) in a garden in Monmouthshire. Photogravure by R. Fenton, ca. 1856.

Gardens: eight scenes of gardeners working. Etching in sepia by W. H. Pyne, 1807, after himself.

Constantinople: the superintendant of the buildings and gardens of the city. Engraving by G. Scotin the elder, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.

John Tradescant I and John Tradescant II. Stipple engraving by N. Smith, 1793, after W. Hollar.