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Avicennia officinalis L.: branch with flowers, fruit and leaves and separate sections of fruits, flowers and kernels. Coloured line engraving.

Glory Bower (Clerodendron serratum Spreng.): two flowering shoots, infloresence and sections of flower, seed and fruit. Coloured line engraving.

Four British garden plants: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1834.

A fruiting plant, possibly a Callicarpa species. Watercolour.

Three flowering plants: a garden dahlia (Dahlia cultivar), a calamint (Calamintha coccinea) and a verbena (Verbena tweediana). Coloured engraving by J. & J. Parkin.

A plant (Verbena urtica folia): flowering stem with separate leaf and floral segments. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1775.

Three flowers: a garden verbena (Verbena teucrioides), a mallow (Malva coccineum) and a salvia (Salvia patens). Coloured aquatint by A. Adlard, c. 1838.

Four British garden plants: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1837.

Fiddlewood (Citharexylum quadrangulare Jacq.): flowering stem. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.

Four British garden plants: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1836.

Two flowering plants. Watercolour, c. 1870.

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Two flowering plants. Watercolour, c. 1870.

Four British garden plants: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1837.

A fruiting plant, possibly a Callicarpa species. Watercolour.

Four British garden plants: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1834.

Avicennia officinalis L.: branch with flowers, fruit and leaves and separate sections of fruits, flowers and kernels. Coloured line engraving.