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Trogon violaceus ramonianus, violaceous trogonPlate 18, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from John Goulds A Monograph of the Trogonid, or family of Trogons, (1838)
Senecio candidans, sea cabbageFinished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Cacalia lanuginosa
P. L. Souverain. S. primulaPage 65 (66) from Flora Exotica (1720) by Johann Gottfried Simula
Oryza sativa, common riceIllustration from Icones Plantarum Medicinalium (1788-1812) by Joseph Plenck, plate 178. Original artwork held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Nymphaea sp. water lily: underside of leafPlate 3 from Victoria Regia 1854, by John Fisk Allen. Illustration by William Sharp
Solanum trifolum specimen from the New York Botanical Garden
Canavalia rosea, beach beanFinished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Glycine rosea
Plants used as foodIllustration of arrowroot, manioc or cassava, yam and sweet potato. Plate 9 from Vegetable Kingdom 1872, by William Rhind
Parsonsia heterophylla, jasmineFinished watercolour by James Miller from an original outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771
Paphiopedilum spPlate 868 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Acrocephalus arundinaceus, great reed warblerPlate 72 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 2 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Eleusine coracana, finger milletIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Carduelis flavirostris, twitePlate 50 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Aciphylla squarrosa, speargrassFinished watercolour by John Frederick Miller from an original outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771
Chrysaora quinquecirrha, sea nettle jellyfishFf. 53 Vol 3. Pencil sketch by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Tagetes patula, marigoldIllustration of marigold (Tagetes patula) by August Johann Georg Carl Batsch (1761-1802) from the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum
Plants for salads
Blade of grass from a cowScanning electron microscope image of a blade of grass from a cows stomach (x 175 on a standard 9 cm wide print)
Anthemis nobilis, chamomilePlate 154 from Medicinal Plants by Bentley & Trimen, Vol 2 1880. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Emberiza schoeniclus, reed buntingPlate 29 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Flower Illustration from the Reeves CollectionPlate 25 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Schefflera digitata
Collection of mixed dead birdsPlate 65, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
Title page from A New Herball by William TurnerThe title page complete with Royal crest of King Edward VI from A New Herball (1551) by William Turner
Wisteria sp
Phylloscopus sibilatrix, wood warblerPlate 67 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 2 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Quercus rober niger, oak treeIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Olearia furfuracea, tree daisyFinished watercolour by Fred Polydore Nodder from an original outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771
Loriculus sp. hanging parrotLarge Series plate 28, a watercolour from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China
Chicorium intybus, chicoryIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Iris florentinaIris germanica, pen on card by A.H. Church (1865-1937), species now known as Iris florentina. Drawing number 715
Juglands regia, English walnutIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Harpactes orrhophaeus, cinnamon-rumped trogonPlate 41, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from John Goulds A Monograph of the Trogonid, or family of Trogons, (1838)
Carica papaya and Anagallis spTab 3. Papaya, Anagallis and Gramen, from Plantae et Papilliones Rariores, by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770), 1748-1759
Ceratonia siliqua, carob
Agave sisalana, sisal
Mandorla premice, almond treePlate from Pomona Italiana Vol 2 (1839) by Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Elaphrornis palliseri, Sri Lankan bush warblerPlate 62, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
Philesternus carrunculatus, saddlebackFf. 73, watercolour by William Ellis from a collection of sketches of Mammals, Birds and Fish made on Captian James Cooks third voyage (1776-1780)
Colocasia spPlate 989 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Strelitzia reginae, Queen plantIllustration from The Temple of Flora (1812) by Dr Robert John Thornton (1768-1837)
Lechenaultia filiformisFinished watercolour by Fred Polydore Nodder from an original outine drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771
Aloe Semper Virens ov VeraPage 306 from Flora Exotica (1720) by Johann Gottfried Simula
Leptocoma zeylonica, purple-rumped sunbirdPlate 57, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
Cannabis sativa, cannabisIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Calandrella brachydactyla, greater short-toed larkPlate 21 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Panax quinquefolium, ginsengIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Coelogyne fimbricata, orchidPlate 858 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London