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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
Dalbergia latifolia, Indian rosewood
Ipomoea indica, morning gloryFinished 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
Attalea funifera C. Martius ex Sprengel, bahia piassaba palmIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Adansonia, baobab treeIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Senecio rufiglandulosusFinished 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
Scolopax rusticola, Eurasian woodcockPlate 77 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 4 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Seaforth elegans & Lodoicea sechallarum, palm treesSeaforth elegans (above) and Lodoicea sechellarum (below). Tab 109 from Genera et Species Palmarum, Plates Vol III by Carl von Martius
Ricinus communis, castor bean plantIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Louis D Or and Aurora, tulips
Oriolus sp. oriolePlate 66, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57). Annotated Oriolus melanocephalus
Pistacia lentiscus, evergreen pistache
Strychnos toxifera, strychnos vineIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection at the Natural History Museum, London
Ficus carica, fig treeIllustration from Pomona Italiana Vol 1 (1817) by Count Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Erythroxylum coca, coca
Locustella naevia, grasshopper warblerPlate 78 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 2 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Aerangis spPlate 853 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Brazoria truncataIllustration by Asa Gray (1810 - 1888)
Psychopsis papilioOncidium papilio, watercolour on card by A.H. Church (1865-1937), species now known as Psychopsis papilio. Drawing number 632
Hylocereus triangularis, pitahaya fruitPlate 510 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Tetrax tetrax, little bustardPlate 18 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 4 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Botaurus stellaris, Eurasian bittern
Hebe parviflora, koromikoFinished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Veronica floribunda
Chrysanthemum x morifolium, chrysanthemumPlate 590 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Poinsettia pulcherrima, Christmas flowerIllustration of Poinsettia pulcherrima, Christmas flower held in the Botany library at the Natural History Museum, London
Erythroxylon coca, cocaPlate 40 from Medicinal Plants by Robert Bentley & Henry Trimen, Vol 1 1880. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Solanum repandumIllustration of Solanum repandum by George Forster
Digitalis lanata, foxgloveIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Stewartia malacodendron L. silky camelliaSketch 29 (66 Drawings Volume). From a collection of original drawings and sketches by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Begonia sp
Paeonia moutan cvPlate 8 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Morelle tomate, tomatoIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Ranunculus biternatus, antarctic buttercupFinished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Ranunculus flaccidus
Acer campestre, field mapleIllustration of field maple leaves from the Plate Collection of the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Cola acuminata, cola nutIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Fringilla montifringilla, bramblingPlate 35 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Persea gratissima, avocadoIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Oleander cvPlate 704 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Acacia verek, acaciaIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London