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Weeping WillowPlate 30 from The Shape, Skeleton and Foliage of Thirty Two Species of Trees, 1786 by A. Cozens. The series was originally issued in 1771
Phormium tenax, New Zealand flaxA watercolour commissioned by Sir Joseph Banks and sketched by Sydney Parkinson during the Endeavour Voyage. Parkinson died at sea before he could complete it
Garcinia mangostana, mangosteenPlate 648 from the Fleming Indian Drawings Collection, c. 1795-1805. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Linum usitatissimum, flaxIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Pollard Weeping WillowPlate 31 from The Shape, Skeleton and Foliage of Thirty Two Species of Trees, 1786 by A. Cozens. The series was originally issued in 1771
Viola tricolor, heartseaseFolio 62 from A Collection of Flowers (1795) by John Edwards. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Mancenillier treePlate 31 from Le Regne Vegetal Plantes agricoles, Vol 9. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Hura crepitans, sandbox treeGeorg D Ehret watercolour of Hura crepitans, 1740s. 511 x 372 mm. Date: 1740
Passiflora, passion fruit pollenPage 38, a watercolour of passiflora pollen from Drawings by Francis Bauer, depicting epidermis, hairs, pollen grains and Moustrosities
Salix viminalis, osier willowIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London. Osier willow foliage
Passiflora caerulea, blue passion flower
Ceriops tagal, yellow mangrove treeOutline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage, 1768-1771. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Turnera ulmifolia var. angustifolia, yellow alderDrawing by J.S. Miller [pl. 269]. Image used in The Chelsea Gardener Philip Miller (1990) by Hazel Le Rougetel, plate 8
Bruguiera gymnorrhiza, orange mangrove treeFinished 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
Viola tricolor, pansyPainting by Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759-1840), from his publication Choix des plus belles fleurs (The Most Beautiful Flowers), c. 1827-33. Illustration entitled Bouquet de Pensees
White poplarWatercolour on paper by Florence Helen Woolward (1854-1936). Held in the Library and Archives
Hans Sloane Vol. 211 page 29Viola violacea Makino, Oxalis corniculata and Trachelospermum asiaticum Nakai. Specimens taken from Hans Sloane Vol.211 page 29
Passiflora sp. passion flowerPage 74 from Illustration of the Sexual System of Linneaus (1779) vol 2, by John Miller (1715-c. 1790)
Hypericum perforatum, St. Johns wortIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
PassifloreaePlate 105 from The Chief Natural Orders of Plants (1849). Illustrated and described by Elizabeth Twining (1805-1889)
Hevea brasilensis, rubber treeIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London. Taken from Kohler, Med. Pflanz, 1898
Populus tremula, aspenIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London. Aspen tree foliage
Acronychia laevis, hard aspenFinished 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
Euphorbia glauca, sea spurgeFinished 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
Lophira alata, ekkiIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Ricinus communis, caster oil treeIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London. Castor oil tree in flower
Mallotus spPlate 808 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Garcinia mangostana, MangosteenIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Phylloscopus trochilus, willow warblerPlate 65 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 2 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Rhizophora sp. mangrove treeIllustration from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Manihot glaziovii, Ceara rubber treeIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London. This tree, which is native to Hawaii, is from the family Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia sp. spurgePlate 509 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Garcinia hanburyi, Hanburys garciniaIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Plants used as foodIllustration of arrowroot, manioc or cassava, yam and sweet potato. Plate 9 from Vegetable Kingdom 1872, by William Rhind
Erythroxylum coca, coca
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
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
Passiflora aurantia, passionflowerNo. 349 from the Botanical Drawings by George Forster made during Cooks second voyage 1772-1775. Illustration annotated with the number 248
Garcinia indica, kokam treeOne of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall of the Natural History Museum, London
Salix sp. willowA mature willow tree in winter. Photographed by Pat Hart
Salix alba L. willowSketch 45 (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
Garcinia hanburii, gamboge treeOne of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall of the Natural History Museum, London. Showing Garcinia hanburii, gamboge tree
AspenPlate 1 from The Shape, Skeleton and Foliage of Thirty Two Species of Trees, 1786 by A. Cozens. The series was originally issued in 1771
Pollard AspenPlate 2 from The Shape, Skeleton and Foliage of Thirty Two Species of Trees, 1786 by A. Cozens. The series was originally issued in 1771
Passiflora laurifolia, passion flowerIllustration by Sydney Parkingson (1745-1771). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Viola tricolor, wild pansyWild pansy in the Wildlife Garden at the Natural History Museum, London. Photographed by Derek Adams, July 2004
Passiflora aurantia, passion flowerEngraving by Weddell based on Ferdinand Bauers unpublished drawing published in Collectanea botanica (1821) by John Lindley