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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Passiflora aurantia, passion flowerEngraving by Weddell based on Ferdinand Bauers unpublished drawing published in Collectanea botanica (1821) by John Lindley
Rhizophora mangrove forestThe gnarled roots of the mangrove forest, Kampong Kapok, Muara, Brunei. Photographed by Dr Gaden Robinson
Passiflora quadrangularis, water lemonIllustration by James Sowerby, c. 1800s. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Hypericum perforatum, St. JohnswortIllustration by Arthur Harry Church, 1905. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Plate 176
Passiflora kermesina, passionflowerWatercolour 312 from the Saharunpore Gardens Collection, c. 1850. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Populus latiorA fossilized leaf (11 cms wide) of Populus latior, once a large flowering tree which shed many leaves during its life span
Populus nigra, lombardy or black poplar pollenScanning electron microscope image (x 1500) of black poplar pollen grains showing a characteristic granular surface ornamentation and no apertures (inaperturate)
Salix fragilis L. XXII 2, crack willowAn illustrative plate of crack willow foliage from the Natural History Museum Botany Library Plate Collection
Empidonax traillii, willow flycatcherPlate 45 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1827-30), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
Salix herbacea L. DLVII, dwarf willowAn illustrative plate of dwarf willow tree foliage and fruit from the Natural History Museum Botany Library Plate Collection
Reinwardtia trigyna, yellow flaxPlate 1143 from the Fleming Collection of Indian Drawings, 1800. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Euphorbia canariensis, Canary Island spurgeIllustration from Flora Exotica (1720) by Johann Gottfried Simula. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Passiflora edulis, passion fruitIllustration by Jacobus van Huysum, c. 1730s. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Passiflora laurifolia, water lemonIllustration from Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium (1705) by Maria Sibylla Merian, of Type Specimens of plants named by Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778)
Passiflora quadrangularis, granadillaPlate 18 from Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous 1858, by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn (1829-1928)
Angiosperm flower in amberA flower trapped and preserved in Dominican amber. This specimen dates from the Lower Miocene period about 20 million years old
Hypericum sp. St. JohnswortDrawing 26/1 made in 1904 by Arthur Harry Church (1865-1937). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. PLate 175
Viola spPlate 62 from Flowers by John Edwards, 1795. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Ricinus communis, castor beanOne of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London
Pollard WillowPlate 29 from The Shape, Skeleton and Foliage of Thirty Two Species of Trees, 1786 by A. Cozens. The series was originally issued in 1771
Salix fragilis L. CCXVII, crack willowAn illustrative plate of crack willow foliage and catkins from the Natural History Museum Botany Library Plate Collection
Aleurites moluccana, candlenut treeCopper plate of Aleurites moluccana, candlenut tree from the original drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771
Populus alba L. DCXIV, white poplarAn illustrative plate of white poplar tree foliage, catkins and fruit from the Natural History Museum Botany Library Plate Collection
Gentiana ascepiadea, willow gentianIllustration by Frederick Polydore Nodder, c. 1770s. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Pittosporum ralphii, Ralphs desertwillowFinished watercolour by James Miller from an original outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771
Melicytus ramiflorus, whitey wood treeFinished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771
Croton compressusFinished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Croton reticulatum
Alchornea triplinerviaFinished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Alchornea rigida
Tetrapterys phlomoidesFinished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Banisteria fulgens
Pereskia grandifolia, rose cactusFinished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Clusia dodecapetala
Stigmaphyllon ciliatum, orchid vineFinished watercolour drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Banisteria ciliata
Stigmaphyllon auriculatumFinished watercolour drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Banisteria atriplicifolia
Petalostigma banksii, quinine bushFinished 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