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A collection of English, Dutch and oriental silver miniatures. Date: 1954
19th century pretty young lady with ornamental straw hatA panel card showing an early 19th century pretty young lady with ornamental straw hat, flower between her teeth and carnations (on the side panels) Date: circa 1820s
VICTORIAN MOURNING CARDVictorian mourning card in black, gold and silver to the memory of Sarah B Simpson who died on 4 February 1896, aged 65 years Date: 1896
Ears of corn make a simple surround. Date: circa 1870
The Main Gates, Dolmabahce Palace, Istanbul, Turkey Date: 1922
Palm House and Gardens, The Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. Date: 1924
Funny little toddler boy pretending to be a Strongmaninsertcaption Date: circa 1920s
Treasure trove from the Dark Ages: pieces of Byzantine ornamental plate among the many magnificent objects that have been unearthed at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk
Coralberry, Aechmea fulgens. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896
Nidularium scheremetiewii (Karatas scheremetiewi). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896
John Blades upper showroom of ornamental glass and chandeliers, Ludgate Hill, London. Crystal and cut glass manufacturer. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by John Gendall
Chiswick House, 1823Chiswick House, Palladian villa designed by architect William Kent and built by Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington. Garden front
Bridge and classical temple over an ornamental river for a garden in a stately home, 1821. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1821
Plan of a garden for a stately home, 1821. With house, offices, stables, kitchen garden, conservatory, kitchen yard, stable yard, melon ground, flower garden, rosiary, and entrance gate
Bunney Hall or Bunny Hall, Nottinghamshire, 1825Bunney Hall or Bunny Hall, Nottinghamshire, the residence of Lord Rancliffe, 1825. Renovated Elizabethan redbrick house with tower. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by F.W.L
London Metropolitan Main Drainage at Crossness 1865London Metropolitan Main Drainage: the southern outfall works (machine house) at Crossness (about 3km below Woolwich) - interior view. Date: 1865
Chinese fishermen using cormorants to catch fish on a river 190, and golden carp species, harlequin 188 and sulphur carp 189
Scarlet monkey flower, Mimulus cardinalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after J.T. Hart from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G
Hill glory bower, Clerodendrum infortunatum (Unlucky clerodendron, Clerodendron infortunatum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G
California goldfields, Lasthenia californica (Golden-anthered baeria, Baeria chrysostoma). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after J. T
Firecracker bush, Bouvardia ternifolia (Splendid bouvardia, Bouvardia triphylla var. splendens). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G
Silver ball cactus, Parodia scopa (Broom hedgehog cactus, Echinocactus scopa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley
Phacelia menziesii or Phacelia linearis (Menzies eutoca, Eutoca menziesii). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Frederick W. Smith after J. T
Baron Wrangels eutoca, Eutoca divaricata var. wrangeliana. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after J.T. Hart from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G
Lilac-flowered Italian pimpernel, Anagallis monelli var. lilacina. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley
Various leaved chorizema, Chorizema varium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G
Fuchsia denticulata (Saw-leaved fuchsia, Fuchsia serratifolia). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley
Two-shaped torch-thistle, Disocactus biformis. Endangered cactus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley
Orange cestrum, Cestrum aurantiacum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G
Large crenate-flowered slipperwort, Calceolaria crenatiflora. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden
Moraea collina (Copper-coloured homeria, Homeria collina). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden
Alpine squill or two-leaf squill, Scilla bifolia (Early-flowered squill, Scilla praecox). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley
Hairy tetratheca, Tetratheca hirsuta. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G
Nemcia pyramidalis (Pyramidal gastrolobe, Gastrolobium pyramidale). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G
Farewell to spring, Clarkia amoena subsp. lindleyi (Large-flowered godetia, Godetia grandiflora). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G
Tsutsuji, Rhododendron indicum (Blunt-leaved azalea, Azalea obtusa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley
Coastal tidytips, Layia platyglossa (broad-rayed callichroa, Callichroa platyglossa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after J
Siberian lily or lavender mountain lily, Ixiolirion tataricum (Mountain ixia-lily, Ixiolirion montanum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G
True jalap, Ipomoea dumosa (Exogonium purga). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G
Male jalap plant, Ipomoea batatoides. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G
Box-leaved cantua or magic flower of the Incas, Cantua buxifolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G. Willis, London, 1854
Officinal mandrake, Mandragora officinarum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Frederick W. Smith after J. Hart from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G
Darwins berberry, Berberis darwinii. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G. Willis, London, 1854
Stenomesson aurantiacum (Mr. Hartwegs stenomesson, Stenomesson hartwegii). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley
Sonchus-leaved francoa or bridalwreath, Francoa sonchifolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after J. Hart from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G
Naked-stalked francoa, Francoa appendiculata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G
Narcissus cernuus daffodil (Sulphur-coloured ganymede narcissus, Narcissus concolor). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley
Cape buttercup, Sparaxis elegans (Copper-coloured streptanthera, Streptanthera cuprea). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley