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Ceanothus sp. Californian lilacDrawing 49/1 made in 1904 by Arthur Harry Church (1865-1937). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Angiosperm flower in amberA flower trapped and preserved in Dominican amber. This specimen dates from the Lower Miocene period about 20 million years old
Prunus sp. small early red cherryIllustration from Pomona Franconica (1776-1801) by Johann Mayer of Wurzburg. Entitled Petite cerise rouge precoce
Quercus mediterranea, fossil leaf
Prunus avium, whiteheart cherry flowerIllustration from Pomona Franconica (1776-1801) by Johann Mayer of Wurzburg. Entitled Du fleur du Bigarreautier
Malum aurantium vulgare, orangePage 286 from Flora Exotica 1720, by Johanne Godfredo Simula
Annuals and biannual plants
Cercis siliquastrum, Judas treeIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Lasiandra macranthaPlate 4 from the Fitch Collection of the Lasiandra macrantha, a shrub native to South America from the family Melastomataceae
Prunus sp. wonder peachIllustration from Pomona Franconica (1776-1801) by Johann Mayer of Wurzburg. Entitled L Admirable
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
Prunus sp. small early whiteheart cherry
Brachychiton paradoxus, red-flowered kurrajongPlate 13 from Botanical Drawings from Australia (1801) by Ferdinand L Bauer (1760-1826)
Prunus persica, dwarf peachIllustration from Pomona Franconica (1776-1801) by Johann Mayer of Wurzburg. Entitled Naine
Prunus sp. blood-red peachIllustration from Pomona Franconica (1776-1801) by Johann Mayer of Wurzburg. Entitled Sanguinole
Hymenaea courbaril, jatoba treeFoliage of this legume tree from Dominica, Central America. Botany specimen 4322 sheet 2
Pawpaw Apple ManuscriptWilliam Bartrams manuscript from Book 1 Est. Florida Plants containing a description of the pawpaw apple (Anona) which he collected during his expedition to the southern colonies
Azadirachta indica, neemA mid nineteenth century illustration of neem (Azadirachta indica), held in the Botany Library Plate Collection at the Natural History Museum, London
Pyrus sp. pear
Golynos Oak
Copal
Mespilus sp. large black medlarIllustration from Pomona Franconica (1776-1801) by Johann Mayer of Wurzburg. Entitled Grosse Neffle domestique cultive ou noire
Dillenia alata, golden guinea 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
Glycine max, soybeanIllustration of the soybean plant, part of the John Fleming Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Baltic amber
Pancheria rubrivensisSpecimen of (Pancheria rubrivensis) collected on 30.09.1914 in New Caledonia by R.H. Compton
Carpinus betulus L. hornbeamSketch 36 (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
Viola spPlate 62 from Flowers by John Edwards, 1795. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Buchenavia oxycarpaPlate 25 from C. Martius Flora Brasiliensis, Vol.14, p.2
Quercus sp. crouch oakAlso known as Addlestone Oak or Queens Oak. In the 14th century Wycliffe preached under this oak. Queen Elizabeth I is said to have feasted under it. Photographed by Pat Hart, Summer 2003
Quercus sp. oakPhotographed by Pat Hart, Summer 2003
Laportea interrupta (L. ) Chew, woodnettleA specimen from the Paul Hermann collection of five volumes of specimens and drawings from Sri Lanka (Ceylon) 1672-1677. (Vol. 3 Page 1)
Sorbus aucuparia, rowan treePhotographed by Pat Hart, Summer 2003
Betula pendula, silver birchPhotographed by Pat Hart, Summer 2003
Rubus sp. raspberryIllustration of raspberries by George Brookshaw, held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Bryonia alba, white brionyPlate 15 from Botanicum Medicinale (1759) by Timothy Sheldrake. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Aesculus hippocastanum, horse chestnut treePhotographed by Pat Hart, Summer 2003
Prunus sp. almond tree
Punica granatum, pomegranateOne of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall of the Natural History Museum, London
Rubus idaeus, raspberryIllustration from Traite des Arbres Fruitiers &c. Volume 3 by Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700-1782). Illustration entitled Framboisier a fruit blanc
Fragaria sp. strawberryA scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of a strawberry (Fragaria sp.), artificially coloured by computer
Rubus corylifolia, blackberryIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Apple blossomIllustration of apple blossom from Choix des plus belles Fleurs (1833) by Pierre-Joseph Redoute. Entitled Fleurs de pommier
Rubus ulmifolius, blackberryIllustration from Traite des Arbres Fruitiers, &c. Volume 3 by Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau, held in the Botany Library 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
Castanospermum australe, Moreton Bay chestnutPhotograph of the seed pod of a Castanospermum australe tree
Lithocarpus, stone oak