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Bastard teak or parrot tree, Butea monospermaBastard teak, parrot tree, palas or dhak, Butea monosperma (Butea frondosa). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley
Indian liquorice or gunja, Abrus precatorius. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880
Vanilla orchid, Vanilla planifolia. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880
Grains of paradise, Aframomum meleguetaGrains of paradise, Melegueta pepper, alligator pepper, Aframomum melegueta (Amomum melegueta). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley
Malabar cardamom, Elettaria cardamomumMalabar cardamom or ailum, Elettaria cardamomum. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880
Sesame, til or gingeli, Sesamum indicumSesame, til, gingeli or goma, Sesamum indicum. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880
St. Ignatius bean, Strychnos ignatii. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880
Ash tree, Fraxinus excelsior. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880
Cumin, Cuminum cyminum. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880
Coriander, Coriandrum sativum. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880
Dill, Anethum graveolens (Peucedanum graveolens). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880
Green cardamom, Elettaria cardamomum (Alpinia cardamom). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse
Meridian fennel or Persian cumin, Carum carvi. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse
Fenugreek, Trigonella foenum-graecum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse
Tamarind, Tamarindus indica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants)
Dorothy Round, British tennis player, Wimbledon second seed in 1933. 1933
Helen Wills Moody, American tennis player, Wimbledon No. 1 seed in 1933. Date: 1933
Birthday postcard, Honesty pods and applesBirthday postcard, Honesty pods (Lunaria Annua) in a vase with apples in a bowl. Date: early 20th century
Nutmeg plantation 1868Island of Penang, in the Indian Ocean by the Strait of Malacca, consisted of a vast plantation of fruit trees of which the nutmeg was run by an English enterprise
Mariopteris muricata, seed fernA leaf of a Carboniferous seed fern plant from Staffordshire
SEED CATALOGUE COVERCover of a seed catalogue, William Bryiant of Rugby, England Date: 1885
FOLKLORE / LUBINThe LUBIN, entity of Berry, central France, who walks behind the farmer sowing seed (if you are nice to him) or weeds (if you arent) Date: 1855
Old muslim seller of seeds - Rhodes, GreeceOld muslim seller of seeds - in the old Turkish Quarter in Rhodes, Greece. Date: circa 1920s
Iris Seed PodsDecorative flower study by Jeannie Foord, of a Iris Seed Pods. 1897
Art nouveau tree designsA multi-coloured assemblage of art nouveau tree designs and pine cones, with a more representational image of trees at the centre. Date: circa 1920s
Germinating seeds of the pea Pisum sativum and bean Phaseolus vulgaris.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures on Botany
Northern red-backed vole - feeds on Siberian stone pine (Pinus sibirica Mayr) seeds - a cone on the left (Clethrionomys rutilus Pallas)
MOUSE LEMUR - eating Banana (Microcebus rufus). Madagascar
Design for Wallpaper with poppy head and leaf. Pencil and Watercolour on heavy paper. Silver Studio - Wylie & Lochhead, Glasgow. 1898
Two robins and a blue tit on a greetings cardTwo robins and a blue tit in a garden on a greetings card. Date: circa 1900s
Moreton Bay chestnut seed podCastanospermum australe, Moreton Bay chestnut seed pod collected in Queensland, Australia in 1909 Date: 1909
Vintage seed packet: CandytuftA beautiful Candytuft seed packet from the Burts Seeds Company, New York. Date: c. 1910
Vintage radish seed packetA radish seed packet from the Card Seed Company, New York. Date: c. 1910
Vintage tomato seed packetA tomato seed packet from the Card Seed Company, New York Date: c. 1910
Vintage seed packet: PansyA beautiful Pansy Royal Mixture seed packet from the Burts Seeds Company, New York. Date: c. 1910
Rafia Palm Tree - seed (Raphia farinifera). Kosi Bay, South Africa
Sausage Tree (Kigelia pinnata). Ruaha National Park - Tanzania - Africa
Harpactes fasciatus, Malabar trogonPlate 30, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
Diospyros sp. ebony treeIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Oryza sativa, riceIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Lens esculenta, lentilIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Balanites aegyptiaca, desert date or bito treeIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Alethopteris lonchitica, fossil seed fernShown here is a frond of the seed fern Alethopteris, specimen originating from Carboniferous rocks near Barnsley, England
Pericopsis mooniana, or Nandu WoodPericopsis mooniana (Nandu Wood, Nedun Tree), also known as Dalbergia lanceolaria, Dalbergia mooniana, Derris ponapensis, Ormosia villamilii, and Pericopsis ponapensis
Sedum Turkestanicum (Sedum Ewersii) of the Crassulaceae family. Seen here in the frost, with seed pods visible
Native Doctor - Sierra Leone. Checking a diagnosis by the means of the placement of a set of small stones of seeds
Manchester, England - Market Place. Date: circa 1909
Fiddle Sowing - a close up of above of the man using the fiddle sower and the girl leaning over the bucket of seed in a ploughed field. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s