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Engraved botanical plate of Aralia hispida with leafy stems, umbel flower clusters, roots, and numbered flower detail sketche

Description des plantes nouvelles et peu connues - Plate 41

From: Description des plantes nouvelles et peu connues, 1799

Engraved plate showing four garden doors and barriers: arched doorway, picket gate, rustic lattice gate, and diamond-pattern

Traité de la composition et de l'ornement des jardins - Plate 45

From: Traité de la composition et de l'ornement des jardins, 1825

Hand-coloured botanical plate of a tufted grass-like plant with pale flower heads and detailed dissections of flowers, seeds

Ferdinandi Bauer Illustrationes florae Novae Hollandiae, sive, Icones generum quae in Prod - Plate (page 15)

From: Ferdinandi Bauer Illustrationes florae Novae Hollandiae, sive, Icones generum quae in Prod, 1813

Coloured botanical plate of long-leaved willow showing a large leaf, catkins and branches with stamens.

The North American sylva or, a description of the forest trees of the United States, Canad - Plate (page 123)

From: The North American sylva or, a description of the forest trees of the United States, Canad, 1842

Engraved botanical plate of Bejaria racemosa showing a flowering branch with buds, leaves, and numbered flower dissection det

Description des plantes nouvelles et peu connues - Plate 51

From: Description des plantes nouvelles et peu connues, 1799

Engraved plate of three Gothic garden chapels and a hermitage beside a river with a bridge and boat.

Traité de la composition et de l'ornement des jardins - Plate 53

From: Traité de la composition et de l'ornement des jardins, 1825

Hand-coloured botanical plate of orchid stems with flowers, roots, and magnified floral dissections in red, green, and brown.

Ferdinandi Bauer Illustrationes florae Novae Hollandiae, sive, Icones generum quae in Prod - Plate (page 17)

From: Ferdinandi Bauer Illustrationes florae Novae Hollandiae, sive, Icones generum quae in Prod, 1813

Hand-coloured botanical plate of a silver-leaved willow branch with narrow leaves, red and yellow catkins, and detail studies

The North American sylva or, a description of the forest trees of the United States, Canad - Plate (page 142)

From: The North American sylva or, a description of the forest trees of the United States, Canad, 1842

Engraved botanical plate of Andromeda cassinefolia showing a flowering branch and numbered floral detail drawings.

Description des plantes nouvelles et peu connues - Plate 60

From: Description des plantes nouvelles et peu connues, 1799

Engraved plate showing three garden tombs with carved reliefs, columns and statues surrounded by trees, from an 1825 garden t

Traité de la composition et de l'ornement des jardins - Plate 61

From: Traité de la composition et de l'ornement des jardins, 1825

Hand-coloured botanical plate of a Grevillea banksii branch with red flower heads and dissected flower and seed details.

Ferdinandi Bauer Illustrationes florae Novae Hollandiae, sive, Icones generum quae in Prod - Plate (page 18)

From: Ferdinandi Bauer Illustrationes florae Novae Hollandiae, sive, Icones generum quae in Prod, 1813

Hand-coloured botanical plate of American mangle showing green leaves, pale yellow flowers and buds, and a long brown pod.

The North American sylva or, a description of the forest trees of the United States, Canad - Plate (page 174)

From: The North American sylva or, a description of the forest trees of the United States, Canad, 1842

Engraved botanical plate of Metrosideros lophantha with a branch of narrow leaves, brush-like flowers and detail dissections.

Description des plantes nouvelles et peu connues - Plate 69

From: Description des plantes nouvelles et peu connues, 1799

Engraved plate showing a Gothic garden pavilion and a round pavilion of rest among trees, with floor plans below.

Traité de la composition et de l'ornement des jardins - Plate 69

From: Traité de la composition et de l'ornement des jardins, 1825

Hand-coloured botanical plate of a plant with yellow star-shaped flowers, roots, and dissected flower and seed parts.

Ferdinandi Bauer Illustrationes florae Novae Hollandiae, sive, Icones generum quae in Prod - Plate (page 19)

From: Ferdinandi Bauer Illustrationes florae Novae Hollandiae, sive, Icones generum quae in Prod, 1813

Hand-coloured botanical plate of Eugenia dichotoma showing a branch with green leaves, pink flowers and a brown fruit detail.

The North American sylva or, a description of the forest trees of the United States, Canad - Plate (page 188)

From: The North American sylva or, a description of the forest trees of the United States, Canad, 1842

Engraved botanical plate of Pastinaca dissecta with umbel flowers, feathery leaves and numbered floral detail figures.

Description des plantes nouvelles et peu connues - Plate 78

From: Description des plantes nouvelles et peu connues, 1799

Engraved plate showing three ornamental garden lanterns: a striped tower, a round stone tower, and a pavilion on a wall.

Traité de la composition et de l'ornement des jardins - Plate 77

From: Traité de la composition et de l'ornement des jardins, 1825

Hand-coloured botanical plate of Doryanthes excelsa showing a leafy rosette, tall stalk and red flower head detail.

Ferdinandi Bauer Illustrationes florae Novae Hollandiae, sive, Icones generum quae in Prod - Plate (page 20)

From: Ferdinandi Bauer Illustrationes florae Novae Hollandiae, sive, Icones generum quae in Prod, 1813

Coloured botanical plate of Terminalia catappa showing a large leaf, branch with flowers, a flower detail, and a reddish frui

The North American sylva or, a description of the forest trees of the United States, Canad - Plate (page 202)

From: The North American sylva or, a description of the forest trees of the United States, Canad, 1842

Engraved botanical plate of Spartium parvifolium with branching stems, small flowers and numbered detail drawings.

Description des plantes nouvelles et peu connues - Plate 87

From: Description des plantes nouvelles et peu connues, 1799

Engraved garden plate showing a leafy dining room with a table and servant, a garden salon with bust and benches, and plans.

Traité de la composition et de l'ornement des jardins - Plate 85

From: Traité de la composition et de l'ornement des jardins, 1825

Hand-coloured botanical plate of a pink flowering plant with dissections of stamens, pistils, seed capsule and seeds.

Ferdinandi Bauer Illustrationes florae Novae Hollandiae, sive, Icones generum quae in Prod - Plate (page 22)

From: Ferdinandi Bauer Illustrationes florae Novae Hollandiae, sive, Icones generum quae in Prod, 1813

Hand-coloured botanical plate of a Ximenia americana branch with green leaves, yellow flowers and yellow plum-like fruits.

The North American sylva or, a description of the forest trees of the United States, Canad - Plate (page 223)

From: The North American sylva or, a description of the forest trees of the United States, Canad, 1842

Engraved botanical plate of Lubinia spathulata showing a branching plant with leaves, flowers and seven flower detail studies

Description des plantes nouvelles et peu connues - Plate 96

From: Description des plantes nouvelles et peu connues, 1799

Engraved plate of a Gothic-style windmill water pump tower in Jardin Beaujon, with cross-section and exterior view.

Traité de la composition et de l'ornement des jardins - Plate 93

From: Traité de la composition et de l'ornement des jardins, 1825

Botanical plate with watercolor drawings of Stylidium and Levenhookia plants, showing flowers, dissections and seed capsules.

Ferdinandi Bauer Illustrationes florae Novae Hollandiae, sive, Icones generum quae in Prod - Plate (page 23)

From: Ferdinandi Bauer Illustrationes florae Novae Hollandiae, sive, Icones generum quae in Prod, 1813

Hand-coloured botanical plate of a Celtis reticulata branch with green leaves and red berries, labelled Small leaved Nettle t

The North American sylva or, a description of the forest trees of the United States, Canad - Plate (page 238)

From: The North American sylva or, a description of the forest trees of the United States, Canad, 1842

Engraved botanical plate II with numbered dissections of Peperomia, Heteranthera, Hirtella and Condalia flowers and fruits.

Florae Peruvianae et Chilensis prodromus, sive, Novorum generum plantarum Peruvianarum et - Plate II

From: Florae Peruvianae et Chilensis prodromus, sive, Novorum generum plantarum Peruvianarum et, 1797

Botanical plate of Sterculia quadrifida showing split red pods with black seeds, green leaves and a branch.

Comprehensive catalogue of Queensland plants - Plate I

From: Comprehensive catalogue of Queensland plants, 1909