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  • Two flowering plants: sage (Salvia officinalis) and meadow sage (Salvia pratensis). Coloured etching by C. Pierre, c. 1865, after P. Naudin.
  • A plant (Salvia verbenaca): flowering and fruiting stems with part of rootstock and separate floral sections and seed. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1775.
  • A bugle flower (Ajuga reptans) and fescue grass (Festuca elatior). Chromolithograph, c. 1877, after F. E. Hulme.
  • Twelve British wild flowers with their common names. Coloured engraving, c. 1861, after J. Sowerby.
  • Calamint plant (Calamintha species) with an associated butterfly and its abdominal segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
  • Skull-cap or helmet flower (Scutellaria orientalis): flowering plant and floral segments. Etching, c. 1718, after C. Aubriet.
  • A griffin facing left surrounded by various flowers, fruits and insects. Engraving by D. Loggan, 1663, after W. Hollar.
  • Wood sage (Teucrium scorodonia): flowering stems and floral segments. Pen and watercolour drawings.
  • A plant (Salvia glutinosa): flowering stem with separate floral segments. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1775.
  • The crusaders attack Jerusalem: Godfrey is wounded; an angel brings a medicinal herb to accomplish what the surgeon cannot. Etching by Antonio Tempesta, 16--.
  • White horehound (Marrubium vulgare): flowering stem with floral sections. Coloured lithograph after M. A. Burnett, c. 1847.
  • Horsemint (Mentha longifolia (L.) Huds.): entire flowering plant with separate flower. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
  • Three flowers: a garden verbena (Verbena teucrioides), a mallow (Malva coccineum) and a salvia (Salvia patens). Coloured aquatint by A. Adlard, c. 1838.
  • Cat thyme (Teucrium marum L.): flowering stem with separate flower. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1775.
  • Motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca L.): flowering stem with separate floral segments. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1775.
  • Eight flowering plants, including a labiate. Watercolour, c. 1870.
  • Seven different types of sage (Salvia species): flowering stems. Coloured lithograph.
  • Skull cap or helmet flower (Scutellaria minor) with an associated beetle and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1831.
  • Calamint (Calamintha species): flowering stem, roots and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1805.
  • Corn mint (Mentha arvensis): flowering stem, roots and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1810.
  • Hyssop (Hyssop officinalis L.): flowering stem with separate leaves and floral segments and a description of the plant and its uses. Coloured line engraving by C.H. Hemerich, c.1759, after T. Sheldrake.
  • Hedge nettle or woundwort (Stachys arvensis): flowering stem, roots and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1803.
  • Bluebeard (Salvia viridis L.): two entire flowering stems numbered 1 and 2, with separate segments of flower, fruit and seeds. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1775.
  • Seven garden plants, including an orchid: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1834.
  • Four flowering plants, one possibly a pink (Dianthus species) and one a Geranium species. Watercolour, c. 1870.
  • A red dead-nettle (Lamium purpureum) and white dead-nettle (Lamium album). Chromolithograph, c. 1877, after F. E. Hulme.
  • Four British garden plants: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1836.
  • Germander (Teucrium boeticum): flowering stem. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1775.
  • Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.): entire flowering plant with separate floral segments. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
  • Bugle (Ajuga alpina): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1798.