Black nightshade (Solanum nigrum): leaves and fruits. Pen drawing, partially coloured.

The blossom and fruit of a coffee tree (Coffea arabica) Photograph.

A plant (Cucubalus baccifer): flowering stem, fruit and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1806.

Black bryony (Tamus communis): fruiting stem. Partially coloured pen drawing.

Three fruiting plant stems, including a rose, a liliaceous plant and a tree with red berries. Watercolour.

Three plants, including two fruiting branches of a holly (Ilex species) and an Andromeda species. Watercolour.

Common elder (Sambucus nigra): flowering and fruiting stems. Coloured lithograph by W. G. Smith, c. 1863, after himself.

Two fruiting plants with conspicuous red and purple fruits and an outline of a third plant. Watercolour.

A branch of holly (Ilex species) with blue berries and three ito mushrooms (Armillaria matsutake). Watercolour.

Four flowering plants, including asarabacca (Asarum europaeum) and two mercury plants (Mercurialis species). Chromolithograph by W. Dickes & co., c. 1855.

Two plants, possibly a fruiting branch of hawthorn (Crataegus) and a stem of dodder (Cuscuta). Watercolour.

Twelve British wild flowers with their common names. Coloured engraving, c. 1861, after J. Sowerby.

Four flowering and fruiting plants: black bryony, herb Paris, common asparagus and butchers broom. Chromolithograph by W. Dickes & co., c. 1855.

1 print : engraving, with watercolour ; image 16 x 10 cm

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Berries

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Images referencing Berries

Works from the collections

Two fruiting plants with conspicuous red and purple fruits and an outline of a third plant. Watercolour.

Four flowering and fruiting plants: black bryony, herb Paris, common asparagus and butchers broom. Chromolithograph by W. Dickes & co., c. 1855.

Twelve British wild flowers with their common names. Coloured engraving, c. 1861, after J. Sowerby.

The blossom and fruit of a coffee tree (Coffea arabica) Photograph.

Common elder (Sambucus nigra): flowering and fruiting stems. Coloured lithograph by W. G. Smith, c. 1863, after himself.

Berries

Images from the collections

Images referencing Berries

Works from the collections

Two fruiting plants with conspicuous red and purple fruits and an outline of a third plant. Watercolour.

Four flowering and fruiting plants: black bryony, herb Paris, common asparagus and butchers broom. Chromolithograph by W. Dickes & co., c. 1855.

Twelve British wild flowers with their common names. Coloured engraving, c. 1861, after J. Sowerby.

The blossom and fruit of a coffee tree (Coffea arabica) Photograph.

Common elder (Sambucus nigra): flowering and fruiting stems. Coloured lithograph by W. G. Smith, c. 1863, after himself.

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