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Rubus

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  • Two raspberry plant stems, one with a chrysalis attached. Watercolour.
  • Autumn leaves of bramble (Rubus species). Watercolour drawing.
  • Leaves and flowers of bramble (Rubus species). Pen and watercolour drawings.
  • Bramble (Rubus fruticosus): flowering and fruiting stems with floral segments. Coloured engraving, c. 1830, after J. Sowerby.
  • A thistle in the centre with a boar to the left facing a mastiff to the right, all surrounded by various plants and insects. Engraving by D. Loggan, 1663, after W. Hollar.
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    Bramble (Rubus species): flowering and fruiting stems with leaf. Coloured engraving, c. 1829, after J. Sowerby.

    Sowerby, James, 1757-1822. | Date: 1 October 1829 | Reference: 25095i
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    Cloudberry (Rubus chamaemorus): flowering stem, fruit and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1800.

    Sowerby, James, 1757-1822. | Date: 1 April 1800 | Reference: 25143i
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    Arctic raspberry (Rubus arcticus): flowering stem, root and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1806.

    Sowerby, James, 1757-1822. | Date: 1 April 1806 | Reference: 25142i
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    A thistle in the centre with a boar to the left facing a mastiff to the right, all surrounded by various plants and insects. Engraving by D. Loggan, 1663, after W. Hollar.

    Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677. | Date: [1674] | Reference: 24376i
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    Autumn leaves of bramble (Rubus species). Watercolour drawing.

    | Reference: 22342i
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