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John Tradescant II. Stipple engraving.

John Tradescant I and John Tradescant II. Stipple engraving by N. Smith, 1793, after W. Hollar.

John Tradescant II. Etching by W. Hollar, 1656, after himself.

John Tradescant II. Wood engraving by E. Whimper after W. Hollar, 1656.

Strange blooms : the curious lives and adventures of the John Tradescants / Jennifer Potter.

The John Tradescants : gardeners to the rose and lily queen / Prudence Leith-Ross.

Musæum Tradescantianum: or, A collection of rarities : Preserved at South-Lambeth neer London by John Tradescant.

Musæum Tradescantianum, or, A collection of rarities preserved at South-Lambeth neer London / by John Tradescant.

Musaeum Tradescantianum, or, A collection of rarities preserved at South-Lambeth neer London / by John Tradescant.

Musœum Tradescantianum: or a collection of rarities preserved at South Lambeth neer London / By John Tradescant.

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The John Tradescants : gardeners to the rose and lily queen / Prudence Leith-Ross.

Musæum Tradescantianum: or, A collection of rarities : Preserved at South-Lambeth neer London by John Tradescant.

Musæum Tradescantianum, or, A collection of rarities preserved at South-Lambeth neer London / by John Tradescant.

Musaeum Tradescantianum, or, A collection of rarities preserved at South-Lambeth neer London / by John Tradescant.

Musœum Tradescantianum: or a collection of rarities preserved at South Lambeth neer London / By John Tradescant.