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Seven plants, including an Australian honeysuckle: flowering stems. Coloured etching, c. 1833.

A plant (Petrophila teretifolia): flowering and fruiting stem with floral segments. Coloured engraving, c. 1804, after H. Andrews.

Dryandra nivea: flowering stem with floral segments. Engraving by C. Dien, c.1798, after P. J. Redouté.

A plant (Grevillea lavandulacea): flowering stem. Coloured zincograph by C. Rosenberg, c. 1850, after himself.

A plant (Lambertia formosa): flowering stem. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1813.

An Australian honeysuckle plant (Banksia littoralis): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured lithograph.

Five different Australian honeysuckle plants (Banksia species): flowering stems. Coloured lithograph.

Dryandra nivea: flowering stem with floral segments. Engraving by T. Sparrow, c.1800, after P. J. Redouté.

A plant (Leucadendron fusciflorum): flowering stem. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1805, after S. Edwards.

Seven garden plants, including an orchid and an Australian honeysuckle: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1836.

Australian honeysuckle (Banksia repens): flowering stem with floral segments. Engraving by C. Dien, c.1798, after P. J. Redouté.

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Proteaceae

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Works from the collections

Dryandra nivea: flowering stem with floral segments. Engraving by C. Dien, c.1798, after P. J. Redouté.

Seven plants, including an Australian honeysuckle: flowering stems. Coloured etching, c. 1833.

A plant (Leucadendron fusciflorum): flowering stem. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1805, after S. Edwards.

Australian honeysuckle (Banksia repens): flowering stem with floral segments. Engraving by C. Dien, c.1798, after P. J. Redouté.

A plant (Petrophila teretifolia): flowering and fruiting stem with floral segments. Coloured engraving, c. 1804, after H. Andrews.

Proteaceae

Images from the collections

Images referencing Proteaceae

Works from the collections

Dryandra nivea: flowering stem with floral segments. Engraving by C. Dien, c.1798, after P. J. Redouté.

Seven plants, including an Australian honeysuckle: flowering stems. Coloured etching, c. 1833.

A plant (Leucadendron fusciflorum): flowering stem. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1805, after S. Edwards.

Australian honeysuckle (Banksia repens): flowering stem with floral segments. Engraving by C. Dien, c.1798, after P. J. Redouté.

A plant (Petrophila teretifolia): flowering and fruiting stem with floral segments. Coloured engraving, c. 1804, after H. Andrews.

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