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Images referencing Lavatera

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  • Lavatera triloba: flowering stem with separate sections of flower, fruit and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • Tree mallow (Lavatera arborea L.): flowering and fruiting stem. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • Lavatera olbia L.: flowering stem with separate sections of fruit and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • Four British wild flowers, all types of mallow (Malva, Lavatera and Althaea species). Coloured lithograph, c. 1846, after H. Humphreys.

Works from the collections

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    Tree mallow (Lavatera arborea L.): flowering and fruiting stem. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.

    Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801. | Date: [1770] | Reference: 17612i
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    Four British wild flowers, all types of mallow (Malva, Lavatera and Althaea species). Coloured lithograph, c. 1846, after H. Humphreys.

    Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810-1879. | Date: [1846] | Reference: 24630i
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    Lavatera trimsetris: flowering stem with separate fruit. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.

    Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801. | Date: [1770] | Reference: 17706i
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    Lavatera olbia L.: flowering stem with separate sections of fruit and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.

    Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801. | Date: [1770] | Reference: 17708i
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    Lavatera triloba: flowering stem with separate sections of flower, fruit and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.

    Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801. | Date: [1770] | Reference: 17712i

Related topics

Botany
Plants
Malvaceae
Botanical gardens

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