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Foxglove (Digitalis fuscescens): two sections of the flowering stem with separate fruit and seed. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, c.1802.

Saltbush (Atriplex microsperma): flowering stem with separate root and floral segments. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, c.1802.

Biscutella alpestris: entire flowering and fruiting plant with separate floral segments. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, ca. 1802.

Chickweed (Cerastium ciliatum): entire flowering plant with separate floral segments. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, c.1802.

Trefoil (Lotus gracilis): entire flowering and fruiting plant with separate floral segments. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, c.1802.

Scabious (Scabiosa loevigata): flowering and fruiting stem with rootstock, in two sections.. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, c.1802.

Violet (Viola declinata): entire flowering and fruiting plant. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, c.1802.

Hesperis africana: entire flowering and fruiting plant. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, c.1802.

Spiraea cana: flowering stem with root and separate floral segments. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, c.1802.

Pink (Dianthus petræus): entire flowering plant with separate floral segments. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, c.1802.

A plant (Allium flexum) related to chives: entire flowering plant and floral segments. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, c.1802.

Onosma arenaria: entire flowering plant and seed. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, c.1802.

Sandwort (Arenaria gracilis): entire flowering plant with separate floral segments. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, c.1802.

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Kitaibel, Paul, 1757-1817.

Images from the collections

Images by Kitaibel, Paul, 1757-1817.

Works from the collections

Sandwort (Arenaria gracilis): entire flowering plant with separate floral segments. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, c.1802.

Onosma arenaria: entire flowering plant and seed. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, c.1802.

Saltbush (Atriplex microsperma): flowering stem with separate root and floral segments. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, c.1802.

Hesperis africana: entire flowering and fruiting plant. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, c.1802.

Biscutella alpestris: entire flowering and fruiting plant with separate floral segments. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, ca. 1802.

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Kitaibel, Paul, 1757-1817.

Images from the collections

Images by Kitaibel, Paul, 1757-1817.

Works from the collections

Sandwort (Arenaria gracilis): entire flowering plant with separate floral segments. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, c.1802.

Onosma arenaria: entire flowering plant and seed. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, c.1802.

Saltbush (Atriplex microsperma): flowering stem with separate root and floral segments. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, c.1802.

Hesperis africana: entire flowering and fruiting plant. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, c.1802.

Biscutella alpestris: entire flowering and fruiting plant with separate floral segments. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, ca. 1802.

Frequent collaborators

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