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Richea glauca: flowering stem with floral segments. Engraving, c.1798, after P. J. Redouté after J. Piron.

Dracophyllum verticillatum: flowering stem with floral segments. Engraving by C.T. Warren, c.1800, after J. Piron.

Nine species of native Australian flowers. Coloured lithograph by G. F. Angas, c. 1846, after himself.

Flowers, fruit and leaves of five plants, including Calotropis, Viscum and Zella species. Coloured lithograph, c. 1820, after G. Belzoni.

Dracophyllum verticillatum: flowering stem with floral segments. Engraving by P. Maleuvre, c.1798, after P. J. Redouté after J. Piron.

Seven British garden plants, including a cardoon: flowering stems and some floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1833.

Seven British garden plants, including a slipper flower: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1833.

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Dracophyllum verticillatum: flowering stem with floral segments. Engraving by P. Maleuvre, c.1798, after P. J. Redouté after J. Piron.

Seven British garden plants, including a cardoon: flowering stems and some floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1833.

Flowers, fruit and leaves of five plants, including Calotropis, Viscum and Zella species. Coloured lithograph, c. 1820, after G. Belzoni.

Seven British garden plants, including a slipper flower: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1833.

Richea glauca: flowering stem with floral segments. Engraving, c.1798, after P. J. Redouté after J. Piron.