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Robert Sweet

British botanist (1783-1835)

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Field of work
Botany

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Images from the collections

Images by Robert Sweet

32 images from works
  • Three British garden plants, including an orchid: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1838.
  • Four British garden plants: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1834.
  • Four British garden plants, including a clematis: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1837.
  • Four British garden plants: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1834.
  • Four British garden plants, including a glory pea: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1837.
  • Four British garden plants, including a lily and delphinium: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1837.
  • Four British garden plants: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1834.
  • Four British garden plants, including a paeony and crocus: flowering stems. Coloured etching, c. 1836.
  • Four British garden plants: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1837.
  • Four British garden plants, including a rhododendron: flowering stems. Coloured etching, c. 1835.
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Works from the collections

35 works

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    Four British garden plants: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1837.

    | Date: 1837 | Reference: 27398i
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    Four British garden plants, including a phlox: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1835.

    | Date: 1835 | Reference: 27341i
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    Four British garden plants: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1834.

    | Date: 1834 | Reference: 27334i
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    Four British garden plants: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1834.

    | Date: 1834 | Reference: 27322i
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    Four British garden plants: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1837.

    | Date: 1837 | Reference: 27390i
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Related topics

Plants, Cultivated
Horticulture
Botany
Plants, Ornamental
Flowers
Legumes
Asteraceae
Ranunculaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Ericaceae

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