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Angelica (Angelica archangelica): root segments and stem with bud. Watercolour.

Various leaf forms, leaf venation, bud arrangements and woody stems. Watercolour by I. Sawkins.

Giant water lily (Victoria amazonica): twenty one different anatomical segments of the plant. Coloured lithograph by W. Fitch, c. 1845, after himself.

Autumn leaves of alder (Alnus species). Watercolour drawing.

A plant of the Leguminosae family: flowering stem with separate flower bud and fruit. Watercolour.

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A plant of the Leguminosae family: flowering stem with separate flower bud and fruit. Watercolour.

Giant water lily (Victoria amazonica): twenty one different anatomical segments of the plant. Coloured lithograph by W. Fitch, c. 1845, after himself.

Autumn leaves of alder (Alnus species). Watercolour drawing.

Angelica (Angelica archangelica): root segments and stem with bud. Watercolour.

Various leaf forms, leaf venation, bud arrangements and woody stems. Watercolour by I. Sawkins.