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Flowers

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  • A hairy green male stamen heading from the right towards a deep red rose in full bloom representing 'Love Question No 345', which asks how crazy are you if your summer passion is unprotected; one of a series of safe sex AIDS prevention advertisements by Folkhälsoinstitutet, RFSU and RFSL. Colour lithograph by Garbergs, ca. 1995.
  • Marsh mallow plant (Althaea officinalis): flowering stem. Watercolour, 1906.
  • A balsam plant (Impatiens species): flowering stem. Chromolithograph, c. 1879, after F. Hulme.
  • Two white roses, in a still-life. Watercolour by J.D.(?), 1885.
  • A plant (Salvia patens): flowering stems. Coloured etching, c. 1842, after Miss Drake.
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    A dragonfly on a lotus flower (Nelumbo species) held above the water. Watercolour.

    | Reference: 23631i
    • Archives and manuscripts

    Red flowers in the ground near three yellow slugs

    Meredith, David Thomas, active approximately 1975-1989 | Date: 3 December 1975 | Reference: 3001889i
    Part of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
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    Passion flower (Passiflora alata): flowering stem. Watercolour, ca. 1850 (?).

    | Reference: 22160i
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    A woman wearing bodystocking posing in a photographic studio.

    Walery. | Date: [late 19th century] | Reference: 531760i
    Part of: The Fallaize Collection.
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    An iris; flowers and birds; two ladies, one with a baby. Ink drawings.

    | Reference: 21836i
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