British botanist, lichenologist, and surgeon (1817–1911)

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Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker. Photograph.

Fellows of the Royal Society: Sir John Evans, bust of Sir Isaac Newton, Lord Kelvin, R.B. Clifton, G.G. Stokes, Sir Michael Foster, Lord Lister, Arthur W. Rucker, Sir J.D. Hooker, Sir William Huggins, Sir W.T. Thiselton Dyer. Photograph by Mayall.

Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker. Wood engraving by Butterworth & Heath after Whitlock [?].

Joseph Dalton Hooker. Photograph by Burow after a bas relief sculpture by F. Bowcher.

Some Fellows of the Royal Society: with a key to the identities of the sitters. Wood engraving, 1889.

Life and letters of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker ... / based on materials collected and arranged by Lady Hooker ... by Leonard Huxley.

Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker. Wood engraving by W.G. Smith after himself.

Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker. Photograph by Lock & Whitfield.

Joseph Dalton Hooker, botanist, explorer, and administrator / by W.B. Turrill.

Darwin's armada / Iain McCalman.

Joseph Dalton Hookers "Himalayan journals" : Tagebuch auf einer Reise in Bengalen, dem Himalaya in Sikkim und Nepal, dem Khasiagebirge, etc.

Flora of British India / by J.D. Hooker ; assisted by various botanists.

Handbook of the British flora : a description of the flowering plants and ferns indigenous to, or naturalised in, the British Isles / [George Bentham].

Genera plantarum : ad exemplaria imprimis in Herbaris Kewensibus senata definita / G. Bentham et J.D. Hooker.

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Hooker, Joseph Dalton, 1817-1911

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Life and letters of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker ... / based on materials collected and arranged by Lady Hooker ... by Leonard Huxley.

Joseph Dalton Hookers "Himalayan journals" : Tagebuch auf einer Reise in Bengalen, dem Himalaya in Sikkim und Nepal, dem Khasiagebirge, etc.

Flora of British India / by J.D. Hooker ; assisted by various botanists.

Handbook of the British flora : a description of the flowering plants and ferns indigenous to, or naturalised in, the British Isles / [George Bentham].

Genera plantarum : ad exemplaria imprimis in Herbaris Kewensibus senata definita / G. Bentham et J.D. Hooker.