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Camellias

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  • A camellia (Camellia japonica var.): flowering stem. Coloured lithograph, c. 1850, after Guenébeaud.
  • Bouquet de camélias narcisses et pensées / P.J. Redouté.
  • Tea plant (Camellia sinensis): flowering stem with sectioned leaf and many floral segments. Coloured engraving by J. Miller, c. 1771.
  • A tea plant (Camellia sinensis), its flowers and seeds, bordered by six scenes illustrating its use by man. Coloured lithograph, c. 1840.
  • Tea plant (Camellia sinensis): flowering stem. Watercolour.
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    Pink camellia (Camellia species): flower and leaves. Watercolour by G. Calmard(?).

    Calmard, G. | Reference: 22047i
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    Seven plants, including two orchids, a camellia and two hawthorns: flowering stems. Coloured etching, c. 1836.

    | Date: 1836 | Reference: 27725i
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    A camellia (Camellia japonica): a double red and single white flower. Coloured zincograph, c. 1853, after M. Burnett.

    Burnett, M. A., active 1850. | Date: [1853] | Reference: 23986i
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    Tea plant (Camellia sinensis): flowering stem. Watercolour.

    | Reference: 22082i
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    Various flowers, including camellia and daffodil. Watercolour by G. E. L., 1859.

    L., G. E. | Date: 1859 | Reference: 22146i
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