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Oak

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  • Old oak tree (Quercus species) in Windsor Forest. Charcoal drawing by G. B. (or B. G.), 1852.
  • Oak (Quercus species): six leaves showing large variation in size. Colour nature print by A. Auer, c. 1853.
  • A large oak tree (Quercus robur L.) sheltering cattle in open parkland. Etching after J.G.Strutt, 1823.
  • Ornamented borders of Tartary oak (Quercus McCormickii), anchors and a polar bear round circular images of the Antarctic Ocean with penguin and boat. Pencil drawing by E. Wilson?, c.1844.
  • Japanese oak (Quercus mongolica): tree branch with acorns. Watercolour.
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    A tall oak tree (Quercus robur L.) sheltering a horse in Fredville Park. Etching after J.G.Strutt, 1824.

    Strutt, Jacob George, 1790-1864. | Date: [1831-36] | Reference: 18301i
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    The American oaks / by William Trelease.

    Trelease, William, 1857-1945. | Date: 1924
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    Ornamented borders of Tartary oak (Quercus McCormickii), anchors and a polar bear round images of the Antarctic Sea with penguin and boat. Pencil drawing, c.1844.

    | Reference: 18610i
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    An old oak tree (Quercus robur) with surrounding vegetation. Lithograph, c. 1822.

    | Date: [August 1822] | Reference: 24337i
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    Oak leaves with two oak apples. Watercolour drawing.

    | Reference: 22358i
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