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Images about Salicaceae

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  • Four plant stems with catkins, all from named types of willow (Salix species). Chromolithograph by W. Dickes & co., c. 1855.
  • Four plant stems with catkins, all from named types of willow (Salix species). Chromolithograph by W. Dickes & co., c. 1855.
  • Four plant stems with catkins, all from named types of willow (Salix species). Chromolithograph by W. Dickes & co., c. 1855.
  • Basket willow (Salix viminalis): flowering stem. Watercolour, 1903.
  • A willow (Salix violacea): leafy and flowering branches with floral segments. Coloured engraving, c. 1804, after H. Andrews.
  • A lakeside village scene with lombardy poplar trees (Populus nigra cv. Italica) growing by the water's edge. Lithograph after G. Barnard, 1848.
  • Four plant stems with catkins, all from types of willow (Salix species). Chromolithograph by W. Dickes & co., c. 1855.
  • A willow (Salix species): branch with leaves. Pencil drawing by S. Kawano.
  • Three plant stems with catkins, all from named types of willow (Salix species). Chromolithograph by W. Dickes & co., c. 1855.
  • Four plant stems with catkins, all from named types of willow (Salix species). Chromolithograph by W. Dickes & co., c. 1855.
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Works from the collections

18 works

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    De cortice salicis cortici peruviano substituendo : disputatio posterior ... / defendet Justus Gulielmus Günz.

    Günz, Justus Wilhelm, 1747-1815. | Date: [1772]
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    Four plant stems with catkins, all from types of willow (Salix species). Chromolithograph by W. Dickes & co., c. 1855.

    W. Dickes & Co. | Date: [1855] | Reference: 24812i
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    A lakeside village scene with lombardy poplar trees (Populus nigra cv. Italica) growing by the water's edge. Lithograph after G. Barnard, 1848.

    Barnard, George, 1807-1890. | Date: [1849] | Reference: 23783i
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    Four plant stems with catkins, all from named types of willow (Salix species). Chromolithograph by W. Dickes & co., c. 1855.

    W. Dickes & Co. | Date: [1855] | Reference: 24816i
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    Basket willow (Salix viminalis): flowering stem. Watercolour, 1903.

    | Date: 1903 | Reference: 21110i
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Related topics

Plants
Botany
Salix
Catkin-bearing plants
Trees - Great Britain
Flowers - Anatomy
Poplar

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