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Aquifoliaceae

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  • Three plants, including two fruiting branches of a holly (Ilex species) and an Andromeda species. Watercolour.
  • Two sprigs of holly (Ilex species) with leaves only. Pen and ink drawing.
  • A branch of holly (Ilex species), five mushrooms and some pine needles. Watercolour.
  • A branch of holly (Ilex species) with blue berries and three ito mushrooms (Armillaria matsutake). Watercolour.
  • Four rows of leaves of varying form, including some of holly (Ilex species) and willow (Salix species). Colour nature print by A. Auer, c. 1853.
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    Twelve British wild flowers with their common names. Coloured engraving, c. 1861, after J. Sowerby.

    Sowerby, John E. (John Edward), 1825-1870. | Date: 1861 | Reference: 24543i
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    Four rows of leaves of varying form, including some of holly (Ilex species) and willow (Salix species). Colour nature print by A. Auer, c. 1853.

    | Date: 1853 [1854] | Reference: 23778i
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    A branch of holly (Ilex species) with blue berries and three ito mushrooms (Armillaria matsutake). Watercolour.

    | Reference: 23433i
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    A branch of holly (Ilex species), five mushrooms and some pine needles. Watercolour.

    | Reference: 23434i
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    Two sprigs of holly (Ilex species) with leaves only. Pen and ink drawing.

    | Reference: 22078i
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