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Lilacs

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  • Six flowering plants, all with a different type of compound inflorescence. Chromolithograph, c. 1850.
  • A bunch of flowering lilacs (Syringa vulgaris). Lithograph by E. Champin, c. 1850, after herself.
  • Seven British garden plants, including a fig: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1833.
  • Lilac plant (Syringa species): flowering stem. Coloured lithograph, c. 1850, after Guenébeaud.
  • Leaves and twigs of lilac (Syringa), box (Buxus) and alder (Alnus). Watercolour, pencil and pen drawings.
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    Leaves and twigs of lilac (Syringa), box (Buxus) and alder (Alnus). Watercolour, pencil and pen drawings.

    | Reference: 22388i
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    Seven British garden plants, including a fig: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1833.

    | Date: 1833 | Reference: 27434i
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    A bunch of flowering lilacs (Syringa vulgaris). Lithograph by E. Champin, c. 1850, after herself.

    Champin, Elisa-Honorine, -1871. | Date: 1850 | Reference: 27117i
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    Six flowering plants, all with a different type of compound inflorescence. Chromolithograph, c. 1850.

    | Date: [c. 1850] | Reference: 28502i
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    Lilac plant (Syringa species): flowering stem. Coloured lithograph, c. 1850, after Guenébeaud.

    Guenébeaud. | Date: 1850 | Reference: 27078i
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