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  • Seven tropical flowering plants, all species of the genus Gomphia. Coloured lithograph.
  • The plant : a biography in a series of thirteen popular lectures / by M.J. Schleiden ; translated by Arthur Henfrey.
  • Hortus Indicus Malabaricus, continens regni Malabarici apud Indos cereberrimi onmis generis plantas rariores, Latinis, Malabaricis, Arabicis, et Bramanum characteribus hominibusque expressas ... addita ... descriptione, qua ... praecipuae in medicina vires ... demonstrantur / Adornatus per Henricum van Rheede, van Draakenstein [sic] et Johannem Casearium [vols. III-V, J. Munnicks, vol. VI, T.J. van Almeloveen] .... Notis adauxit et commentariis illustravit Arnoldus Syen [vols. II-XII, J. Commelinus]. [Vols. VII-XII, In ordinem redegit et Latinitate donavit Abrahamus a Poot].
  • A plant (Diplusodon floribundus): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured lithograph.
  • Outline of a tall tree, dwarfing figure at its base. Pencil drawing.
  • [Phytobasanos] sive plantarum aliqvot historia. In qva describvntvr diversi generis plantæ veriores, ac magis facie, viribúsque respondentes antiquorum Theophrasti, Diocoridis, Plinij, Galeni, aliorúmque delineationibus, ab alijs hucusque non animaduersæ / Fabio Colvmna avctore. Accessit etiam piscivm aliqvot, plantarúmque nouarum historia eodem auctore.
  • Ortus sanitatis.
  • Two ladies indoors contemplate a house plant which is loosing its foliage. Mezzotint.
  • An unidentified flowering plant. Watercolour by Etanmann (?).
  • Adder's tongue (Ophioglossum vulgatum L.): fertile stem with description of the plant and its medicinal uses. Coloured line engraving by J. Basire, the younger, c. 1759, after T. Sheldrake.
  • A plant (Tritonia xanthospila): flowering stem, bulb and floral segments. Coloured lithograph.
  • A Justicia plant: flowering stem and root. Watercolour.
  • Herbarium / Oth. Brvnfelsii ; tomis tribvs exacto tandem studio, opera & ingenio, candidatis medicinae simplicis absolutum. Quorum contenta, index cuiusquam tomorum suo loco explicat.
  • Phytognomonica Io. Baptistae Portae Neap. octo libris contenta. In qvibvs nova, facillimaqve affertur methodus, qua plantarum, animalium, metallorum, rerumque denique omnium ex prima extimae faciei inspectione quiuis abditas vires assequatur. Accedvnt ad haec confirmanda infinita propemodu selectiora secreta. Summo labore, temporis dispendio, & impensarum iactura vestigata, explorataq; cvm privilegio / [Giambattista della Porta].
  • Theatrum botanicum: the theater of plants. Or, an herball of large extent: containing therein a more ample and exact history and declaration of the physicall herbs and plants that are in other authours, encreased by the access of many hundred new ... plants from all parts of the world, with sundry gummes, and other physicall material ... and a most large demonstration of their natures and vertues. Distributed into sundry classes or tribes, for the more easie knowledge of the many herbes of one nature and property ... collected ... / by John Parkinson Apothecary of London, and the Kings herbarist.
  • Thistle leaves in grass. Watercolour, pen and pencil drawings.
  • Barbados snowdrop (Zephyranthes tubispatha): flowering plant and floral segments. Coloured lithograph.
  • Five different Cape lily plants (Crinum species): flowering stems. Coloured lithograph.
  • Tracts relative to the island of St. Helena; written during a residence of five years / By Major-General Alexander Beatson. Illus. with views, engraved by Mr. William Daniell, from the drawings of Samuel Davis, esq.
  • Botanic Garden, Oxford: panoramic view of the greenhouses with a small ornamental detail of the gates and plans. Line engraving by J. Skelton, 1820, after B. Green.
  • Grape vine with fruit and leaves. Pencil drawing.
  • Leaves of birch (Betula species). Pen drawing with pencil.
  • Collection of blue flowers and ivy leaves. Watercolour.
  • Blossom of an ornamental cherry (Prunus species). Watercolour.
  • Two sprigs of holly (Ilex species) with leaves only. Pen and ink drawing.
  • A tropical plant (Centropogon surinamensis): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured lithograph.
  • Flora Londinensis. Or Plates and descriptions of such plants as grow wild in the environs of London: with their places of growth, and times of flowering; their several names according to Linnæus and other authors: with a particular description of each plant in Latin and English. To which are added, their several uses in medicine, agriculture, rural œconomy and other arts / By William Curtis.
  • Sketches towards a Hortus botanicus americanus, or, Coloured plates (with a catalogue and concise and familiar descriptions of many species) of new and valuable plants of the West Indies and North and South America : Also of several others, natives of Africa and the East Indies; arranged after the Linnaean system.
  • Seven flowering plants, all species of the genus Tritonia. Coloured lithograph.
  • Caroli Linnaei ... Flora Lapponica exhibens plantas per Lapponiam crescentes, secundum systema sexuale collectas in itinere impensis Soc. Reg. Litter. et Scient. Sveciae A. CDDCCXXXII instituto. Additis sysnonymis, & locis natalibus omnium, descriptionibus & figuris rariorum, virbus medicatis & oeconomicis plurimarum / [Carl von Linné].