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A Brazilian sassafras tree (Aniba species) and a Petunia plant in an exotic landscape with snakes, lizards and tribal people. Etching, c. 1671.
Date: [1671]Reference: 24657i
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Mattipaul (Ailanthus malabarica DC.): branch with flowers and fruits, separate flowers and seed. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1686]Reference: 16108i
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A plant (Ranunculus species): flowering plant in a pot. Woodcut.
Reference: 25326i
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A species of Rutaceae: branch with flowers and fruit and separate flowers, fruit and seed. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1683]Reference: 15957i
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A nevv herbal, or historie of plants : wherein is contained the whole discourse and perfect description of all sorts of herbes and plants: their diuers and sundry kinds, their names, natures, operations, and vertues: and that not onely of those which are here growing in this our country of Engalnd [sic], but of all others also of forraine realmes commonly vsed in physicke. First set forth in the Dutch or Almaigne tongue, by that learned D. Rembert Dodoens, physition to the Emperor: and now first translated out of French into English, by Henry Lyte Esquire.
Rembert DodoensDate: 1619
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Service tree (Sorbus torminalis): fruiting branch held in a hand with diseased skin. Coloured etching by G. Edwards, c. 1756, after himself.
George EdwardsDate: 1756Reference: 25321i
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Horse-radish tree (Moringa oleifera Lam.): branch with flowers and separate flower, pods and seeds. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1686]Reference: 16096i
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Pambotanologia. Sive Enchiridion botanicum. Or A compleat herball : containing the summe of what hath hitherto been published either by ancient or moderne authors both Galenicall and chymicall, touching trees, shrubs, plants, fruits, flowers, &c. In an alphabeticall order: wherein all that are not in the physick garden in Oxford are noted with asterisks. Shewing their place, time, names, kindes, temperature, vertues, use, dose, danger and antidotes. Together with an [brace] introduction to herbarisme, &c. appendix of exoticks. Universall index of plants: shewing what grow wild in England. / By Robert Lovell St. C.C. Ox.
Robert LovellDate: An. 1659
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Marcelli Malpighii philosophi & medici Bononiensis e Regia Societate Opera omnia : figuris elegantissimis in æs incisis illustrata : tomis duobus comprehensa, quorum catalogum sequens pagina exhibet.
Malpighi, Marcello, 1628-1694. Works. 1686Date: 1686-1687
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A catalogue of early herbals : mostly from the well-known library of Dr. Karl Becher ... / with an introduction by Dr. Arnold C. Klebs.
Date: 1925
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A lily (Lilium persicum): flowering stem with butterfly, moth and beetle. Etching by N. Robert, c. 1660, after himself.
Nicolas RobertDate: [c. 1660]Reference: 24919i
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Allophylus cobbe (L.) Räusch.: branch with flowers and fruit and separate flowers, sectioned fruit and seed. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1685]Reference: 16020i
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Jasmine (Jasminum angustifolium Willd.): branch with flowers and fruit and separate inflorescence, flower and fruits. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1686]Reference: 16272i
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A plant (Holigarna arnottiana): branch with leaves, flowers and fruit and cross-sections of fruit and seed. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1683]Reference: 15812i
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A large elephant with a monkey on its back and various flowers and insects. Etching by W. Hollar, 1663, after himself.
Wenceslaus HollarDate: [1674]Reference: 24367i
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An anemone plant (Anemone species): three flowers and a leaf. Etching by N. Robert, c. 1660, after himself.
Nicolas RobertDate: [c. 1660]Reference: 24896i
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Carallia corymbosa Arn.: branch with flowers and fruit, separate inflorescence, fruit and seed and cross-sections of fruit and flowers.
Date: [1685]Reference: 16006i
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Hosea malabarica: branch with flowers and fruit, separate flowers and fruit and cross-section of fruit and seed. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1685]Reference: 16002i
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Jambolan or Java plum (Eugenia jambolana Lam.): branch with flowers and fruit and separate flowers and fruit. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1685]Reference: 16041i
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An anemone (Anemone species) and lily (Lilium species): flowering stems with butterfly. Etching by N. Robert, c. 1660, after himself.
Nicolas RobertDate: [c. 1660]Reference: 24905i
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Acronychia launifolia Blume: branch with flowers and fruit, separate flowers and fruit and cross-section of fruit with seeds. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1685]Reference: 15998i
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Iulii Caesaris Scaligeri, viri clarissimi, In libros De plantis Aristoteli inscriptos, commentarii : abstrusiore tum Graecorum, tum Latinorum scriptorum doctrina, quod & index ad calcem additus, commo[n]strat, referti.
Julius Caesar ScaligerDate: M. D. LXVI. [1566]
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A new herball, or historie of plants : wherein is contained the whole discourse and perfect description of all sorts of herbes and plants: their diuers and sundrie kindes: their names, natures, operations, & vertues: and that not onely of those which are heere growing in this our countrie of England but of all others also of forraine realms commonly vsed in physicke. First set foorth in the Douch or Almaigne toong, by that learned D. Rembert Dodoens, phisition to the Emperor: and now first translated out of French into English, by Henrie Lyte Esquire.
Rembert DodoensDate: 1586
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Left and right - Chasalia ophioxyloides (Wall.) Craib.: branch with flowers and fruit and separate flowers and fruit. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1685]Reference: 16048i
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Niepa Bark Tree (Quassia indica (Gaertner) Nooteb.): branch with flowers and fruit and separate sections of flowers, fruit and seed. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1686]Reference: 16113i

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A Brazilian sassafras tree (Aniba species) and a Petunia plant in an exotic landscape with snakes, lizards and tribal people. Etching, c. 1671.

Mattipaul (Ailanthus malabarica DC.): branch with flowers and fruits, separate flowers and seed. Coloured line engraving.

A plant (Ranunculus species): flowering plant in a pot. Woodcut.

A species of Rutaceae: branch with flowers and fruit and separate flowers, fruit and seed. Coloured line engraving.

Service tree (Sorbus torminalis): fruiting branch held in a hand with diseased skin. Coloured etching by G. Edwards, c. 1756, after himself.

Horse-radish tree (Moringa oleifera Lam.): branch with flowers and separate flower, pods and seeds. Coloured line engraving.

Marcelli Malpighii philosophi & medici Bononiensis e Regia Societate Opera omnia : figuris elegantissimis in æs incisis illustrata : tomis duobus comprehensa, quorum catalogum sequens pagina exhibet.

A catalogue of early herbals : mostly from the well-known library of Dr. Karl Becher ... / with an introduction by Dr. Arnold C. Klebs.

A lily (Lilium persicum): flowering stem with butterfly, moth and beetle. Etching by N. Robert, c. 1660, after himself.

Allophylus cobbe (L.) Räusch.: branch with flowers and fruit and separate flowers, sectioned fruit and seed. Coloured line engraving.

Jasmine (Jasminum angustifolium Willd.): branch with flowers and fruit and separate inflorescence, flower and fruits. Coloured line engraving.

A plant (Holigarna arnottiana): branch with leaves, flowers and fruit and cross-sections of fruit and seed. Coloured line engraving.

A large elephant with a monkey on its back and various flowers and insects. Etching by W. Hollar, 1663, after himself.

An anemone plant (Anemone species): three flowers and a leaf. Etching by N. Robert, c. 1660, after himself.

Carallia corymbosa Arn.: branch with flowers and fruit, separate inflorescence, fruit and seed and cross-sections of fruit and flowers.

Hosea malabarica: branch with flowers and fruit, separate flowers and fruit and cross-section of fruit and seed. Coloured line engraving.

Jambolan or Java plum (Eugenia jambolana Lam.): branch with flowers and fruit and separate flowers and fruit. Coloured line engraving.

An anemone (Anemone species) and lily (Lilium species): flowering stems with butterfly. Etching by N. Robert, c. 1660, after himself.

Acronychia launifolia Blume: branch with flowers and fruit, separate flowers and fruit and cross-section of fruit with seeds. Coloured line engraving.

Iulii Caesaris Scaligeri, viri clarissimi, In libros De plantis Aristoteli inscriptos, commentarii : abstrusiore tum Graecorum, tum Latinorum scriptorum doctrina, quod & index ad calcem additus, commo[n]strat, referti.

Left and right - Chasalia ophioxyloides (Wall.) Craib.: branch with flowers and fruit and separate flowers and fruit. Coloured line engraving.

Niepa Bark Tree (Quassia indica (Gaertner) Nooteb.): branch with flowers and fruit and separate sections of flowers, fruit and seed. Coloured line engraving.