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Giant water lily (Victoria amazonica): twenty one different anatomical segments of the plant. Coloured lithograph by W. Fitch, c. 1845, after himself.

Flowers of three different varieties of pansy (Viola species). Coloured engraving by J. & J. Parkin, c. 1835.

A plant, possibly a garden chrysanthemum (Dendranthema): flowering stem and seedlings. Watercolour.

Five flowers of a garden fuchsia (Fuchsia cordifolia). Coloured aquatint by D. Hayes, c. 1841.

Ten seedlings with different types of cotyledon or seed leaves. Chromolithograph, c. 1850.

Germinating seeds and seedlings of broad bean and goosegrass. Coloured pencil drawing by H. Cowell.

A contribution to our knowledge of seedlings / by the Right Hon. Sir John Lubbock.

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A contribution to our knowledge of seedlings / by the Right Hon. Sir John Lubbock.

Ten seedlings with different types of cotyledon or seed leaves. Chromolithograph, c. 1850.

A contribution to our knowledge of seedlings / by the Right Hon. Sir John Lubbock.

Germinating seeds and seedlings of broad bean and goosegrass. Coloured pencil drawing by H. Cowell.

Giant water lily (Victoria amazonica): twenty one different anatomical segments of the plant. Coloured lithograph by W. Fitch, c. 1845, after himself.