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Four flowering plants, including a cowslip (Primula veris), comfrey (Symphytum officinale) and a bulrush (Scirpus species). Colour nature print by A. Auer, c. 1853.
Date: 1853 [1854]Reference: 23770i
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A plant with three rooting bulbils, one of which bears an erect leafy stem. Watercolour.
Reference: 23112i
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Mandrake (Mandragora officinarum L.): flowering plant with separate fruit, seed and sectioned fruit. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1772.
Date: [1772]Reference: 16575i
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A radish (Raphanus species): root and leaves. Watercolour.
Reference: 22754i
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A flowering plant stem,, a bunch of yellow fruit and a seedling with tap root. Watercolour.
Reference: 23383i
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Five roots of different forms: spindle-shaped (carrot), fibrous (grass), beet-shaped (radish), tuberous (water hemlock), and onion-shaped (onion). Chromolithograph by H.J. Ruprecht, 1877.
Ruprecht, H.J.Date: [1877]Reference: 27052i
Part of: Pflanzenreich
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Turnip (Brassica rapa): root and leaves. Watercolour.
Reference: 22586i
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Angelica (Angelica archangelica): root segments and stem with bud. Watercolour.
Reference: 22744i
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A plant, possibly a Roscoea species: flowers, leaves and roots. Watercolour.
Reference: 23109i
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Dog's mercury (Mercurialis perennis): flowering plant with roots. Colour nature print by H. Bradbury.
Bradbury, Henry, 1831-1860.Date: [c. 1867]Reference: 23683i
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Turnip or sarson (Brassica rapa L.): root, leaf, flowers, fruit and seeds. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 177-.
Reference: 17221i
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A radish (Raphanus species): root and leaves. Watercolour.
Reference: 22608i
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A radish (Raphanus species): root and leaves. Watercolour.
Reference: 22750i
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A plant with creeping tuberous root and large globose fruit. Watercolour.
Reference: 23084i
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A carrot (Daucus carota): root with leaves. Watercolour.
Reference: 22701i
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Turnip (Brassica rapa): root and leaves. Watercolour.
Reference: 22702i
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Lotus root (Nelumbo nucifera): part of rhizome. Watercolour.
Reference: 22757i
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A Solomon's seal plant (Polygonatum species): flowering stem, root and fruit cluster. Watercolour.
Reference: 23087i
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A radish (Raphanus species): root and leaves. Watercolour.
Reference: 22752i
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Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale): root and leaves. Watercolour.
Reference: 22749i
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Three plants, an anenome, a mercury and a crocus: entire flowering plants. Colour nature print, c. 1860.
Date: [c. 1860]Reference: 23662i
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Leadwort or plumbago (Plumbago europaea L.): flowering stem with separate rooting stem and fruit cluster. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1774.
Date: [1774]Reference: 16840i
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Wood avens (Geum urbanum L.): flowering and fruiting stem with separate root, floral segments and seed. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1778.
Date: [1778]Reference: 17340i
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Cardamom plant (Elettaria cardamomum): rootstock sprouting leafy and flowering stems, and separate flower. Coloured lithograph after M. A. Burnett, c. 1847.
Burnett, M. A., active 1850.Date: [1847]Reference: 23818i
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Beiträge zur Theorie des Wurzeldrucks / von W. Detmer.
Detmer W. (Wilhelm), 1850-1930.Date: 1877