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A plant (Corchorus siliquosus L.) related to jute: flowering stem with separate fruit and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801.Date: [1776]Reference: 18099i
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Ketaki (Pandanus tectorius Sol. ex Parkinson): mature fruit. Coloured aquatint after J. Forbes, 1769.
Forbes, James, 1749-1819.Date: [1st June 1813]Reference: 20098i
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Coconuts and trees (Cocos nucifera), a cinnamon tree (Cinnamomum verum) and pinang tree (Areca catechu), in a tropical landscape. Line engraving after J. Nieuhoff.
Nieuhof, Johannes, 1618-1672.Date: [1682]Reference: 20315i
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Mangrove Tree (Rhizophora mucronata Lam.): branch with flowers and fruits and separate sectioned flower and fruit with seed. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1686]Reference: 16206i
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Elephant apple plant (Limonia acidissima) with sectioned fruit, and two liver flukes (Fasciola species). Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1805, after J. Ihle.
Ihle, Johann-Eberhard, 1727-1814.Date: 13 July 1805Reference: 25494i
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A jauari palm tree (Astrocaryum jauari Mart.) growing on a river bank in Guyana. Watercolour by E.A. Goodall, 1846.
Goodall, Edward A.Date: Nov.r 3rd [1846]Reference: 21769i
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View from inside an enormous banyan tree (Ficus benghalensis L.). Engraving by J. Greig, after J. Forbes, 1778.
Forbes, James, 1749-1819.Date: 1st June 1812Reference: 20055i
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Fever bark (Croton variegatum L.): branch with leaves only. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1686]Reference: 16284i- Pictures
A stream in the savanna region. Wood engraving, c. 1867.
Date: [1867-1875]Reference: 20929i
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Surinam quassia wood (Quassia amara): flowering stem and leaf. Coloured zincograph, c. 1853, after M. Burnett.
Burnett, M. A., active 1850.Date: [1853]Reference: 24016i
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Leaf and flowers of skunk cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidum), a type of mollusc (Doris argo) and a dragon lizard (Draco volans). Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1803, after J. Ihle.
Ihle, Johann-Eberhard, 1727-1814.Date: 30 July 1803Reference: 25500i
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Singapore: two large traveller's palms (Ravenala madagascariensis) in the garden of a club house. Photograph by J. Taylor, 1881.
Taylor, J. E. (John Edmund), active 1860-1885.Date: 1881Reference: 32693iPart of: Sketches in the Malay archipelago. Album of watercolours and photographs made and collected by J.E. Taylor.
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Breadfruit tree (Artocarpus altilis) in tropical landscape. Coloured aquatint by W. Daniell, c. 1809, after himself.
Daniell, William, 1769-1837.Date: 10 April 1809Reference: 21019i
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Rock balsam plant (Clusia rosea): flowering and fruiting branch. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1800, after J. Ihle.
Ihle, Johann-Eberhard, 1727-1814.Date: 12 July 1800Reference: 25391i
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A plant (Vigna glabra) related to cowpea: flowering and fruiting stem with separate seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801.Date: [1770]Reference: 17733i
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A palm tree found on the River Wenamu, Guyana. Watercolour by E.A. Goodall, 1846.
Goodall, Edward A.Date: Oct.r 27th 1846Reference: 21753i
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Fruits from the East Indies, including piek (?Nipa fruticans - the Nipa palm) and froete mieri and tiackou (?Artocarpus integrifolia), in separate plates. Engraving by M. Pool after C. de Bruin, 1706.
Bruyn, Cornelis de, 1652-1727.Date: [1718]Reference: 20219i- Pictures
A lagoon in the Tierra Caliente, Mexico, bordered by tropical vegetation. Wood engraving, c. 1867.
Date: [1867-1875]Reference: 20930i
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A large, exotic, tropical plant (Aguiaria excelsa): flowering stem and leaves. Watercolour.
Reference: 26764i
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Wild plum (Pappea capensis): flowering and fruiting stem. Coloured engraving, c. 1792.
Date: [1792]Reference: 25804i
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Coconut palm (Cocos nucifera): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1807, after J. Ihle.
Ihle, Johann-Eberhard, 1727-1814.Date: 5 September 1807Reference: 25388i- Pictures
The huge flowers of Rafflesia arnoldii in lush tropical vegetation with two native hunters. Wood engraving, c. 1876.
Date: [1876-1881]Reference: 20968i
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Arabian jasmine (Jasminum sambac (L.) Aiton): branch with double flowers and fruit. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1686]Reference: 16265i
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Two banana plants (Musa species) and a date palm tree. Coloured engraving, c. 1827.
Date: [1827]Reference: 27948i
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Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.): flowering and fruiting stem with separate fruit and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801.Date: [1776]Reference: 18103i