Eudicot Collection (page 7)

Paeonia sp. by Clara Pope
Plate 2 from bound volume. Bodycolour on card, 1821 by Clara Pope (ca.1768-1838). Held in the Library and Archives Date: 1821

Sticky Tailflower watercolour, Ferdinand Bauer
Anthocercis viscosa, Sticky Tailflower. Watercolour by Ferdinand Bauer (1760-1826)

Pseudocolocynthis pomiformis by Basil Besler
Pseudocolocynthis pomiformis from Hortus Eystettensis by Basil Besler

Chrysanthemum, CT scan image
CT Scan image of a Chrysanthemum

Rhododendron fulgens
Hand-coloured lithograph by Walter hood Fitch, 1849-1851, based on sketch by Joseph Hooker Date: 1849

Dianthus sp. Carnations
Hand-coloured engraving, Robert Thorntons Temple of Flora, 1799-1807 Date: 1807

Hibiscus mutabilis, Cotton rose
Bodycolour by Johann Christoph Dietzsch, c. 1750 Date: circa 1750

Pithecellobium circinale
Watercolour by Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822) Date: 1822

Tropaeolum peregrinum, Canary creeper
Watercolour by Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822) Date: 1822

Soymida febrifuga, Rohan bark
Watercolour by William Roxburgh, Indian Collection, c.1800s Date: 1800

Allophylus racemosus
Watercolour by William Roxburgh, Indian Collection, c.1805 Date: 1805

Carica papaya, Papaya
Hand-coloured engraving based on Maria Sibylla Merian watercolour. From Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium, 1726 edition. Date: 1726

Cola sp. Kola nut
Watercolour by Dorothy Talbot, c. 1911 Date: circa 1911

Polygala amara (rev. amarella), dwarf milkwort
Illustration of Polygala amara from Flora Monacensis (1811) by Franz von Paula Schrank (1747-1835). Date: 1811

Sea knotgrass, Polygonum maritimum
Plate 203, illustration of Sea knotgrass from Icones Florae Germanicae et Helveticae, vol 24 (1905) by Heinrich Gottlieb Ludwig Reichenbach (1793-1879). Date: 1905

Downy Woundwort, Stachys germanica
Plate 83/11, illustration of Downy Woundwort from Deutschlands Flora (1841) by Jacob Sturm (1771-1848). Date: 1841

Fossil Holothurian or sea cucumber
Staurocystis quadrifasciata, 6.5 cm long, from the Silurian, Wenlock Limestone of Dudley in Worcestershire, England

Anacardium occidentale, Cashew
Watercolour by Robert Schomburgk, 1840s Date: 1840

Archimedes swallovanus, bryozoan
Fossil bryozoan dating from the Carboniferous rocks, Mississippian, Golconda Fm. Marigold, Illinois, U.S.A

Nothofagus betuloides
Finished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Betula antarctica

Pimelea prostrata, strathmore weed
Finished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Pimalea laevigata

Crystal apple - cystoid echinoderm
NHM E10. Echinosphaerites aurantium (Gyllenhall). Ordovicain, Popouka, St Petersburg, Russia

Nothofagus antarctica tree on white background
Nothofagus antarctica is a deciduous tree or shrub native to southern Chile and Argentina where it grows mainly in the diminishing temperate rainforest

Pachypodium lamerei plant species on white background. Pachypodium lamerei is a species of Pachypodium. It has large thorns and leaves mostly just at the top of the plant

Salix viminalis shrub on white background. Salix viminalis is a multi-stemmed shrub growing to between 3 and 6 m (9.8 and 19.7 ft) (rarely to 10 m (33 ft)) tall

Pachypodium tree on white background. Pachypodium is a genus of African succulent arboreal plants that comprises 23 species, 18 native of Madagascar and 5 native of the continent

Pea pods, illustration C018 / 0897
Pea (Pisum sativum) pods, illustration

Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) C016 / 5564
Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) specimen collected by William Bartram (1739-1823)

Elfwort (Inula helenium) C016 / 5925
Elfwort (Inula helenium). One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Fossil leaf C016 / 5960
Fossil Aralia kowalewskiana leaf. Cretaceous fossil leaf from Czech Republic. Specimen held at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Coffee (Coffea arabica), decorative panel C016 / 5915
Coffee (Coffea arabica). One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Primula sinensis C016 / 6129
Primula sinensis. Plate 660 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Holly (Ilex aquifolium), decorative panel C016 / 5918
Holly (Ilex aquifolium). One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Eriophorum sp. and Drosera sp. artwork C016 / 5940
cotton grass (Eriophorum sp.) and sundew (Drosera sp.) plants. Drawing from Watercolour and pencil drawings of birds, mammals and boats of the Shetland Islands

Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) C016 / 5926
Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea). One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

English oak (Quercus robur) C016 / 6091
English oak (Quercus robur). Decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Monkshood (Aconitum napellus) C016 / 5921
Monkshood (Aconitum napellus). One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Fossil leaf C016 / 5959
Fossil Credneria denticulata leaf. This Cretaceous fossil leaf was found in the Czech Republic. Specimen held at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Acorns (Quercus sp. ) C016 / 5983
Acorns and oak leaves (Quercus sp.)

Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) seeds C016 / 5981
Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) seeds

Meadow bistort (Polygonum bistorta) C016 / 5923
Meadow bistort (Polygonum bistorta). One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Black oak (Quercus tinctoria) C016 / 5916
Black oak (Quercus tinctoria). One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) seed C016 / 5982
Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) seed

Honeysuckle (Lonicera periclymenum) C016 / 5922
Honeysuckle (Lonicera periclymenum). One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Lemon (Citrus medica), decorative panel C016 / 5919
Lemon (Citrus medica). One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Christmas rose (Helleborus niger) C016 / 5924
Christmas rose (Helleborus niger). One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Seed specimens C016 / 5846
Seed specimens. A variety of seed specimens, including castor bean (Ricinus communis) and date palm (Phoenix dactylifera), held at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Himalayan species of Jasmin C016 / 5713
Himalayan species of Jasmin. This is the type specimen, the the material used to make the first scientific description of a species

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