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  • Seven British garden plants: flowering stems and some floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1833.
  • Martin Limburger. Line engraving by J.C. Sartorius, 1692, after C. Eimmart.
  • A marigold (Tagetes species): flowering stem. Watercolour.
  • Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale): entire flowering plant. Coloured etching by C. Pierre, c. 1865, after P. Naudin.
  • A dandelion (Taraxacum species): flowering plant growing with young ferns. Watercolour.
  • Seven plants, including two orchids and two hawthorns: flowering stems. Coloured etching, c. 1836.
  • Four British garden plants, including daffodil and rhododendron: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1835.
  • Knapweed (Centaurea sp.): flowering stem, leaf and floral segments. Etching, c. 1718, after C. Aubriet.
  • Alecost or costmary (Balsamita major Desf.): flowering stem with separate leaf and floral segments and a description of the plant and its uses. Coloured line engraving by C.H. Hemerich, c.1759, after T. Sheldrake.
  • Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale): root and leaves. Watercolour.
  • A garden dahlia (Dahlia 'Mrs. Hansard'): one large flower. Coloured lithograph, c. 1850.
  • Three British garden plants, including an orchid: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1838.
  • Six flowering plants, two possibly marigolds. Watercolour, c. 1870.
  • Ox-tongue plant (Picris echioides) with an associated beetle and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
  • Elecampane plant (Inula helenium): flowering stem, leaf and floral segments. Chromolithograph, c. 1887, after W. Müller.
  • Four British garden plants, including a phlox: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1835.
  • Four British garden plants, including a delphinium: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1837.
  • SEM of open stoma on lettuce leaf
  • Seven garden plants, including a lupin and buffalo clover: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1836.
  • SEM of open stoma on lettuce leaf
  • Groundsel (Senecio vulgaris): flowering stem. Watercolour.
  • An African marigold (Tagetes erecta) and morning glory (Ipomoea purpurea): flowering stems. Coloured lithograph, c. 1850, after Guenébeaud.
  • Seven garden plants, including an orchid (Peristeria pendula): flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1836.
  • Eupatorium altissimum L.: flowering stem. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.
  • A plant, possibly cudweed (Gnaphalium): entire flowering plant. Watercolour.
  • Inula viscosa: flowering stem. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.
  • A knapweed (Centaurea species) with an associated insect and anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1831.
  • Two plants, a knapweed (Centaurea jacea) and star-thistle (Centaurea calcitrapa): flowering and fruiting stems. Coloured etching by C. Pierre, c. 1865, after P. Naudin.
  • Cudweed (Gnaphalium congestum): flowering stem. Coloured engraving by C. White, c. 1817, after S. Edwards.
  • A plant, possibly a garden chrysanthemum (Dendranthema): flowering stem and seedlings. Watercolour.