The Morocco Plum Size:large

The Morocco Plum Size:largeWatercolour on paper of the Morocco Plum by William Hooker. This painting appears in one of ten volumes known as Hooker's Drawings of Fruit which were commissioned by the RHS to help reform the nomenclature of cultivated fruit.

hand-finished stipple engraving entitled Phlox Reptans

Painted at Colesbourne in April 1915

A chromolithograph plate of Tomato varieties taken from the Album Benary

The book contains 71 coloured plates drawn from specimens by the author

Taken from volume I of 'Regne Vegetal' which contains botanical drawings by at least four identified artists

A chromolithograph plate of Sugar or Edible Podded Pea varieties taken from the Album Benary

Illustrated plates from a Victorian childrens book 'The Alphabet of Flowers' published by John Dicks of 313

Watercolour of Phaenocoma prolifera by Sydenham Teast Edwards

Watercolour of a Rhododendron by John Curtis

Watercolour on vellum by James Bolton

Colour plate depicting Linnaean classification dated 1803 published by Samuel Curtis

Watercolour by Barbara Cotton of the apple 'The Wellington'