Lilium tigrinum Frame:goldWatercolour of Lilium tigrinum with a butterfly, dragonfly and small beetle, this work is one of eight studies by an unidentified Chinese artist of plants and insects. It dates from the early nineteenth century and is painted on European paper.
Watercolour of Viola tricolor flowers and leaves by Caroline Maria Applebee
The plant was painted at Colesborne in July 1916
Hand-coloured engraved plate from Nicolas Robert's 'Variæ ac multiformum species' also titled 'Recueil de Fleurs' on the binding
Watercolour entitled Phlox drummondii by Caroline Maria Applebee painted c
The warrants displayed on the cover denote that Carters supplied seeds and bulbs to members of the Royal Family at this time
Watercolour of Magnolia officinalis flowers and leaves by Caroline Maria Applebee
Two peony varieties identified as Ruriban and Saigyo-Zakura from a catalogue produced by the Yokohama Nursery Company
Watercolour on paper of Borage officionalis (Common Borage)
Hypericum linarifolium (small upright St John's wort) painted at various sites in Tunbridge Wells by Lilian Snelling
laciniata leaves in Autumn at RHS Garden Harlow Carr
One of 769 hand coloured plates from Curtis's British Entomology
This work dating from 1802-16 contains a total of 486 plates depicting plants from the Liliaceae family
