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Water trefoil or buckbean, Menyanthes trifoliata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's “” Medical Botany,”” John Bohn, London, 1832

Sowerby, James (1757-1822)

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Short-sighted grass - Common eyebright, Euphrasia officinalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's “” Medical Botany,”” John Bohn, London, 1832

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Herb with singers or grass of hedges or velar - Hedge mustard, Erysium officinale. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's “” Medical Botany,”” John Bohn, London, 1832

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Gremil officinal or pearl grass - Gromwell, Lithospermum officinale. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's “” Medical Botany,”” John Bohn, London, 1832. The tireless Sowerby (1757-1822) drew over 2, 500 plants for Smith's mammoth “” English Botany”” (1790-1814) and 440 mushrooms for “” Coloured Figures of English Fungi “” (1797) among many other works.

Sowerby, James (1757-1822)

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Pulmonary officinale - Lungwort, Pulmonia officinalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's “” Medical Botany,”” John Bohn, London, 1832

Sowerby, James (1757-1822)

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Terrestrial Ivy - Ground ivy, Glecoma hederacea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's “” Medical Botany,”” John Bohn, London, 1832

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Germandree petit oak - Common germander, Teucrium chamaedrys. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's “” Medical Botany,”” John Bohn, London, 1832

Sowerby, James (1757-1822)

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Epiary officinale or betoine - Wood betony, Stachys officinalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's “” Medical Botany,”” John Bohn, London, 1832

Sowerby, James (1757-1822)

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Soapwort, Saponaria officinalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's “” Medical Botany,”” John Bohn, London, 1832

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Wall pellitory, Parietaria officinalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's “” Medical Botany,”” John Bohn, London, 1832

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Sea onion or squill, Drimia maritima. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's “” Medical Botany,”” John Bohn, London, 1832

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Seal of Solomon Multiflora - Solomon's seal, Polygonatum multiflorum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's “” Medical Botany,”” John Bohn, London, 1832

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Thallus or Iceland moss - Eryngo-leaved lichen, Lichen islandicus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's “” Medical Botany,”” John Bohn, London, 1832

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Angelique true or officinal or archangelique - Garden angelica, Angelica archangelica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's “” Medical Botany,”” John Bohn, London, 1832

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Yellowhorn poppy, Glaucium flavum (Chelidonium glaucium) Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smith's English Botany, London, 1791.

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Milkwort, Polygala vulgaris Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smith's English Botany, London, 1791.

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Wood stichwort, Stellaria nemorum Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smith's English Botany, London, 1793.

Sowerby, James (1757-1822)

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Frog orchid, Dactylorhiza viridis (Frog satyrion or orchis, Satyrium viride). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smith's English Botany, London, 1793.

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Wood sanicle, Sanicula europaea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smith's English Botany, London, 1793.

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Jacob's ladder or Greek valerian, Polemonium caeruleum Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smith's English Botany, London, 1791.

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Great spearwort, Ranunculus lingua Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smith's English Botany, London, 1793.

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Chickweed winter-green, Lysimachia europaea (Trientalis europaea) (Trientale d'Europe) Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smith's English Botany, London, 1791.

Sowerby, James (1757-1822)

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Compendial borage. Hand-coloured copper engraving from a drawing by James Sowerby (1757-1822), in Botanique Medicinale, 1832, by William Woodville and Sir William Jackson. Blue flowered borage, Borago officinalis. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's “” Medical Botany”” 1832. The tireless Sowerby (1757-1822) drew over 2,500 plants for Smith's mammoth “” English Botany”” (1790-1814) and 440 mushrooms for “” Coloured Figures of English Fungi “” (1797) among many other works.

Sowerby, James (1757-1822)

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Melisse officinale (Melissa officinalis). Hand-coloured copper engraving from an illustration by James Sowerby. Excerpt from the book of William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker “” Botanique medicinale”” 1832. The tireless Sowerby (1757-1822) drew more than 2500 plants for Smith Mammoth “English Botanical”” (1790-1814) and 440 mushrooms for colourful representations of English mushrooms” (1797) among many other works.

Sowerby, James (1757-1822)

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Sweet fennel (or Provence fennel). Hand-coloured copper engraving from a drawing by James Sowerby (1757-1822), in Botanique Medicinale, 1832, by William Woodville and Sir William Jackson. Fennel, Anethum foeniculum, spice. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's “” Medical Botany”” 1832. The tireless Sowerby (1757-1822) drew over 2,500 plants for Smith's mammoth “” English Botany”” (1790-1814) and 440 mushrooms for “” Coloured Figures of English Fungi “” (1797) among many other works.

Sowerby, James (1757-1822)