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Brotherton Collection5
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Novello Cowden Clarke Collection3
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History1
Leeds Russian Archive1
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

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horticulture25
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forests and forestry2
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Marshall, William (1745-1818)3
Besnier, Pierre Charles Louis (1668-1761)2
Marshall, William2
Miller, Philip (1691-1771)2
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)1
Bradley, Richard (1688-1732)1
Columella, Lucius Junius Moderatus1
Connell, Charles (1910-)1
Evelyn, John (1620-1706)1
Gunnlaugur Thordarson (1819-1861)1

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Drawings

1875-1892

Drawings by Mary Cowden Clarke of plants at Villa Novello in Genoa, Italy, and the view from the house, all including inscriptions.

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The Horticultural register

Harrison, Joseph; Paxton, Sir Joseph (1803-1865)

[1832-1836]

v.3, no.37 July 1st, 1831. Printed in Sheffield, by T. Hardcastle Imprint varies. Caption title. Edited by J. Paxton (v. 1, with J. Harrison). Also has titles: Horticultural register, and gene...

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Two drawings of plants at Villa Novello

c. 1875

Two drawings of plants at Villa Novello, Genoa, Italy, by Mary Cowden Clarke. Both are inscribed with notes about the position, size and nature of the plants.

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Kratkiĭ uchebnik ogorodnichestva, razmnozhenii︠a︡ rasteniĭ i plodovodstva osobenno dli︠a︡ i︠u︡ga Rossii (v.1)

Klausen, Ė K

1921-

ch. 1. Ogorodnichestvo -- ch. 2. Razmnozhenie rasteniĭ estestvennym i iskusstvennym puti︠a︡mi -- ch. 3. Plodovodstvo.

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Planting and ornamental gardening : a practical treatise

Marshall, William (1745-1818)

1785

Anon., by W. Marshall.

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Planting and rural ornament : being a second edition, with large additions, of Planting and ornamental gardening, a practical treatise : in two volumes (v.1)

Marshall, William (1745-1818); Marshall, William (1745-1818)

1796

Vol. 2 is chiefly an "Alphabet of plants, or, A dictionary of trees and shrubs enured to the open air of this island... ". Later editions published with title: On planting and rural ornament. Anon...

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Planting and rural ornament : being a second edition, with large additions, of Planting and ornamental gardening, a practical treatise : in two volumes (v.2)

Marshall, William (1745-1818); Marshall, William (1745-1818)

1796

Vol. 2 is chiefly an "Alphabet of plants, or, A dictionary of trees and shrubs enured to the open air of this island... ". Later editions published with title: On planting and rural ornament. Anon...

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