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untitled watercolour [Playarium Grandi]
c. 1850
Untitled and undated watercolour on paper of a plant labelled 'Playarium Grandi From new S.W.' by Emma Aloysia Novello.
The various contrivances by which orchids are fertilised by insects
Darwin, Charles (1809-1882)
1877
Title of 1st ed.: On the various contrivances by which British and foreign orchids are fertilised by insects.
The power of movement in plants
Darwin, Charles (1809-1882); Darwin, Sir Francis (1848-1925)
1880
Includes index.
The movements and habits of climbing plants
Darwin, Charles (1809-1882)
1875
"This essay first appeared in the ninth volume of the Journal of the Linnean Society, published in 1865."--Pref.
A new description of the earth, considered chiefly as a residence for man
Taylor, Jefferys (1792-1853)
1832
untitled watercolour [portrait of a mythological figure]
c. 1830
Undated watercolour of a mythological figure, likely to be Bacchus, by Edward Petre Novello. The figure holds a metal vessel in their proper left hand and wears a wreath of ivy on their head. There is...
Botanick essays. In two parts. The first containing the structure of the flowers, and the fructification of plants, with their various distributions into method: and the second the generation of plants, with their sexes and manner of impregnating the seed: also concerning the animalcula in semine masculino. Together with the nourishment of plants, and circulation of the sap in all seasons, analogous to that of the blood in animals. With many curious remarks, and several discoveries and improvements. Adorn'd with figures
Blair, Patrick (1728); Innys, John (fl. 1713-1732); Innys, William (1756)
1720
With an imprimatur leaf and final leaf of advertisements.