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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Lindley, John, 1799–1865
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Mathiss, Madeleine
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Paley, Ann
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Shapter, Mary Gibbs, 1842–1921
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Archives & Manuscripts
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19th century
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botanical illustration
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albums (books)
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ink drawing
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engraving
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lecture
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scallop shell
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Pressed flower pictures.
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Botanical specimens -- Collection and preservation -- Great Britain.
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Botanical specimens -- Collection and preservation.
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Botanical specimens -- Great Britain.
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Marine algae -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
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Botanical specimens -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
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Botanical specimens -- Ireland.
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Flowers -- Collection and preservation -- Great Britain.
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Flowers -- Great Britain.
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Marine algae -- Ireland.
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Botanical specimens -- Europe.
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Botanical specimens -- Great Britain -- Channel Islands.
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Botanical specimens -- Great Britain -- Pictorial works.
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Botanical specimens -- New Zealand.
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Botanists -- Great Britain.
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Botany -- Study and teaching -- Great Britain.
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Botany.
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Crimean War, 1853–1856.
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Crowther, Richard William B.
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Edelweiss -- Collection and preservation.
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Great Britain
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Sark (Guernsey)
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Crowther, Richard William B
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Lindley, John, 1799–1865
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Mathiss, Madeleine
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Paley, Ann
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Shapter, Mary Gibbs, 1842–1921
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Walker, John, 1731–1803
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Exhibition History
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
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English
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German
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Mathiss, Madeleine
Album of pressed seaweed specimens
1869
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Specimens of sea weed
circa 1840?
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Lindley, John, 1799–1865
Lectures delivered by John Lindley in the junior course of botany at University College London
1848
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Jersey algae
1860
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Album of seaweed specimens, in scallop shell binding
mid-19th century
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Album of British grasses
circa 1800
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Album of pressed wild flowers
1882-1899
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Shapter, Mary Gibbs, 1842–1921
Notes on various trees, with leaf specimens
1879-1880
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Flora
approximately 1860
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Album of pressed plant, flower, and seaweed specimens
1856-1863
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Paley, Ann
Fern and flower album
1873-1878