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Twelve British wild flowers with their common names. Coloured engraving, c. 1861, after J. Sowerby.
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Twelve British wild flowers with their common names. Coloured engraving, c. 1861, after J. Sowerby.

John Edward Sowerby · 1861

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Lettering: Red crane's bill Wood sorrel Rest harrow Strawberry clover Yellow vetchling Creeping cinquefoil Willow herb Evening primrose Purple loosestrife Wild-bryony House leek Marsh saxifrage

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