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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Finch, Louisa, Countess of Aylesford, 1760–1832
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Hobson, Edward, 1782–1830
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Kennedy, Elizabeth Gray, 1808–1889
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Lindley, John, 1799–1865
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Shapter, Mary Gibbs, 1842–1921
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Stracey, Benard, 1874–1944
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Archives & Manuscripts
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Books
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unknown
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19th century
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18th century
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herbaria
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botanical illustration
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albums (books)
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ink drawing
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exercise book
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lecture
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watercolor
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Botanical specimens -- Collection and preservation -- Great Britain.
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Pressed flower pictures.
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Botanical specimens -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
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Flowers -- Collection and preservation -- Great Britain.
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Wild flowers -- Collection and preservation -- Great Britain.
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Botanical specimens -- Great Britain.
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Flowers -- Great Britain.
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Mosses -- Collection and preservation -- Great Britain.
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Mosses -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
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Women in natural history.
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Botanical specimens -- Collection and preservation -- Europe.
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Grand tours (Education)
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Liverworts -- Collection and preservation -- Great Britain.
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Liverworts -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
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Wild flowers -- Collection and preservation -- Europe.
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Botanical specimens -- Ireland.
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Botanical specimens -- Switzerland -- Specimens.
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Botanists -- Great Britain.
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Botany -- Study and teaching -- Great Britain.
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Botany -- Study and teaching.
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Crowther, Richard William B
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Dillenius, Johann Jakob, 1687–1747
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Finch, Louisa, Countess of Aylesford, 1760–1832
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Hegan, John, 1801–1876
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Hooker, William Jackson, Sir, 1785–1865
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Kennedy, Elizabeth Gray, 1808–1889
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Kennedy, John Pendleton, 1795–1870
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Lindley, John, 1799–1865
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Shapter, Mary Gibbs, 1842–1921
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Smith, James Edward, 1759–1828
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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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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lauren Brown.
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English
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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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Album of pressed wild flowers
1882-1899
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Album of pressed plant, flower, and seaweed specimens
1856-1863
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Shapter, Mary Gibbs, 1842–1921
Notes on various trees, with leaf specimens
1879-1880
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Specimens of Cryptogamia, Filicales, Musci
circa 1850
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Pressed botanical specimens
ca. 1825
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Stracey, Benard, 1874–1944
Collection of flower, grass, lichen, and tree specimens, collected in Switzerland
1889-1890
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Finch, Louisa, Countess of Aylesford, 1760–1832
Hepatics and mosses from the herbarium of the Countess of Aylesford
circa 1790-1810
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Kennedy, Elizabeth Gray, 1808–1889
Album of pressed plants collected during a tour of Europe
1856-1858
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Aldhouse family school exercise books
1894-1897
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Album of pressed plant and flower specimens
1849-1852
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Hobson, Edward, 1782–1830
A collection of specimens, of British mosses and Hepaticae
1818-1822