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Volume 10 : Published - c.1796/7
#0326.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Green-Flowered Fig-Marigold.
The print bears the date: 1st February
1796. The main colours are Green and White. 'Mesembryanthemum
Viridiflorum. Green-Flowered Fig-Marigold.'
#0327.
CHINA. Indian Chrysanthemum.
The print bears the date: 1st February 1796. The
main colours are Deep Violet-Crimson. Lilac. Yellow and
Blue-Green. 'Chrysanthemum Indicum. Indian Chrysanthemum.'
#0328.
ITALY. Crimson Trefoil.
The print bears the date: 1st March 1796. The main colours are
Crimson. Pink and Green. 'Trifolium Incarnatum. Crimson Trefoil.'
#0329.
SPAIN. FRANCE SOUTH. Yellow-Flowered Rest-Harrow.
The print bears the date: 1st March 1796.
The main colours are Yellow. Orange and Green. 'Ononis Natrix.
Yellow-Flowered Rest-Harrow.'
#0330.
MEXICO. Crested Sida.
The
print bears the date: 1st March 1796. The main colours are
Violet. Yellow and Green. 'Sida Critata. Crested Sida.'
#0331.
USA NORTH AMERICA. Narrow-Leav'd Kalmia.
The print bears the date: 1st April 1796. The main
colours are Pink. Burgundy and Green. 'Kalmia Angustifolia.
Narrow Leav'd Kalmia.'
#0332.
USA VIRGINIA. Shrubby Oenothera.
The print bears the date: 1st April 1796. The main
colours are Yellow. Pink and Green. 'Oenothera Fruticosa. Shrubby
Oenthera.'
#0333.
SWISS. Great Honeywort.
The print bears the date: 1st April 1796. The main colours are
Orange. Brown and Grey-Green. 'Cerinthe Major. Great Honeywort.'
#0334.
CHINA. Chinese St. John's-Wort.
The print bears the date: 1st May 1796. The main
colours are Yellow. Pink and Green. 'Hypericum Monogynum. Chinese
St. John's-Wort.'
#0335.
SWISS ALPS. Round-Leaved Rest-Harrow.
The print bears the date: 1st May 1796. The main
colours are Violet. Cerise and Green. 'Ononis Rotundifolia.
Round-Leaved Rest-Harrow.'
#0336.
FRANCE SOUTH. ITALY. Hairy Bird's-Foot-Trefoil.
The print bears the date: 1st May 1796.
The main colours are White. Crimson and Green. 'Lotus Hirsutus.
Hairy Bird's-Foot-Trefoil.'
#0337.
SWISS ALPS. EUROPE. Great-Flowered Self-Heal.
The print bears the date: 1st June 1796.
The main colours are Violet and Green. 'Prunella Grandiflora.
Great-Flowered Self-Heal.'
#0338.
CAYENNE. GUYANA. Willow-Leav'd Allamanda.
The print bears the date: 1st June 1796.
The main colours are Yellow and Green. 'Allamanda Cathartica.
Willow-Leav'd Allamanda.'
#0339.
AMBOYNA. CEYLON. Three-Lobed Arum.
The print bears the date: 1st June 1796. The main
colours are Violet. Pink. Brown and Green. 'Arum Trilobatum.
Three-Lobed Arum.'
#0340.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Heath-Leaved Milkwort.
The print bears the date: 1st July 1796.
The main colours are Violet and Green. 'Polygala Heisteria.
Heath-Leaved Milkwort.'
#0341.
SYRIA. Byzantine Squill.
The print bears the date: 1st July 1796. The main colours are
Blue. Dusky Pink and Green. 'Scila Amæna. Byzantine Squill.'
#0342.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Blush-Flowered Heath.
The print bears the date: 1st July 1896. The main
colours are Cerise and Green. 'Erica Persoluta. Blush-Flowered
Heath.'
#0343.
PERSIA. SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Scarlet-Flower'd Antholyza.
The print bears the date: 1st August 1796.
The main colours are Burgundy. Yellow. Pink. White and Green.
'Antholyza Cunonia. Scarlet-Flowered Antholyza.'
#0344.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Small-Leaved Aspalathus.
The print bears the date: 1st August 1796.
The main colours are Yellow and Green. 'Aspalathus Pedunculata.
Small-Leaved Aspalathus.'
#0345.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Spear-Leaved Milkwort.
The print bears the date: 1st August 1796.
The main colours are Violet. Pink and Green. 'Polygala
Bracteolata. Spear-Leaved Milkwort.'
#0346.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Honey-Bearing Protea.
The print bears the date: 1st October 1796. The
main colours are Pink. White. Lime and Green. 'Protea Mellifera.
Honey-Bearing Protea.'
#0347.
PERU. Rose-Coloured Oenothera.
The print bears the date: 1st October 1796. The
main colours are Pink. Violet and Green. 'Oenothera Rosea.
Rose-Coloured Oenothera.'
#0348.
FALKLANDS. Fothergill's Slipper-Wort.
The print bears the date: 1st October 1796. The
main colours are Yellow. Brown. Violet. Pink. White and Green.
'Calceolaria Fothergillii. Fothergill's Slipper-Wort.'
#0349.
NEW ZEALAND. Cut-Leav'd Nightshade.
The print bears the date: 1st October 1796. The
main colours are Violet. Yellow. Pink and Green. 'Solanum
Laciniatum. Cut-Leav'd Nightshade.'
#0350.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Porcelain Heath.
The print bears the date: 1st October 1796. The
main colours are White. Cerise and Green. 'Erica Ventricosa.
Porcelain Heath.'
#0351.
SWISS ALPS. ITALY. Saffron-Colour'd Saxifrage.
The print bears the date: 1st October
1796. The main colours are Yellow. Pink and Green. 'Saxifraga
Mutata. Saffron-Colour'd Saxifrage.'
#0352.
USA NORTH AMERICA WEST. Purple Oenothera.
The print bears the date: 1st November
1796. The main colours are Violet. Pink and Green. 'Oenothera
Purpurea. Purple Oenothera.'
#0353.
Cut-Leav'd Mahernia.
The
print bears the date: 1st November 1796. The main colours are Red
and Green. 'Mahernia Incisa. Cut-Leav'd Mahernia.'
#0354.
Orange Monkey-Flower.
The
print bears the date: 1st November 1796. The main colours are
Umber and Green. 'Mimulus Aurantiacus. Orange Monkey-Flower.'
#0355.
USA NORTH AMERICA. Dwarf Oenothera.
The print bears the date: 1st December. The main
colours are Yellow. Pink and Green. 'Oenothera Pumila. Dwarf
Oenothera.'
#0356.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Masson's Heath.
The print bears the date: 1st December 1796. The
main colours are Deep Crimson. White. Lime and Green. 'Erica
Massoni. Masson's Heath.'
#0357.
SPAIN. ITALY. Great Quaking Grass.
The print bears the date: 1st December 1796. The
main colours are Pale Yellow. Pink and Green. 'Briza Maxima.
Great Quaking Grass.'
#0358.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Arbutus-Flowered Heath.
The print bears the date: 1st January
1797. The main colours are Pink and Green. 'Erica Baccans.
Arbutus-Flowered Heath.'
#0359.
SPAIN. PORTUGAL. Silky-Leaved Convolvulus.
The print bears the date: 1st January
1797. The main colours are Pink. Green and Silver-Green.
'Convolvulus Althæoides. Silky-Leaved Convolvulus.'
#0360.
USA CAROLINA. Superb Hibiscus.
The print bears the date: 1st January 1797. The
main colours are Crimson. Pink and Green. 'Hibiscus Speciosus.
Superb Hibiscus.'
Volume 11 : Published - c.1797/8
#0363.
AUSTRIA. GERMANY. Austrian Rose.
The print bears the date: 1st February 1797. The
main colours are Yellow. Pink and Green. 'Rosa Lutea. Austrian
Rose.'
#0364.
CHINA. Five-Leaved Chaste-Tree.
EAST INDIES. The print bears the date: 1st March
1797. The main colours are Lilac and Green. 'Vitex Nugundo.
Five-Leaved Chaste-Tree.'
#0365.
ARGENTINA. Long-Flowered Oenothera.
BUENOS AYRES. The print bears the date: 1st March
1797. The main colours are Yellow. Peach-Orange and Green.
'Oenothera Longoflora. Long-Flowered Oenothera.'
#0366.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Pyramidal Heath.
The print bears the date: 1st March 1797. The main
colours are Pink and Green. 'Erica Pyramidalis. Pyramidal Heath.'
#0367.
SOUTH AMERICA. Three-Leaved Vervain.
The print bears the date: 1st April 1797. The main
colours are White. Pink and Green. 'Verbena Triphylla.
Three-Leaved Vervain.'
#0368.
SPAIN. Clammy Toad-Flax.
The print bears the date: 1st April 1797. The main colours are
Yellow and Green. 'Antirrhinum Viscosum. Clammy Toad-Flax.'
#0369.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Waved-Flower'd Amaryllis.
The print bears the date: 1st April 1797.
The main colours are Cerise. Pink and Green. 'Amaryllis Undulata.
Waved-Flowered Amaryllis.'
#0370.
USA NORTH AMERICA. Blue-Flower'd Houstonia.
The print bears the date: 1st May 1797.
The main colours are White. Yellow. Cerise and Green. 'Houstonia
Cærulea. Blue-Flowered Houstonia.'
#0371.
PERU. Common Marvel of Peru.
The print bears the date: 1st May 1797. The main
colours are Cerise and Green. 'Mirabilis Jalapa. Common Marvel of
Peru.'
#0372.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Unpleasant Bean-Caper.
The print bears the date: 1st May 1797.
The main colours are Yellow and Green. 'Zygophyllum Insuave.
Unpleasant Bean-Caper.'
#0373.
CHINA. Chinese Iris.
The
print bears the date: 1st June 1797. The main colours are Lilac.
Yellow. Pink and Green. 'Iris Chinensis. Chinese Iris.'
#0374.
JAMAICA. Scarlet-Flower'd Cyrilla.
The print bears the date: 1st June 1797. The main
colours are Scarlet. Cerise. Yellow and Green. 'Cyrilla
Pulchella. Scarlet-Flowered Cyrilla.'
#0375.
FRANCE SOUTH. Montpelier Milk-Vetch.
The print bears the date: 1st July 1797. The main
colours are Lilac. Cerise and Green. 'Astragalus Monspessulanus.
Montpelier Milk-Vetch.'
#0376.
PERU. Shining-Leaved Sage.
The print bears the date: 1st July 1797. The main colours are
Crimson and Green. 'Salvia Formosa. Shining-Leaved Sage.'
#0377.
BRITISH ISLES. Roman Crane's-Bill.
The print bears the date: 1st July 1797. The main
colours are Pink and Green. 'Erodium Romanum. Roman
Crane's-Bill.'
#0378.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Prickly Roella.
The print bears the date: 1st July 1797. The main
colours are Lilac. Blue. Navy and Green. 'Roella Ciliata. Prickly
Roella.'
#0379.
EUROPE. Slender Narcissus.
The print bears the date: 1st August 1797. The main colours are
Pale Yellow and Green. 'Narcissus Tenuior. Slender Narcissus.'
#0380.
INDIA. Purple Dolichos.
The print bears the date: 1st August 1797. The main colours are
Cerise and Green. 'Dolichos Lignosus. Purple Dolichos.'
#0381.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE.
Three-Coloured Ixia. The print bears the date: 1st August 1797.
The main colours are Orange-Brown. Yellow and Green. 'Ixia
Tricolor. Three-Coloured Ixia.'
#0382.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Dark-Coloured Catchfly.
The print bears the date: 1st September
1797. The main colours are Crimson. Indigo and Green. 'Silene
Ornata. Dark-Coloured Catchfly.'
#0383.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Copper-Colour'd Corn-Flag.
The print bears the date: 1st September
1797. The main colours are Yellow. Red and Green. 'Gladiolus
Securiger. Copper-Coloured Corn-Flag.'
#0384.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Tree Crassula.
The print bears the date: 1st September 1797. The
main colours are White. Cerise and Blue-Green. 'Crassula
Cotyledon. Tree Crassula.'
#0385.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Broad-Leaved Monsonia.
The print bears the date: 1st October
1797. The main colours are Yellow. Pink and Green. 'Monsonia
Lobata. Broad-Leaved Monsonia.'
#0386.
SWISS ALPS. Parnassia-Leaved Crowfoot.
The print bears the date: 1st October 1797. The
main colours are White. Pink and Green. 'Ranunculus
Parnassifolius. Parnassia-Leaved Crowfoot.'
#0387.
INDIA. Aloe-Leaved Epidendrum.
The print bears the date: 1st October 1797. The
main colours are Burgundy. Pink. White and Green. 'Epidendrum
Aloides. Aloe-Leaved Epidendrum.'
#0388.
SOUTH AMERICA. Anomalous Oenothera.
The print bears the date: 1st November 1797. The
main colours are Crimson. Yellow and Green. 'Oenothera Anomala.
Anomalous Oenothera.'
#0389.
USA NORTH AMERICA. Biennial Gaura.
The print bears the date: 1st November 1797. The
main colours are Red. White. Pink and Green. 'Gaura Biennis.
Biennial Gaura.'
#0390.
CHINA. Purple Magnolia.
The print bears the date: 1st November 1797. The main colours are
Violet. White and Green. 'Magnolia Purpurea. Purple Magnolia.'
#0391.
EUROPE SOUTH. Mock-Orange.
The print bears the date: 1st December 1797. The main colours are
White. Pale Yellow and Green. 'Philadelphus Coronarius. Common
Philadelphus or Mock Orange.'
#0392.
Long-Leaved Primula.
The
print bears the date: 1st December 1797. The main colours are
Pink and Green. 'Primula Longifolia. Long-Leaved Primula.'
#0393.
JAMAICA. American Brunfelsia.
The print bears the date: 1st December 1797. The
main colours are Pale Yellow and Green. 'Brunfelsia Americana.
American Brunfelsia.'
#0394.
EUROPE. Alpine Lychnis.
The print bears the date: 1st January 1798. The main colours are
Cerise and Green. 'Lychnis Alpina. Alpine Lychnis.'
#0395.
INDIA. Indian Sage.
The
print bears the date: 1st January 1798. The main colours are
Violet. Mustard yellow. Cerise and Green. 'Salvia Indica. Indian
Sage.'
#0396.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Shewy Fig-Marigold.
The print bears the date: 1st January 1798. The
main colours are Cerise. Pink and Blue-Green. 'Mesembryanthemum
Spectabile. Shewy Fig-Marigold.'
Volume 12 : Published - c.1798/9
#0397.
Greatest-Flower'd Peach-Leav'd Bell-Flower.
USA SOUTH CAROLINA. The print bears the
date: 1st February 1798. The main colours are Violet. Yellow and
Green. 'Camoanula Persicifolia (var. Maxima). Greatest-Flowered
Peach-Leaved Bell-Flower.'
#0398.
SWISS. Umbel'd Rose Campion.
The print bears the date: 1st February 1798. The
main colours are Pink. Yellow and Green. 'Agrostemma Flos Jovis.
Umbel'd Rose Campion.'
#0399.
SIBERIA. Cortusa-Leaved Primula.
The print bears the date: 1st February 1798. The
main colours are Pink-Lilac. Yellow and Green. 'Primula
Cortusoides. Cortusa-Leaved Primula.'
#0400.
SPAIN. Tooth'd-Leav'd Lavender.
The print bears the date: 1st March 1798. The main
colours are Lilac and Silver-Grey-Green. 'Lavandula Dentata.
Tooth'd-Leav'd Lavender.'
#0401.
MADEIRA. Pinnated Lavender.
The print bears the date: 1st March 1798. The main colours are
Lilac. White and Green. 'Lavandula Pinnata. Pinnated Lavender.'
#0402.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Red-Flower'd Tremulous Heath.
The print bears the date: 1st March 1798.
The main colours are Crimson. Pink. Yellow and Green. 'Erica
Vestita (var. Coccinea). Red-Flower'd Tremulous Heath.'
#0403.
AFRICA. African Flax.
The
print bears the date: 1st April 1798. The main colours are Yellow
and Green. 'Linum Africanum. African Flax.'
#0404.
ITALY SOUTH. Soft Bell-Flower.
The print bears the date: 1st April 1798. The main
colours are Violet. Lilac and Green. 'Campanula Mollis. Soft
Bell-Flower.'
#0405.
CHINA. JAPAN. Indian Lagerstroemia.
COCHIN CHINA. The print bears the date: 1ST April
1798. The main colours are Crimson-Violet. Yellow and Green.
'Lagerstrmia Indica. Indian Lagerstrmia.'
#0406.
CANARY IS. Purple-Leaved Cineraria.
The print bears the date: 1st May 1798. The main
colours are Violet. Red-Violet and Green. 'Cineraria Cruenta.
Purple-Leaved Cineraria.'
#0407.
FRANCE. Pomone Rose.
The
print bears the date: 1st May 1798. The main colours are Pink
(From pale to bright) and Green . 'Rosa Provincialis (var. )
Pomone Rose.'
#0408.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Bending-Stalked Marigold.
The print bears the date: 1st May 1798.
The main colours are Yellow and Green. 'Calendula Tragus.
Bending-Stalked Marigold.'
#0409.
CHINA. Golden Amarylis.
The print bears the date: 1st June 1798. The main colours are
Mustard Yellow. Pale Yellow and Green. 'Amaryllis Aurea. Golden
Amaryllis.'
#0410.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Red-Blue Ixia.
The print bears the date: 1st June 1798. The main
colours are Deep Crimson. Blue and Grey-Green. 'Ixia
Rubro-Cyanea. Red-Blue Ixia.'
#0411.
USA VIRGINIA. Lychnidea.
The print bears the date: 1st June 1798. The main colours are
Pale Pink-Lilac. Yellow. Burgundy and Green. 'Phlox Subulata.
Awl-Leaved Phlox or Lychnidea.'
#0412.
USA NORTH AMERICA. Crested Iris.
The print bears the date: 1st July 1798. The main
colours are Violet. Yellow. Pink and Green. 'Iris Cristata.
Crested Iris.'
#0413.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Ternate Crane's-Bill.
The print bears the date: 1st July 1798. The main
colours are Red. Pink and Green. 'Pelargonium Ternatum. Ternate
Crane's-Bill.'
#0414.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Great Yellow Flower'd Xeranthemum.
The print bears the date: 1st July 1798.
The main colours are Yellow and Green. 'Xeranthemum Fulgidum.
Great Yellow Flowered Xeranthemum.'
#0415.
USA NORTH AMERICA. Fine-Leaved Phlox.
USA CAROLINA. The print bears the date: 1st August
1798. The main colours are Cerise. Pink and Green. 'Phlox
Setacea. Fine-Leaved Phlox.'
#0416.
WEST INDIES. Matinico Iris.
The print bears the date: 1st August 1798. The main colours are
Yellow and Green. 'Iris Martinicensis. Martinico Iris.'
#0417.
SOUTH AMERICA. Nettle-Leaved Celsia.
The print bears the date: 1st August 1798. The main
colours are Red-Brown. Yellow and Green. 'Celsia Urticæfolia.
Nettle-Leaved Celsia.'
#0418.
Red-Flowered Antholyza.
The print bears the date: 1st September 1798. The main colours
are Pale and Bright Pink and Green. 'Antholyza Meriana.
Red-Flowered Antholyza.'
#0419.
SWISS ALPS. AUSTRIA. Madwort.
The print bears the date: 1st September 1798. The
main colours are Yellow and Grey Green. 'Alyssum Montanum.
Mountain Alyssum or Madwort.'
#0420.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Elegant Xeranthemum.
The print bears the date: 1st September 1798. The
main colours are Cerise. Brown and Silver-Grey. 'Xeranthemum
Canescens. Elegant Xeranthemum.'
#0421.
EUROPE SOUTH. Knapweed.
The print bears the date: 1st October 1798. The main colours are
Yellow and Green. 'Centaurea Aurea. Golden Centaury or Knapweed.'
#0422.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Elm-Leaved Grewia.
The print bears the date: 1st October 1798. The
main colours are Pink. Yellow and Green. 'Grewia Occidentalis.
Elm-Leaved Grewia.'
#0423.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Articular Heath.
The print bears the date: 1st October 1798. The
main colours are Pink and Green. 'Erica Articularis. Articular
Heath.'
#0424.
SWISS. Round-Leaved Saxifrage.
The print bears the date: 1st November 1798. The
main colours are White. Cerise. Yellow and Green. 'Saxifraga
Rotundifolia. Round-Leaved Saxifrage.'
#0425.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Superb Xeranthemum.
The print bears the date: 1st November 1798. The
main colours are Cerise. White. Yellow and Green. 'Xeranthemum
Sesamoides. Superb Xeranthemum.'
#0426.
CANARY IS. Leafy Cystisus.
The print bears the date: 1st November 1798. The main colours are
Yellow and Green. 'Cystisus Foliolosus. Leafy Cystisus.'
#0427.
SPAIN. MINORCA. Shrubby Horse-Shoe Vetch.
The print bears the date: 1st December
1798. The main colours are Yellow and Green. 'Hippocrepis
Balearica. Shrubby Horse-Shoe Vetch.'
#0428.
ITALY. Neapolitan Mezereon.
The print bears the date: 1st December 1798. The main colours are
Violet. Pink and Green. 'Daphne Collina. Neapolitan Mezereon.'
#0429.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Aiton's Heath.
The print bears the date: 1st December 1798. The
main colours are Cerise. Pink and Green. 'Erica Aitonia. Aiton's
Heath.'
#0430.
PERU. Peruvian Justicia.
The print bears the date: 1st January 1799. The main colours are
Pink-Violet and Green. 'Justicia Peruviana. Peruvian Justicia.'
#0431.
SOUTH AFRICA CAPE. Four-Leaved Flax.
The print bears the date: 1st January 1799. The
main colours are Yellow and Green. 'Linum Quadrifolium.
Four-Leaved Flax.'
#0432.
SOUTH AMERICA. Scarlet-Flowered Justicia.
The print bears the date: 1st January
1799. The main colours are Deep Crimson and Green. 'Justicia
Coccinea. Scarlet-Flowered Justicia.'
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