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Baldwin, R. (Robert), 1737-1810, bookseller.
Hale, Thomas, gardener.
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Sterling Morton Library Art Collection
Subject/Keyword
Colchicum.
Costaceae.
Costus.
Engravings -- England -- 18th century. gmgpc.
Engravings -- Hand-colored -- England -- 18th century. gmgpc.
Gardening -- Early works to 1800.
Liliaceae.
Materia medica, Vegetable -- Great Britain.
Materia medica, Vegetable.
Medicinal plants -- Great Britain.
Medicinal plants.
Paeonia.
Paeoniaceae.
Peonies. lctgm.
Prints -- England -- 18th century. gmgpc.
Sanguineous colchicum.
Timber -- Early works to 1800.
Trees -- Growth -- Early works to 1800.
Wood -- Early works to 1800.
Zingiberaceae.
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Eden: or, A compleat body of gardening. Containing plain and familiar directions for the raising the several useful products of a garden, fruits, roots, and herbage from the practice of the most successful gardeners, and the result of long experience ... Comp. and digested from the papers of the late celebrated Mr. Hale, by the authors of the Compleat body of husbandry ... (3.21284)
Date:
1757
Creator:
Hale, Thomas, gardener.
Type:
Book
Extent:
1 p. ̋., iv, ii, 714 p. front., 60 plates. 42 cm.
The construction of timber from its early growth : explained by the microscope, and proved from experiments, in a great variety of kinds, in five books : on the parts of trees, their vessels, and their encrease by growth, and on the different disposition of those parts in various kinds, and the particularities in their vessels : with figures of their various appearances, of the instrument for cutting them, and of the microscope thro' which the were viewed / by John Hill, M.D., member of the Imperial Academy. (3.21410)
Creator:
Hill, John, 1714?-1775.
Type:
Book
Extent:
170, [10] p., [44] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill. 21 cm. (8vo.)
The family herbal, or, An account of all those English plants, which are remarkable for their virtues : and of the drugs which are produced by vegetables of other countries, with their descriptions and their uses, as proved by experience ... / by Sir John Hill. (3.21411)
Date:
circa 1810
Creator:
Hill, John, 1714?-1775.
Type:
Book
Extent:
viii, xl, 376 p., [54] leaves of plates : col. ill. 21 cm.
Heroic piony [graphic]. (3.27862)
Date:
1759
Type:
Print
Extent:
1 print : engraving, hand-colored plate mark 37 x 23 cm., on sheet 47 x 29 cm.
Sanguineous colchicum [graphic]. (3.28913)
Date:
1759
Type:
Print
Extent:
1 print : engraving, hand-colored plate mark 37 x 23 cm., on sheet 49 x 30 cm.
Scarlet costus [graphic]. (3.28914)
Date:
1759
Type:
Print
Extent:
1 print : engraving, hand-colored plate mark 37 x 23 cm., on sheet 47 x 29 cm.
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