Plant Collection

Gumbo limbo in the Florida Everglades
Gumbo limbo tree, Everglades National Park, Florida. Digital photograph

Sugar beet
Ad for Lanes Improved Imperial Sugar Beet, B.K. Bliss & Sons, New York, 1872. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Pueblo farmer plowing the soil near Laguna Pueblo, New Mexico, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Flowering shrubs, including peony, rose, lilac, echinopsis, fuschia, laurel, magnolia, rhododendron. Color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

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Sweet potato plant, a tropical vine with an edible tuberous root. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Garden irrigation in the 1500s
Garden water pumped through beds via intersecting channels, formal bed design of 1571. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Chinese farmers planting rice
Transplanting and irrigating rice in China. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Cotton plant. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Formal garden of the late Middle Ages
Spring work in a European formal garden with raised beds, about 1590. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 16th-century illustration

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Zuni family planting their crops, New Mexico. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Tropical and exotic flowers, including orchid, anthurium, gloxinia, trillium. Color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

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Garden flowers, including gladiola, iris, foxglove, crocus, morning-glory, lily, daffodil, tulip, dahlia, zinnia, pansy, marigold. Color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

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Perennial garden flowers, including yucca, poppy, chrysanthemum, waterlily, aster, daisy, bleeding heart, geranium, primrose, phlox. Color lithograph of a 19th century illustration

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Coffee tree leaves, flowers, and fruit. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Beach plums. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Strawberries
Strawberry, Forest Rose variety. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Raspberries, the Cuthbert variety, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Corn, or maize
Head of corn. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Maize, or indian corn plant. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Tobacco grown in Colonial Williamsburg
Tobacco plants grown at Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. Photograph

Raspberries growing wild
Wild raspberries, Maine. Digital photograph

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Pioneers planting corn on newly cleared land in the backwoods. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Native American family planting maize in hills. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Native American women gathering wild rice by threshing it into their canoe. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Native Americans using fishbone hoes to plant maize and beans, Florida, 1500s. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a DeBry engraving of a LeMoyne illustration

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Native American women gathering wild rice in baskets. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Wild black-eyed susans
Black-eyed susan wildflowers, Maine. Digital photograph

Ferns in the Florida Everglades
Tropical understory in a woodland of Everglades National Park, Florida. Digital photograph

Mahogany tree in the Florida Everglades
Ancient mohogany tree in Everglades National Park, Florida. Digital photograph

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Bananas and other fruit trees of Hispaniola, from a sketch published in 1572. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century reproduction of an illustration from Benzoni 1572

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William Clarks sketch of an evergreen shrub leaf in the Lewis and Clark expedition diary, 1806. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century photograph of Clarks handwritten page

Homesteaders planting corn on the prairie
Homesteaders dropping seeds to sow corn on the Great Plains, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Cultivation of tobacco in colonial Virginia. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Tobacco plant. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Seed potatoes carried to Ireland, 1800s
Irishmen carrying home seed potatoes from England to replant crops, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Discovery of grapes by Leif Erikssons expedition, 1001 AD, leading to naming the new land Vinland. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Seed potatoes carried to Ireland, 1800s
Irishmen carrying home seed potatoes from England to replant crops, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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African-American field hands hooking up sugar cane in Louisiana, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Kemble illustration

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Women planting crops in central Africa, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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