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Chromolithograph plate of twenty labelled trees, shrubs and flowering plant sprigs in a grid, titled Bible Natural History, Plate III.

Twenty trees, herbs and shrubs of the bible. Chromolithograph, c. 1850.

A chromolithographic plate titled Bible Natural History, Plate III, arranging twenty small framed botanical images in four rows of five. Each cell shows a tree, shrub or flowering sprig with leaves, blossoms or fruit, many labelled with Hebrew-derived names and numbers. Soft colours, pale sky backgrounds and tidy borders give the sheet an orderly, educational look.

Artist
McFarlane & Erskine (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Date
1850
Medium
Book illustrations Chromolithographs
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2909 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1850.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

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