Ayrshire rose, field rose or white-flowered trailing rose, Rosa arvensis. Specimen sent by Sir Joseph Banks from his garden at Spring Grove. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.

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