English, Botany, Coloured Figures of British Plants, London, R. Hardwicke, 1863-1886, Great Britain, Pictorial Works, Plants, A botanical illustration showcasing a detailed depiction of a Dwarf Willow (Salix repens, var. prostrata). The image features slender branches adorned with leaves that exhibit a delicate arrangement. Alongside the branches, tiny catkins, typical of willows, are illustrated, contributing to the seasonal charm of the plant. The composition includes a small inset element, likely representing a seed or flower structure, providing additional context to the plant's reproductive features. The year 1859 and the Roman numeral designation, MMCCCLVIII, suggest its historical significance and the scientific exploration of flora during that period.