Curtis's Botanical Magazine
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The Botanical Magazine; or Flower-Garden Displayed, is an illustrated publication which began in 1787. The longest running botanical magazine, it is widely referred to by the subsequent name Curtis's
The Botanical Magazine, 1845 title page
Iris persica (Sowerby)
Dianthus barbatus Plate 207 (1793)
Flora Londinensis
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Flora Londinensis is a folio sized book that described the flora found in the London region of the mid 18th century. The Flora was published by William Curtis in six large volumes. The descriptions of
Curtis's Botanical Magazine
…position of Praefectus Horti (Director) and demonstrator of plants at the Chelsea Physic Garden, who had published the highly praised (but poorly sold) Flora Londinensis a few years before. The publication familiarized its readers with ornamental and exotic plants, which it presented in octavo format. Artists who had…
William Curtis, Flora Londinensis, 1770, title page
Tormentilla officinalis
Scolopendrium vulgare