Curtis, William, 1746-1799

The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 02 : Or, Flower-Garden Displayed - 1 online resource : multiple file formats

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[37]—Chironia Frutescens.
[38]—Viburnum Tinus.
[39]—Franklin's Tartar.
[40]—Trillium sessile.
[41]—Calceolaria pinnata.
[42]—Camellia Japonica.
[43]—Cistus incanus.
[44]—Cyclamen persicum.
[45]—Crocus vernus.
[46]—Leucojum vernum.
[47]—Amaryllis formosissima.
[48]—Narcissus triandrus.
[49]—Soldanella alpina.
[50]—Iris sibirica.
[51]—Narcissus major.
[52]—Gentiana Acaulis.
[53]—Cineraria Lanata.
[54]—Anemone Sylvestris.
[55]—Geranium striatum.
[56]—Geranium Lanceolatum.
[57]—Papaver Orientale.
[58]—Iris Spuria.
[59]—Mesembryanthemum Bicolorum.
[60]—Lathyrus odoratus.
[61]—Iris ochroleuca.
[62]—Centaurea Glastifolia.
[63]—Fragaria monophylla.
[64]—Hemerocallis fulva.
[65]—Clematis integrifolia.
[66]—Passiflora alata.
[67]—Mesembryanthemum pinnatifidum.
[68]—Sempervivum arachnoideum.
[69]—Rosa muscosa.
[70]—Mesembryanthemum Barbatum.
[71]—Statice sinuata.
[72]—Helleborus lividus.

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"The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 02" by William Curtis is a botanical periodical published in 1788. This volume continues Curtis's pioneering illustrated journal that introduced readers to ornamental and exotic plants through hand-colored copper engravings. Each issue pairs formal yet accessible botanical descriptions with detailed illustrations, featuring exploded views and cross-sections to aid identification. The magazine became a landmark publication, combining scientific accuracy with artistic beauty, and established a tradition of botanical illustration that would span centuries. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



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