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W. Curtis, 1809. Print. Very Good. Unframed. A fine original hand-coloured copper engraved plate from this famous work, size approx. 14 x 24cm. The condition is very good, colours bright, paper somewhat toned with slight spotting (supplied without accompanying text, and without mount). The quality of the illustrations in the Botanical Magazine is outstanding, both accurate and decorative, the colours vibrant. William Curtis (1746-1799) was a trained apothecary living in London, although his passion was for natural history, particularly plants and insects. He maintained a large well-stocked garden and began the publication of the Botanical Magazine in February 1787, which has gone on to become the most famous and influential botanical publication of its type; it is still published today, making it the longest running scientific periodical of all time. Curtis edited the first 13 volumes, and was then succeeded by John Simms (1800-1826), William Jackson Hooker (1827-1865) and Joseph Dalton Hooker…
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ORIGINAL HAND-COLOURED COPPER ENGRAVING - Scilla serotina (Pink Late-Flowering Squil) FROM CURTIS'S BOTANICAL MAGAZINE - Plate No. 1185, dated 1809
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ORIGINAL HAND-COLOURED COPPER ENGRAVING - Scilla serotina (Brown-Flowered Squil) FROM CURTIS'S BOTANICAL MAGAZINE - Plate No. 859, dated 1805
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W. Curtis Print. Very Good. Unframed. A fine original hand-coloured copper engraving , dated 1805; an early plate from this famous work, size approx. 14 x 24cm. The condition is very good, colours bright and fresh (supplied without accompanying text, and without mount). The quality of the illustrations in the Botanical Magazine is outstanding, both accurate and decorative, the colours vibrant. William Curtis (1746-1799) was a trained apothecary living in London, although his passion was for natural history, particularly plants and insects. He maintained a large well-stocked garden and began the publication of the Botanical Magazine in February 1787, which has gone on to become the most famous and influential botanical publication of its type; it is still published today, making it the longest running scientific periodical of all time. Curtis edited the first 13 volumes, and was then succeeded by John Simms (1800-1826), William Jackson Hooker (1827-1865) and Joseph Dalton Hooker (1865-1904), the…
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