CURTIS, (W.). Botanical Magazine; or Flower-Garden displayed.
In which the most ornamental foreign plants, cultivated in the open ground, the green-house, and the stove, are accurately represented in their natural colours…. Together with the most approved methods of culture. Continued by John Sims.

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BOTANIK – CURTIS, (W.).  Botanical Magazine; or Flower-Garden displayed. In which the most ornamental foreign plants, cultivated in the open ground, the green-house, and the stove, are accurately represented in their natural colours…. Together with the most approved methods of culture. Continued by John Sims. London, Couchman, 1801-1803 Band XV und XVI in 1 Band. Gross-8°. Mit 92 altkolorierten Kupfertafeln. Leder der Zeit mit Rückenvergoldung und Rückentitel, (etwas beschabt und bestoßen).

Nissen BBI, 2350; Pritzel 2007. – Zwei frühe Bände der berühmten Blumenzeitschrift in einem Band. – Enthält schön kolorierte Tafeln mit Darstellungen von Chrysanthemen, Glockenblumen, Malven, Lilien, Pelargonien, Clematis, Gladiolen, u.v.a. – Minimal fleckig.

Naturwissenschaften, 19.Jh., Biologie, Botanik