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The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 08 Or, Flower-Garden Displayed

By William Curtis

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Witness the captivating blend of art and science as rare and beautiful flowers are brought to life through detailed illustrations and botanical insights.

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2008-02-22
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Summary

"The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 08" by William Curtis is a late 18th-century scientific publication that showcases beautifully illustrated and detailed descriptions of exotic plants grown in gardens, connecting beauty with accurate scientific classification for gardeners, botanists, and enthusiasts. Highlighting species like the Lathyrus articulatus, Coronilla varia, and Plumeria rubra, each entry provides specific characteristics, Linnaean names, and practical cultivation advice. Combining visual appeal with botanical exactness, the book offers both a delightful visual experience and a thorough guide for grasping plant taxonomy and horticultural practices.

About the Author

William Curtis was an English botanist and entomologist, who was born at Alton, Hampshire, site of the Curtis Museum.

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