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RM2JYY4WY–Canoes, Tahiti by Sydney Parkinson (c. 1745 - 1771), by Sydney Parkinson (c. 1745 - 1771), a Scottish botanical illustrator and natural history artist. He was the first European artist to visit Australia, New Zealand and Tahiti. Parkinson was employed by Joseph Banks to travel with him on James Cook's first voyage to the Pacific in 1768, in HMS Endeavour.
RM2RC81TG–Enkianthus quinqueflorus. Native to Asia, China, and raised at Lucombe, Pince & Co. Nursery, Exeter. Netted-leaved enkianthus, Enkianthus reticulatus. Handcoloured lithograph after a botanical illustration by Miss Flood from Joseph Paxton’s Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants, Volume 5, Orr and Smith, London, 1838.
RM2T62DJ6–Swamp loosestrife or tufted loosestrife, Lysimachia thrysiflora. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T6892M–Crimson cattleya, ruby-lipped cattleya or crimson-lipped cattleya orchid, Cattleya labiata. Imported from Brazil by English ornithologist and artist William Swainson in 1818. Handcoloured engraving after a botanical illustration by Samuel Holden from Joseph Paxtons Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants, Volume 4, Orr and Smith, London, 1837.
RM2T67RB0–Indian baeobotrys, Baeobotrys indica. Native to India, raised by William Kent in his stove at Clapton. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RF2A52YTR–Bronze sculptures in the Santa Fe Botanical Garden. They formed part of an exhibition entitled 'Human Nature.' This work is by Jonathan Hertzel.
RM2T62D83–Herbaceous periwinkle, Vinca herbacea. Raised by Scottish gardener Alexander Macleay at his garden in Godstone. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RMCATH78–New York City, USA. 20 Apr 2012. Woman paints a picture of the blossoming Oriental Cherry Trees in The Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
RMB1G7HR–Anheuser Busch Eagle Logo Made with Flowers and on Display at Busch Gardens Africa, in Tampa Florida USA
RM2T509GD–William Bartram (1739-1823), American botanist, ornithologist, natural historian, explorer, and author of the acclaimed book now known as Bartram's Travels, which chronicled his explorations of the southern British colonies in North America from 1773 to 1777.
RM2JYY4XA–Canoes, Tahiti by Sydney Parkinson (c. 1745 - 1771), by Sydney Parkinson (c. 1745 - 1771), a Scottish botanical illustrator and natural history artist. He was the first European artist to visit Australia, New Zealand and Tahiti. Parkinson was employed by Joseph Banks to travel with him on James Cook's first voyage to the Pacific in 1768, in HMS Endeavour.
RM2T693PT–Enkianthus quinqueflorus. Native to Asia, China, and raised at Lucombe, Pince & Co. Nursery, Exeter. Netted-leaved enkianthus, Enkianthus reticulatus. Handcoloured lithograph after a botanical illustration by Miss Flood from Joseph Paxtons Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants, Volume 5, Orr and Smith, London, 1838.
RF2A52TXP–Bronze sculptures in the Santa Fe Botanical Garden. They formed part of an exhibition entitled 'Human Nature.' This work is by Jonathan Hertzel.
RM2T62CXC–Milky bellflower or milk-white bell-flower, Campanula lactiflora. Raised by nurseryman George Loddiges. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T509G9–William Bartram (1739-1823), American botanist, ornithologist, natural historian, explorer, and author of the acclaimed book now known as Bartram's Travels, which chronicled his explorations of the southern British colonies in North America from 1773 to 1777.
RM2JYY4Y3–Canoes, Tahiti by Sydney Parkinson (c. 1745 - 1771), by Sydney Parkinson (c. 1745 - 1771), a Scottish botanical illustrator and natural history artist. He was the first European artist to visit Australia, New Zealand and Tahiti. Parkinson was employed by Joseph Banks to travel with him on James Cook's first voyage to the Pacific in 1768, in HMS Endeavour.
RM2T6CN26–Sea lavender, Limonium arboreum. Native of the Canary Islands, found on Tenerife by English botanist Philip Barker-Webb. Drawn at Exeter Nursery. Arboreus statice, Statice arborea. Handcoloured engraving after a botanical illustration by Miss Morrish from Joseph Paxtons Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants, Volume 4, Orr and Smith, London, 1837.
RM2T62C57–Hen's eyes or dwarf ardisia, Ardisia crenata. Native of China, raised by nurseryman George Loddiges. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T67R2K–Broad-leaved butcher's broom, Ruscus hypophyllum. Native of Italy and Russia, communicated by botanist William Kent of Clapton. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2JYY4XE–House of the DEAD, Tahiti by Sydney Parkinson (c. 1745 - 1771), a Scottish botanical illustrator and natural history artist. He was the first European artist to visit Australia, New Zealand and Tahiti. Parkinson was employed by Joseph Banks to travel with him on James Cook's first voyage to the Pacific in 1768, in HMS Endeavour.
RM2T67P6M–Palmate passion-flower, Passiflora filamentosa. Native to South America and Jamaica, received from nurseryman George Loddiges. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T62D9P–Christmas bells, gadigalbudyari or showy blandfordia, Blandfordia nobilis. Native to New Holland (Australia), named for the Marquis of Blandford. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2JYY4Y0–view with offerings, Tahiti by Sydney Parkinson (c. 1745 - 1771), by Sydney Parkinson (c. 1745 - 1771), a Scottish botanical illustrator and natural history artist. He was the first European artist to visit Australia, New Zealand and Tahiti. Parkinson was employed by Joseph Banks to travel with him on James Cook's first voyage to the Pacific in 1768, in HMS Endeavour.
RM2T62C59–Siberian clematis, Clematis sibirica. Native of Siberia, sent by N. Hodson of the War Office. Siberian atragene, Atragene sibirica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2JYY4WX–Chiefs house in Tahiti by Sydney Parkinson (c. 1745 - 1771), by Sydney Parkinson (c. 1745 - 1771), a Scottish botanical illustrator and natural history artist. He was the first European artist to visit Australia, New Zealand and Tahiti. Parkinson was employed by Joseph Banks to travel with him on James Cook's first voyage to the Pacific in 1768, in HMS Endeavour.
RM2T62CAM–Viscid houseleek, Aeonium glutinosum. Native of Madeira, discovered by Scottish botanist Francis Masson. Clammy houseleek, Sempervivum glutinosum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T67W9P–Orangeberry or gin berry, Glycosmis pentaphylla. Native of the Circars, India, introduced by Sir Joseph Banks. Tree limonia, Limonia arborea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2JYY4XJ–Canoes, in the Society Islands, Tahiti by Sydney Parkinson (c. 1745 - 1771), by Sydney Parkinson (c. 1745 - 1771), a Scottish botanical illustrator and natural history artist. He was the first European artist to visit Australia, New Zealand and Tahiti. Parkinson was employed by Joseph Banks to travel with him on James Cook's first voyage to the Pacific in 1768, in HMS Endeavour.
RM2T67PRY–Changeable white Indian chrysanthemum, Chyrsanthemum indicum. Native to China, raised by English lawyer and botanist Joseph Sabine of North Mimms. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2JYY4YG–Village long hut in Tahiti by Sydney Parkinson (c. 1745 - 1771), by Sydney Parkinson (c. 1745 - 1771), a Scottish botanical illustrator and natural history artist. He was the first European artist to visit Australia, New Zealand and Tahiti. Parkinson was employed by Joseph Banks to travel with him on James Cook's first voyage to the Pacific in 1768, in HMS Endeavour.
RM2T67PEK–Greater fringed gentian or blue gentian, Gentianopsis crinita. Raised by William Kent at Clapton. Jagged-flowered gentian, Gentiana crinita. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T62C2M–Hairy spurge flax, Thymelaea hirsuta, native to the Mediterranean. Raised by Reginald Whitley at Fulham Nursery. Shaggy sparrow-wort, Passerina hirsuta. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T62D6K–Bitter ginger or broad-leaved ginger, Zingiber zerumbet. Native of the East Indies, raised by William Anderson of the Apothecary's botanical garden at Chelsea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T67WA6–Rusty pittosporum or rusty-leaved pittosporum, Pittosporum ferrugineum. Native of Guinea, introduced by Charles Bennet, 4th Earl of Tankerville before 1787. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T67W9C–Amorphophallus bulbifer. Native of Bengal, India, specimen in the stove of James Vere of Kensington Gore. Bulb-bearing arum, Arum bulbiferum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T67PXY–Tylecodon grandiflorus. Bent-flowered navelwort, Cotyledon curviflora. Poisonous plant. Native to South Africa, introduced by Mrs Mary Stuart, Countess of Bute. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T67T94–Betony-leaved rampion, Phyteuma betonicifolium. Specimen from Thomas Jenkins' Botanical Nursery, Gloucester-Place, New Road. Phyteuma scorzonerifolium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T67W64–Malabar catmint or Malabar anisomeles, Animoseles malabarica. Native of Malabar and Coromandel, India, traditional Ayurvedic medicine, specimen sent by William Kent of Clapton. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T62DDX–Alpine pasqueflower, Pulsatilla alpina. Native of Switzerland and Austria, raised by nurserymen Whitley, Brame and Milne. Alpine anemone, Anemone alpina alpha major. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T62D6D–Alpine squill or two-leaf squill, Scilla bifolia. Raised by brewer and gardener Robert Barclay of Bury Hill. Portugal squill, Scilla lusitanica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T67RTF–Ayrshire rose, field rose or white-flowered trailing rose, Rosa arvensis. Specimen sent by Sir Joseph Banks from his garden at Spring Grove. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T67PEW–Rangoon creeper, Burma creeper or udani, Combretum indicum. Native of the East Indies, introduced by nurserymen Whitley, Bramy and Milne. Indian quisqualis, Quisqualis indica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T62D52–Orange coneflower or small hairy rudbeckia, Rudbeckia fulgida. Native of North America, introduced by Scottish nurseryman James Lee of Hammersmith in 1760. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T62DE2–Broad-leaved brachysema, Gastrolobium minus (Brachysema latifolium). Native to western Australia, introduced to Kew Gardens by Peter Good, botanist on HMS Investigator. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T62DMH–Stiff sunflower, Helianthus pauciflorus subsp. pauciflorus. Native of America, raised by botanist Alymer Bourke Lambert at Boyton. Missouri sunflower, Helianthus diffusus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T67PN6–Stapelia divaricata or Stisseria stricta. Native of the Cape of Good Hope, communicated by N. S. Hodson, ex War Office. Upright stapelia, Stapelia stricta. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T67T2R–Jewel orchid, Ludisia discolor. Native to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, specimen communicated by Barr and Brooke of the Northampton Nursery. Purple-leaved goodyera, Goodyera discolor. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T67PX1–Kashi holly, oriental holly, purple holly or Chinese holly, Ilex chinensis. Native of China, raised at William Malcolm and Robert Sweet's nursery at Vauxhall. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T67PED–True cinnamon or Ceylon cinnamon tree, Cinnamomum verum. Native of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), communicated by nurseryman George Loddiges. Cinnamon tree, Laurus cinnamonum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T62D58–Lively-flowered Cape mallow, Malva amoena. Native of the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, raised by William Anderson of the Apothecary's botanical garden at Chelsea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T62D0B–Tree houseleek, Aeonium ciliatum. Native to the Canary Islands, Tenerife, raised by William Anderson of the Apothecaries botanical garden at Chelsea. Ciliated houseleek, Sempervivum ciliatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T67PGW–Tambaka, lamba, lemba babi or broad-leaved curculigo, Curculigo latifolia. Native of Amboyna (Ambon) and Poolo Pinang (Penang), introduced by John Allen in 1804. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T67TW5–Mountain bugbane or mountain black-cohosh, Actaea podocarpa. Native of Carolina, introduced by John Fraser of Sloane Square. Heart-leaved bug-wort, Cimicifuga cordifolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T67PHG–Airplane plant or propeller plant, Crassula perfoliata var. falcata. Native of the Cape of Good Hope, communicated by nurseryman George Loddiges. Sickle-leaved crassula, Crassula falcata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T62DC1–Florida arrowroot or guayara, male plant, Zamia pumila. Vulnerable. Raised by nurseryman George Loddiges in 1815. Small-leaved zamia, Zamia pumila mas. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T67PAD–Greek strawberry tree, or Oriental strawberry-tree, Arbutus andrachne. Native to the Levant and the Crimea, raised in English botanist Dr. William Sherard's garden at Eltham in 1724. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T62D1N–Tree houseleek, Aeonium smithii. Native to the Canary Islands, Tenerife, raised by William Anderson of the Apothecaries botanical garden at Chelsea. Hispid-stemmed houseleek, Sempervivum smithii. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T62CX5–Shrub goldilocks or goldenheads, Chrysocoma cernua. Native of South Africa, communicated by N. S. Hodson of the War Office. Great shrubby goldy-locks, Chrysocoma comaurea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T62CE5–Honeyberry, blue honeysuckle, haskap or blue-berried honeysuckle, Lonicera caerulea. Native of Switzerland, Austria and Siberia, communicated by Quaker brewer John Walker of Arno's Grove. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T62DJF–Large-flowered selfheal, Prunella vulgaris var. grandiflora. Raised by botanist William Salisbury at Brompton Botanic Garden. Broad-leaved self-heal, Prunella grandiflora latifolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T67PEF–Umbrella epidendrum orchid, Epidendrum umbelliferum. Native to the Caribbean and Jamaica, introduced by Vice-Admiral William Bligh, raised by nurseryman George Loddiges. Umbelled epidendrum, Epidendrum umbellatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T67TKP–Large-flowered evening-primrose or redsepal evening primrose, Oenothera glazioviana. Native of Carolina, communicated by William Kent of Clapton. Pubescent great-flowered oenothera, Oenothera grandiflora. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T67PBK–Rattlepod, Crotalaria pulchra. Native of Mysore, India, seeds sent by Scottish botanist Dr. Francis Buchanan to Calcutta Botanic Garden (Kolkata). Mysore crotalaria, Crotalaria pulcherrima. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T67R80–Flamevine or orange trumpet vine, Pyrostegia venusta. Native of Brazil, raised by William Smith, gardener at Lord Liverpool's garden at Combe Wood. Comely trumpet-flower, Bignonia venusta. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T62D08–Cape aloe, bitter aloe or great hedge-hog aloe, Aloe ferox. Native of the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, raised by Philip Miller in 1759. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T62CGK–Eastern teaberry, checkerberry, boxberry, mountain tea, partridge berries or trailing gaultheria, Gaultheria procumbens. Native to the Allegheny mountains, North America, cultivated by Philip Miller in 1762. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T62DAD–Brown widelip orchid, Liparis liliifolia (Ophrys lilifolia). Lily-leaved malaxis, Malaxis lilifolia. Native of North America, first raised in the garden of Peter Collinson. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T62CNW–Soapbush, clidemia or Koster's curse, Miconia crenata. Clidemia hirta. Native to Jamaica, sent by Barr and Brookes of Northampton Nursery, Islington. Large blue-fruited melastoma, Melastoma hirta. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T62DFY–Sweet crabapple or garland crab, Malus coronaria. Native to North America, communicated by Quaker brewer John Walker of Arno's Grove. Sweet-scented crab-tree, Pyrus coronaria. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T62CAY–Allegheny pachysandra, Allegheny spurge or trailing pachysandra, Pachysandra procumbens. Native of the Allegheny mountains, North America and Canada, introduced by John Fraser of the American Nursery, Sloane Square. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T67PJC–Boldo brasileiro, boldo gaucho or doliprane, Coleus barbatus. Native to Arabia Felix (Yemen) and Abyssinia (Ethiopia), introduced by Arthur Annesley, Viscount Valentia. Forskohl's plectranthus, Plectranthus forskohlaei. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T62DBB–Tree hovea or karri blue bush, Hovea elliptica. Native to Western Australia, brought to Europe by French naturalist Captain Nicolas Baudin. Broad-leaved hovea, Hovea celsi. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T67PAN–Siberian columbine meadow-rue, Thalictrum aquilegiifolium. Raised by English lawyer and botanist Joseph Sabine at his garden in South Mimms. Purple flowering meadow-rue, Thalictrum aquilegifolium formosum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T67R12–Hong Kong gordonia, Taiwan gordonia, fried egg plant, Gordonia axillaris or Polyspora axillaris. Native to China, raised at Whitley, Brames and Milne nursery. Axillary-flowered camellia, Camellia axillaris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T67PRK–Giant granadilla, barbadine, grenadine, giant tumbo or badea, Native to the West Indies, communicated from the herbarium collection of James Vere, Kensington Gore. Square-stalked passion-flower, Passiflora quadrangularis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T62D3X–Blood lily, ball lily, fireball lily or blood flower, Scadoxus multiflorus. Raised at Scottish nurserymen James Lee and Lewis Kennedy's nursery. Sierra Leone blood-flower, Haemanthus multiflorus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T62DGC–Boneset, agueweed, feverwort or sweating-plant, Eupatorium perfoliatum. Native American traditional medicinal plant, communicated by botanist Alymer Bourke Lambert from his collection at Boyton. Sage-leaved eupatorium, Eupatorium salviaefolium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T62DGX–Cherimoya, chirimoya or chirimuya, Annona cherimola. Native to Central and South America, raised at the Bayswater hothouse of Mrs Elizabeth Wright, Comtesse de Vandes. Broad-leaved custard-apple, Annona tripetala. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T62CK9–Chios mastictree, Lentisk tree, common mastick tree, or tears of Chios, male plant, Pistacia lentiscus. Native of southern Europe and the Levant, sent by Whitley, Brame and Milne of Fulham Nursery. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T62D1W–Corkystem passionflower or Meloncillo, Passiflora suberosa subsp. suberosa. Native of the West Indies, raised at the Bayswater hothouse of Mrs Elizabeth Wright, Comtesse de Vandes. Narrow-leaved passion-flower, Passiflora angustifolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T67PB0–Cyclopogon elatus orchid. Native to Jamaica and Hispaniola (Haiti and the Dominican Republic), introduced by gardener John Fairbairn in 1790, raised by Quaker brewer John Walker of Arno's Grove. Tall neottia, Neottia elata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T67WAD–Sixangle foldwing, Dicliptera sexangularis. Native of St Eustatia (Sint Eustatius) and Martinico (Martinique) in the Caribbean, specimen raised by antiquarian and MP Charles Greville of Paddington. St Eustatia justicia, Justicia eustachiana. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T67W0A–Pioneer spike-thorn or common spike-thorn, Gymnosporia buxifolia. Native of the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, communicated by Robert Sweet of Stockwell Nursery. Compact-flowered staff-tree, Celastrus cymosus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T62CYC–Hooker's evening primrose, Oenothera elata subsp. hirsutissima. Raised from seeds sent from Mexico by gardener Thomas Ashworth at Longleats for the Marquis of Bath. Corymbose oenothera or evening primrose, Oenothera corymbosa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T62CNN–Cardboard palm or Jamaica sago, Zamia furfuracea. Endangered. Broad-leaved zamia. Raised by Philip Miller from seeds sent by Scottish botanist William Houston from Old Vera Cruz, America. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2T67RHW–Ti plant, palm lily, or cabbage palm, Cordyline fruticosa. Native of China, introduced by Benjamin Torin in 1771, raised by Quaker brewer John Walker of Arno's Grove. Purple dragon-tree, Dracaena ferrea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1819.
RM2T62DM1–Silky-leaved passion-flower, Passiflora holosericea. Native of Vera Cruz, South America, sent by Scottish botanist William Houston to Chelsea Flower Garden in 1733. Drawn at the Bayswater hothouse of Mrs Elizabeth Wright, Comtesse de Vandes. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by an unknown artist from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, edited by John Sims, London, 1818.
RM2RBT2B8–Crimson cattleya, ruby-lipped cattleya or crimson-lipped cattleya orchid, Cattleya labiata. Imported from Brazil by English ornithologist and artist William Swainson in 1818. Handcoloured engraving after a botanical illustration by Samuel Holden from Joseph Paxton’s Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants, Volume 4, Orr and Smith, London, 1837.
RM2RBT2HW–Sea lavender, Limonium arboreum. Native of the Canary Islands, found on Tenerife by English botanist Philip Barker-Webb. Drawn at Exeter Nursery. Arboreus statice, Statice arborea. Handcoloured engraving after a botanical illustration by Miss Morrish from Joseph Paxton’s Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants, Volume 4, Orr and Smith, London, 1837.
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