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Curtis’s Botanical Magazine

Hand-colored engravings from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, meticulously crafted between 1790 and 1850, are available for sale. These botanical illustrations are not only cherished historical artifacts but also coveted collectibles for enthusiasts of botanical art and natural history. These exquisite pieces, offering glimpses into the botanical wonders of past centuries, are often sought after by collectors, decorators, and individuals with a passion for botany and art.

Each engraving tells a unique story, depicting plant specimens discovered and documented by botanists and explorers during a time of great scientific exploration and discovery. Whether one is drawn to the delicate beauty of a particular flower or the historical significance of a botanical illustration, owning a hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine is a way to connect with the rich tapestry of botanical knowledge and discovery that has shaped our understanding of the natural world.

Owning a hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine is like possessing a piece of botanical history, a tangible link to the pioneering efforts of botanists and illustrators who sought to document and understand the world’s plant diversity. Each engraving is a testament to the enduring beauty and fascination of the plant kingdom, as well as the skill and dedication of those who sought to capture it on paper for posterity.

  • Curtis Plate 101 Sweet Alyssum

    Curtis Plate 101 Sweet Alyssum

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 101 Sweet Alyssum

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from The Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1790 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 182 Golden Sage

    Curtis Plate 182 Golden Sage

    $22.50

    Curtis Plate 182 Golden Sage

    $22.50

    This original hand-colored engraving from The Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1793 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 483 Toothed Hebenstretia

    Curtis Plate 483 Toothed Hebenstretia

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 483 Toothed Hebenstretia

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from The Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1800 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 558 Rush-like Melanthium

    Curtis Plate 558 Rush-like Melanthium

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 558 Rush-like Melanthium

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1803 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 570 Slender Ixia

    Curtis Plate 570 Slender Ixia

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 570 Slender Ixia

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1803 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 612 Nine-Pin Heath

    Curtis Plate 612 Nine-Pin Heath

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 612 Nine-Pin Heath

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1803 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 641 Dwarf Melanthium

    Curtis Plate 641 Dwarf Melanthium

    Curtis Plate 641 Dwarf Melanthium

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1803 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 642 Shagreen-Leaved Massonia

    Curtis Plate 642 Shagreen-Leaved Massonia

    Curtis Plate 642 Shagreen-Leaved Massonia

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1803 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 643 Spotted Copperas-Leaved Lachenalia

    Curtis Plate 643 Spotted Copperas-Leaved Lachenalia

    Curtis Plate 643 Spotted Copperas-Leaved Lachenalia

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1803 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 644 Buck's- Horn Lobelia

    Curtis Plate 644 Buck’s- Horn Lobelia

    Curtis Plate 644 Buck’s- Horn Lobelia

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1803 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 646 Marsh Marica

    Curtis Plate 646 Marsh Marica

    Curtis Plate 646 Marsh Marica

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1803 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 647 Waved-Flowered Corn-Flag

    Curtis Plate 647 Waved-Flowered Corn-Flag

    Curtis Plate 647 Waved-Flowered Corn-Flag

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1803 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 655 Small-Flowered Marica

    Curtis Plate 655 Small-Flowered Marica

    Curtis Plate 655 Small-Flowered Marica

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1803 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 658 Indian Buck-Bean

    Curtis Plate 658 Indian Buck-Bean

    Curtis Plate 658 Indian Buck-Bean

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1803 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 660 Four-Flowered Loose-Strife

    Curtis Plate 660 Four-Flowered Loose-Strife

    Curtis Plate 660 Four-Flowered Loose-Strife

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1803 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 665 Hazel-Leaved Psoralea

    Curtis Plate 665 Hazel-Leaved Psoralea

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 665 Hazel-Leaved Psoralea

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1803 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 672 Yellow-Flowered Geissorhiza

    Curtis Plate 672 Yellow-Flowered Geissorhiza

    Curtis Plate 672 Yellow-Flowered Geissorhiza

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1803 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 673 New-Holland Tobacco

    Curtis Plate 673 New-Holland Tobacco

    Curtis Plate 673 New-Holland Tobacco

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1803 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 676 Prickly Anthyllis

    Curtis Plate 676 Prickly Anthyllis

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 676 Prickly Anthyllis

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1803 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 675 Particoloured Bitter-Vetch

    Curtis Plate 675 Particoloured Bitter-Vetch

    Curtis Plate 675 Particoloured Bitter-Vetch

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1803 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 682 Tree Lupin

    Curtis Plate 682 Tree Lupin

    Curtis Plate 682 Tree Lupin

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1803 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 683 White Single-Seeded Broom

    Curtis Plate 683 White Single-Seeded Broom

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 683 White Single-Seeded Broom

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1803 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 689 Stone Catch-Fly

    Curtis Plate 689 Stone Catch-Fly

    Curtis Plate 689 Stone Catch-Fly

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1803 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 710 Upright Hypoxis

    Curtis Plate 710 Upright Hypoxis

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 710 Upright Hypoxis

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1804 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 720 Lesser Albuca

    Curtis Plate 720 Lesser Albuca

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 720 Lesser Albuca

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1804 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 725 Glaucous-Leaved Amaryllis

    Curtis Plate 725 Glaucous-Leaved Amaryllis

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 725 Glaucous-Leaved Amaryllis

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1804 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 814 Triangular Aloe

    Curtis Plate 814 Triangular Aloe

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 814 Triangular Aloe

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1805 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 836 Stinking Pothos, or Scunkweed

    Curtis Plate 836 Stinking Pothos, or Scunkweed

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 836 Stinking Pothos, or Scunkweed

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1805 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 1157 Spike-Flowered Agave

    Curtis Plate 1157 Spike-Flowered Agave

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1157 Spike-Flowered Agave

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1809 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 1170 Sweet-Scented Epacris

    Curtis Plate 1170 Sweet-Scented Epacris

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1170 Sweet-Scented Epacris

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1809 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 1180 African Bow-String Hemp

    Curtis Plate 1180 African Bow-String Hemp

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1180 African Bow-String Hemp

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1809 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 1191 Spotted-Stalked Gloxinia

    Curtis Plate 1191 Spotted-Stalked Gloxinia

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1191 Spotted-Stalked Gloxinia

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1809 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 1197 Japan Aucuba

    Curtis Plate 1197 Japan Aucuba

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1197 Japan Aucuba

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1809 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 1199 Red-Flowered Pungent Epacris

    Curtis Plate 1199 Red-Flowered Pungent Epacris

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1199 Red-Flowered Pungent Epacris

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1809 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 1205 Alpine Pink

    Curtis Plate 1205 Alpine Pink

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1205 Alpine Pink

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1809 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 1207 Largest Broad-Leaved Fritillaria

    Curtis Plate 1207 Largest Broad-Leaved Fritillaria

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1207 Largest Broad-Leaved Fritillaria

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1809 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 1203 Bastard Garlic

    Curtis Plate 1203 Bastard Garlic

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1203 Bastard Garlic

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1809 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 1214 Globular-Tubed Heath

    Curtis Plate 1214 Globular-Tubed Heath

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1214 Globular-Tubed Heath

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1809 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 1219 Siberian Birds-Eye-Primrose

    Curtis Plate 1219 Siberian Birds-Eye-Primrose

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1219 Siberian Birds-Eye-Primrose

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1809 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 1226 Copper-Flowered Mullein

    Curtis Plate 1226 Copper-Flowered Mullein

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1226 Copper-Flowered Mullein

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1809 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 1392 Caulescent Trichonema

    Curtis Plate 1392 Caulescent Trichonema

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1392 Caulescent Trichonema

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1811 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 1600 Scarlet Flag-Leaved Watsonia

    Curtis Plate 1600 Scarlet Flag-Leaved Watsonia

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1600 Scarlet Flag-Leaved Watsonia

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1814 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 1688 Indian Sesamum, or Oily-Grain

    Curtis Plate 1688 Indian Sesamum, or Oily-Grain

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1688 Indian Sesamum, or Oily-Grain

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1815 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 1693 Small-Leaved Myoporum

    Curtis Plate 1693 Small-Leaved Myoporum

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1693 Small-Leaved Myoporum

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1815 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 1696 Narrow-Leaved Eugenia

    Curtis Plate 1696 Narrow-Leaved Eugenia

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1696 Narrow-Leaved Eugenia

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1815 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 1701 Purslane-Leaved Susuvium

    Curtis Plate 1701 Purslane-Leaved Susuvium

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1701 Purslane-Leaved Susuvium

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1815 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 1703 Leafy-Flowered Helonias

    Curtis Plate 1703 Leafy-Flowered Helonias

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1703 Leafy-Flowered Helonias

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1815 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 1707 Purple-flowered Petalostemon

    Curtis Plate 1707 Purple-flowered Petalostemon

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1707 Purple-flowered Petalostemon

    Price range: $22.50 through $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1815 by Sydenham Teast Edwards illustrates flowering plants.

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Each engraving in Curtis’s Botanical Magazine is a masterpiece of precision and artistry, meticulously hand-colored to bring out the subtle nuances of each plant specimen. These images served not only to delight the eyes but also to educate and inspire generations of botanists, naturalists, and garden enthusiasts.

Beyond their aesthetic appeal, the engravings in Curtis’s Botanical Magazine are valuable historical documents, chronicling the botanical wonders encountered by explorers and naturalists during a time of burgeoning scientific discovery. They capture the spirit of curiosity and discovery that characterized the Age of Enlightenment, when the natural world was viewed with a sense of wonder and awe.

While original hand-colored engravings from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine are rare and highly prized, they do occasionally become available for sale through reputable antique dealers, auction houses, and specialized botanical art galleries. Acquiring one of these engravings allows one to own a tangible piece of botanical history, a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship and artistic vision of the era.