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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.

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  • Curtis Plate 1219 Siberian Birds-Eye-Primrose

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1219 Siberian Birds-Eye-Primrose

    $22.50 – $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

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1226 Copper-Flowered Mullein

    $22.50 – $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 1229 Crested Gentian

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1229 Crested Gentian

    $22.50 – $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

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1392 Caulescent Trichonema

    $22.50 – $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

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1600 Scarlet Flag-Leaved Watsonia

    $22.50 – $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 1696 Narrow-Leaved Eugenia

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1696 Narrow-Leaved Eugenia

    $22.50 – $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 1688 Indian Sesamum, or Oily-Grain

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1688 Indian Sesamum, or Oily-Grain

    $22.50 – $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

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1693 Small-Leaved Myoporum

    $22.50 – $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

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1701 Purslane-Leaved Susuvium

    $22.50 – $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

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1703 Leafy-Flowered Helonias

    $22.50 – $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

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1707 Purple-flowered Petalostemon

    $22.50 – $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 1709 Scarious-cupped Liatris

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1709 Scarious-cupped Liatris

    $22.50 – $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 1711 Persian Stock

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1711 Persian Stock

    $22.50 – $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 1714 Heath-leaved Milk-wort

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1714 Heath-leaved Milk-wort

    $22.50 – $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 1719 Flesh-coloured Sprengelia

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1719 Flesh-coloured Sprengelia

    $22.50 – $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 1720 Lawson’s Heath

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1720 Lawson’s Heath

    $22.50 – $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 1725 Purple-flowered Swainsona

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1725 Purple-flowered Swainsona

    $22.50 – $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 1732 Pyramidal-flowered Bromelia

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1732 Pyramidal-flowered Bromelia

    $22.50 – $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 1735 Kidney-leaved Ladies-smock

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1735 Kidney-leaved Ladies-smock

    $22.50 – $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 1736 Parsley-leaved Zanthorhiza, or Yellow-root

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1736 Parsley-leaved Zanthorhiza, or Yellow-root

    $22.50 – $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 1765 Centaury-flowered Crassula

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1765 Centaury-flowered Crassula

    $22.50 – $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 1766 Rusty Lasiopetalum

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 1766 Rusty Lasiopetalum

    $22.50 – $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 2114 Inermis Spineless Box-leaved Staff-Tree

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 2114 Inermis Spineless Box-leaved Staff-Tree

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1820 by John Curtis illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 2119 Waved-leaved Bugloss

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 2119 Waved-leaved Bugloss

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1820 by John Curtis illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 2131 Montpelier Coris

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 2131 Montpelier Coris

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1820 by John Curtis illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 2168 Flax-leaved Acaia

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 2168 Flax-leaved Acaia

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1820 by John Curtis illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 2191 Cloth-leaved Rulingia

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 2191 Cloth-leaved Rulingia

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1821 by John Curtis illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 2192 Oriental Goat’s-rue

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 2192 Oriental Goat’s-rue

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1821 by John Curtis illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 2209 The Palma Christi, or Castor-oil Plant

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 2209 The Palma Christi, or Castor-oil Plant

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1821 by John Curtis illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 2216 Prickly Drypis

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 2216 Prickly Drypis

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1821 by John Curtis illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 2250 Gigantic Furcroea

    $38.50 – $365.00

    Curtis Plate 2250 Gigantic Furcroea

    $38.50 – $365.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1821 by John Curtis illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Double Sheet Plate 2899 Papaw Tree

    $42.50 – $365.00

    Curtis Double Sheet Plate 2899 Papaw Tree

    $42.50 – $365.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1829 by William Jackson Hooker illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 2900 Handsome-flowered Begonia

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 2900 Handsome-flowered Begonia

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1829 by William Jackson Hooker illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 2928 Downy-stemmed Acacia

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 2928 Downy-stemmed Acacia

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1829 by William Jackson Hooker illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 2930 Clammy stenochilus

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 2930 Clammy stenochilus

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1829 by William Jackson Hooker illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 2934 Green-flowered Whitlow Grass

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 2934 Green-flowered Whitlow Grass

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1829 by William Jackson Hooker illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 2957 Long-Tailed Habenaria

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 2957 Long-Tailed Habenaria

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1830 by William Jackson Hooker illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 2961 Glutinous Anthocercis

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 2961 Glutinous Anthocercis

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1830 by William Jackson Hooker illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 2964 Narrow-leaved Cycas

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 2964 Narrow-leaved Cycas

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1830 by William Jackson Hooker illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Double Sheet Plate 2970 Columbo Plant

    $42.50 – $365.00

    Curtis Double Sheet Plate 2970 Columbo Plant

    $42.50 – $365.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1830 by William Jackson Hooker illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Double Sheet Plate 2971 Columbo Plant

    $42.50 – $365.00

    Curtis Double Sheet Plate 2971 Columbo Plant

    $42.50 – $365.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1830 by William Jackson Hooker illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 2988 Large-rooted Hawk’s Beard

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 2988 Large-rooted Hawk’s Beard

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1830 by William Jackson Hooker illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 2998 Scarlet Renanthera

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 2998 Scarlet Renanthera

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1830 by William Jackson Hooker illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3004 Broad Downy-leaved Terminalia

    $42.50 – $365.00

    Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3004 Broad Downy-leaved Terminalia

    $42.50 – $365.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1830 by William Jackson Hooker illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 3016 Waved-leaved Brachystelma

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 3016 Waved-leaved Brachystelma

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1830 by William Jackson Hooker illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 3019 Canadian Yellow-root

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 3019 Canadian Yellow-root

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1830 by William Jackson Hooker illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 3030 Lizard-flowered Pleurothallis

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 3030 Lizard-flowered Pleurothallis

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1830 by William Jackson Hooker illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 3031 Canadian Dielytra

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 3031 Canadian Dielytra

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1830 by William Jackson Hooker 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.