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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 3038 Climbing Lophospermum
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3038 Climbing Lophospermum
$22.50 – $270.00This 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 3130 Round-Leaved Sea-side Grape
$42.50 – $365.00Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3130 Round-Leaved Sea-side Grape
$42.50 – $365.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1832 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3137 Gigantic Cleome
$38.50 – $365.00Curtis Plate 3137 Gigantic Cleome
$38.50 – $365.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1832 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3151 Variegated Epidendrum
$38.50 – $365.00Curtis Plate 3151 Variegated Epidendrum
$38.50 – $365.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1832 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3159 Guiana Couroupita, or Cannon-Ball Tree (dissected)
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3159 Guiana Couroupita, or Cannon-Ball Tree (dissected)
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1832 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3165 Woody Clitoria
$38.50 – $365.00Curtis Plate 3165 Woody Clitoria
$38.50 – $365.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1832 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3171 Oval-Flowered Acrotriche
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3171 Oval-Flowered Acrotriche
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1832 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3177 Hairy Arbutus
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3177 Hairy Arbutus
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1832 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3179 Peruvian Star of Bethlehem
$38.50 – $365.00Curtis Plate 3179 Peruvian Star of Bethlehem
$38.50 – $365.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1832 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3181 Four-sided Andromeda
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3181 Four-sided Andromeda
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1832 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3185 Hoary Grevillea
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3185 Hoary Grevillea
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1832 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3186 Mertens’ Aechmaea
$42.50 – $365.00Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3186 Mertens’ Aechmaea
$42.50 – $365.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1832 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3199 New Zealand Flax
$42.50 – $365.00Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3199 New Zealand Flax
$42.50 – $365.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1832 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3711 Narrow-leaved Intermediate Cattleya
$42.50 – $365.00Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3711 Narrow-leaved Intermediate Cattleya
$42.50 – $365.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3717 The Duke of Bedford’s Epiphyllum
$42.50 – $365.00Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3717 The Duke of Bedford’s Epiphyllum
$42.50 – $365.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3723 Palo de Vaca; or Cow Tree of the Caracas
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3723 Palo de Vaca; or Cow Tree of the Caracas
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3729 Margined Schomburgkia
$42.50 – $365.00Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3729 Margined Schomburgkia
$42.50 – $365.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3734 Two-coloured Leptotes; glaucous-leaved var
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3734 Two-coloured Leptotes; glaucous-leaved var
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3735 Mr. Macnab’s Edwardsia
$42.50 – $365.00Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3735 Mr. Macnab’s Edwardsia
$42.50 – $365.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3736 Mr. Parkinson’s Bletia
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3736 Mr. Parkinson’s Bletia
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3741 Forcipated Bauhinia
$42.50 – $365.00Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3741 Forcipated Bauhinia
$42.50 – $365.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3745 White-flowered Barren-wort
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3745 White-flowered Barren-wort
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3748 Barrelier’s Shrubby Wood-Sorrel
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3748 Barrelier’s Shrubby Wood-Sorrel
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3749 Bur-Fruited Tourrettia
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3749 Bur-Fruited Tourrettia
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3751 Purple Barren-wort
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3751 Purple Barren-wort
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3757 Deep Orange-flowered Treacle-mustard
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3757 Deep Orange-flowered Treacle-mustard
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3760 Finger-leaved Hakea
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3760 Finger-leaved Hakea
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3764 Heart-leaved Evening-Primrose
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3764 Heart-leaved Evening-Primrose
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3770 Mrs. Colonel Walker’s Liparis
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3770 Mrs. Colonel Walker’s Liparis
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3772 Many-flowered Gardoquia
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3772 Many-flowered Gardoquia
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3775 Blunt-leaved Epacris
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3775 Blunt-leaved Epacris
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3777 The Duke of Bedford’s Catasetum
$42.50 – $365.00Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3777 The Duke of Bedford’s Catasetum
$42.50 – $365.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3774 Spotted-flowered Nemophila
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3774 Spotted-flowered Nemophila
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3778 Mr. Parkinson’s Epidendrum
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3778 Mr. Parkinson’s Epidendrum
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3779 Azure Gelasine
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3779 Azure Gelasine
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3780 Long-stamened Cobaea
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3780 Long-stamened Cobaea
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3781 Splendid Bouvardia
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3781 Splendid Bouvardia
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3783 Curved-flowered Phlogacanthus
$42.50 – $365.00Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3783 Curved-flowered Phlogacanthus
$42.50 – $365.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3786 Hispid Gonolobus
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3786 Hispid Gonolobus
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3787 Spoon-leaved Gesneria
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3787 Spoon-leaved Gesneria
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3788 Chinese Barnardia
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3788 Chinese Barnardia
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3791 Cluster-flowered Epidendrum
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3791 Cluster-flowered Epidendrum
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1840 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3964 Scarlet-flowered Brownea
$42.50 – $365.00Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3964 Scarlet-flowered Brownea
$42.50 – $365.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1843 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3965 Sacred Aniseed Tree
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3965 Sacred Aniseed Tree
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1843 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3969 Brown-flowered Trichocentrum
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3969 Brown-flowered Trichocentrum
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1843 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3971 Tube-flowered Gloxinia
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3971 Tube-flowered Gloxinia
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1843 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3975 Dark-flowered Stelis
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3975 Dark-flowered Stelis
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1843 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.
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Curtis Plate 3973 Birch-leaved Siphocampylus
$22.50 – $270.00Curtis Plate 3973 Birch-leaved Siphocampylus
$22.50 – $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1843 by Walter Hood Fitch 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.