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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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3038 Climbing Lophospermum

    $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 3130 Round-Leaved Sea-side Grape

    $42.50$365.00

    Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3130 Round-Leaved Sea-side Grape

    $42.50$365.00

    This 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$365.00

    Curtis Plate 3137 Gigantic Cleome

    $38.50$365.00

    This 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$365.00

    Curtis Plate 3151 Variegated Epidendrum

    $38.50$365.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3159 Guiana Couroupita, or Cannon-Ball Tree (dissected)

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$365.00

    Curtis Plate 3165 Woody Clitoria

    $38.50$365.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3171 Oval-Flowered Acrotriche

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3177 Hairy Arbutus

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$365.00

    Curtis Plate 3179 Peruvian Star of Bethlehem

    $38.50$365.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3181 Four-sided Andromeda

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3185 Hoary Grevillea

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$365.00

    Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3186 Mertens’ Aechmaea

    $42.50$365.00

    This 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$365.00

    Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3199 New Zealand Flax

    $42.50$365.00

    This 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$365.00

    Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3711 Narrow-leaved Intermediate Cattleya

    $42.50$365.00

    This 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$365.00

    Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3717 The Duke of Bedford’s Epiphyllum

    $42.50$365.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3723 Palo de Vaca; or Cow Tree of the Caracas

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$365.00

    Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3729 Margined Schomburgkia

    $42.50$365.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3734 Two-coloured Leptotes; glaucous-leaved var

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$365.00

    Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3735 Mr. Macnab’s Edwardsia

    $42.50$365.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3736 Mr. Parkinson’s Bletia

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$365.00

    Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3741 Forcipated Bauhinia

    $42.50$365.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3745 White-flowered Barren-wort

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3748 Barrelier’s Shrubby Wood-Sorrel

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3749 Bur-Fruited Tourrettia

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3751 Purple Barren-wort

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3757 Deep Orange-flowered Treacle-mustard

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3760 Finger-leaved Hakea

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3764 Heart-leaved Evening-Primrose

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3770 Mrs. Colonel Walker’s Liparis

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3772 Many-flowered Gardoquia

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3775 Blunt-leaved Epacris

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$365.00

    Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3777 The Duke of Bedford’s Catasetum

    $42.50$365.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3774 Spotted-flowered Nemophila

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3778 Mr. Parkinson’s Epidendrum

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3779 Azure Gelasine

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3780 Long-stamened Cobaea

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3781 Splendid Bouvardia

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$365.00

    Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3783 Curved-flowered Phlogacanthus

    $42.50$365.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3786 Hispid Gonolobus

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3787 Spoon-leaved Gesneria

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3788 Chinese Barnardia

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3791 Cluster-flowered Epidendrum

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$365.00

    Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3964 Scarlet-flowered Brownea

    $42.50$365.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3965 Sacred Aniseed Tree

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3969 Brown-flowered Trichocentrum

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3971 Tube-flowered Gloxinia

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3975 Dark-flowered Stelis

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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$270.00

    Curtis Plate 3973 Birch-leaved Siphocampylus

    $22.50$270.00

    This 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.