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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 3978 Mr. Tweedie’s Ipomaea

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 3978 Mr. Tweedie’s Ipomaea

    $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 3979 Angled-flowered Macleania

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 3979 Angled-flowered Macleania

    $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 3981 Pale-Yellow Maxillaria

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 3981 Pale-Yellow Maxillaria

    $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 Double Sheet Plate 3982 Showy Saurauja

    $42.50 – $365.00

    Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3982 Showy Saurauja

    $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 3985 Blue-flowered Indian Cress

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 3985 Blue-flowered Indian Cress

    $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 3986 Twiggy Bossiaea

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 3986 Twiggy Bossiaea

    $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 3987 Nerve-leaved Lathyrus; or Everlasting Pea

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 3987 Nerve-leaved Lathyrus; or Everlasting Pea

    $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 3988 Sapota Date-plum

    $38.50 – $365.00

    Curtis Plate 3988 Sapota Date-plum

    $38.50 – $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 3992 Mate, or Paraguay Tea

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 3992 Mate, or Paraguay Tea

    $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 3993 Many-flowered Achimenes

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 3993 Many-flowered Achimenes

    $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 3995 Many-flowered Gesneria

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 3995 Many-flowered Gesneria

    $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 3996 Downy South American Lathyrus; or Everlasting Pea

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 3996 Downy South American Lathyrus; or Everlasting Pea

    $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 3997 Hairy-flowered Echites

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 3997 Hairy-flowered Echites

    $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 Double Sheet Plate 3994 Mr. Allan Cunningham’s Acronychia

    $42.50 – $365.00

    Curtis Double Sheet Plate 3994 Mr. Allan Cunningham’s Acronychia

    $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 3999 Mountain Fuchsia

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 3999 Mountain Fuchsia

    $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 4000 Cluster-flowered Fuchsia

    $38.50 – $365.00

    Curtis Plate 4000 Cluster-flowered Fuchsia

    $38.50 – $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 4001 Marsh Bromheadia

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4001 Marsh Bromheadia

    $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 4002 Shining Lobelia; dark purple-leaved var.

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4002 Shining Lobelia; dark purple-leaved var.

    $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 4003 Mrs. Wray’s Brassia

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4003 Mrs. Wray’s Brassia

    $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 Double Sheet Plate 4006 Dr. Gillies’ Poinciana

    $42.50 – $365.00

    Curtis Double Sheet Plate 4006 Dr. Gillies’ Poinciana

    $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 4008 Yoke-leaved Amicia

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4008 Yoke-leaved Amicia

    $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 4010 Long-flowered Gastrochilus

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4010 Long-flowered Gastrochilus

    $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 Double Sheet Plate 4012 Large-flowered Achimenes

    $42.50 – $365.00

    Curtis Double Sheet Plate 4012 Large-flowered Achimenes

    $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 4013 Sweet-smelling club-stemmed Dendrobium

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4013 Sweet-smelling club-stemmed Dendrobium

    $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 4014 Various-leaved Stigmaphyllus

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4014 Various-leaved Stigmaphyllus

    $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 4015 Long flower-stalked Siphocampylos

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4015 Long flower-stalked Siphocampylos

    $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 Double Sheet Plate 4018 Long flower-stalked Nematanthus

    $42.50 – $365.00

    Curtis Double Sheet Plate 4018 Long flower-stalked Nematanthus

    $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 4021 Vein-lipped Brassavola

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4021 Vein-lipped Brassavola

    $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 4025 Point-leaved Begonia; or Elephant’s Ear

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4025 Point-leaved Begonia; or Elephant’s Ear

    $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 4028 Largest Megaclinium

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4028 Largest Megaclinium

    $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 4029 Pretty Corraea

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4029 Pretty Corraea

    $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 4032 Tooth-bearing Acacia

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4032 Tooth-bearing Acacia

    $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 Double Sheet Plate 4036 Splachnum-fruited Eucalyptus; or Gum Tree

    $42.50 – $365.00

    Curtis Double Sheet Plate 4036 Splachnum-fruited Eucalyptus; or Gum Tree

    $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 4040 Sharp-leaved Gastrolobium

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4040 Sharp-leaved Gastrolobium

    $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 4041 Round-leaved Acacia

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4041 Round-leaved Acacia

    $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 Double Sheet Plate 4042 Many-leaved Indian-cress

    $42.50 – $365.00

    Curtis Double Sheet Plate 4042 Many-leaved Indian-cress

    $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 4043 Black-flowered Leianthus

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4043 Black-flowered Leianthus

    $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 4044 Mrs. Sherbourne’s Gardenia

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4044 Mrs. Sherbourne’s Gardenia

    $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 4047 Rough-leaved Hypocyrta

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4047 Rough-leaved Hypocyrta

    $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 Double Sheet Plate 4048 Fringe-leaved Luxemburgia

    $42.50 – $365.00

    Curtis Double Sheet Plate 4048 Fringe-leaved Luxemburgia

    $42.50 – $365.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1844 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 4063 Ipecacuanha

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4063 Ipecacuanha

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1844 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 4071 Violet Boat-Lip

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4071 Violet Boat-Lip

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1844 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 4076 Lobe-leaved Kidney-bean

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4076 Lobe-leaved Kidney-bean

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1844 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 4074 Flask-flowered Heath

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4074 Flask-flowered Heath

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1844 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 4079 Broad-leaved Canarian Holly

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4079 Broad-leaved Canarian Holly

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1844 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 4081 Fringe-lipped Maxillaria

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4081 Fringe-lipped Maxillaria

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1844 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 4089 Spotted-flowered Drymonia

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4089 Spotted-flowered Drymonia

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1844 by Walter Hood Fitch illustrates flowering plants.

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  • Curtis Plate 4091 Horned-flowered Disa

    $22.50 – $270.00

    Curtis Plate 4091 Horned-flowered Disa

    $22.50 – $270.00

    This original hand-colored engraving from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed created in 1844 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.