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Campanulaceae - Platycodon grandiflorus [?] - Campanula
grandiflora From: The botanical cabinet, consisting of coloured delineations of plants from all countries by Conrad Loddiges. London, C. Loddiges & Sons, etc., 1833, volume 20 (plate 1972). Hand-coloured engraving (sheet 150 x 207 mm). Text enclosed.
€ 50
A total of 20 volumes of this
periodical were published from 1817-1833. The beautiful engravings are by George
Cooke from drawings by George Loddiges, William Loddiges and others. They depict
plants growing in the Hackney nursery, founded by Conrad Loddiges and bearing
his name. The establishment became famous for its many rare plants.* Pritzel 5559; Dunthorne 187; Nissen BBI 2228; Great flower books p. 85; Stafleu & Cowan 4914.
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