Stylidiaceae
Stylidium scandens
 From: Curtis’s botanical magazine; or flower garden displayed.
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Stylidiaceae - Stylidium glandulosum - Stylidium fruticosum
From: The botanical cabinet, consisting of coloured delineations of plants from all countries … by Conrad Loddiges.
London, C. Loddiges & Sons, etc., 1818, volume 2, plate 171. Hand-coloured engraving (sheet 156 x 210 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; Great flower books p. 85; Nissen BBI 2228; Stafleu & Cowan 4914; SABLIT 765; Johnston 806. 		Stylidiaceae - Stylidium glandulosum
Stylidiaceae - Stylidium scandens
 From: Curtis’s botanical magazine; or flower garden displayed.
London, 1832, volume 59, plate 3136. Hand-coloured engraving by Greville (sheet 143 x 229 mm). Text enclosed.
€ 45
The first and most important botanical magazine made up of 'figures' of plants and short descriptions. Provides a storehouse of exotics, paralleling the indigenous plants … (Hunt). A delightful work pictorially, never excelled as a periodical, most carefully coloured and a source of lasting interest and information (Dunthorne). Started by William Curtis in 1787 publication still continues.
* Pritzel 2007; Dunthorne 88; Nissen BBI 2350; Great flower books pp. 83-84; Hunt 689; Henrey 472; Stafleu & Cowan 1290.
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