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Delineations of exotick plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew : drawn and coloured, and the b...

Delineations of exotick plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew : drawn and coloured, and the b...

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Delineations of exotick plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew : drawn and coloured, and the botanical characters displayed according to the Linnean system / by Francis Bauer.

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Full title

Delineations of exotick plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew : drawn and coloured, and the botanical characters displayed according to the Linnean system / by Francis Bauer.

Publisher

[London] : Published by W.T. Aiton, His Majesty's gardener at Kew, 1796-[1803] (London : Printed by W. Bulmer ... for George Nicol, Bookseller to His Majesty)

Uniform title

Hortus Kewensis.

Date

1796-[1803]

Call Numbers

RB/X583.62/ 1

Record Identifier

74VvyNvNe623

MMS ID

991016176849702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

[4], iii p., [30] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 63 cm. (fol.)

Publication information

Publisher

[London] : Published by W.T. Aiton, His Majesty's gardener at Kew, 1796-[1803] (London : Printed by W. Bulmer ... for George Nicol, Bookseller to His Majesty)

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1796-[1803]

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Delineations of exotick plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew : drawn and coloured, and the botanical characters displayed according to the Linnean system / by Francis Bauer.

Variant title

Hortus Kewensis.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

"Mackenzie sculp." on most plates; nos. [24, 27] by Jas. Basire; no. [29] by Ferd. Bauer.

Descriptions of the plants are published in Hortus Kewensis -- preface.

Plates published by G. Nicol. Most plates dated 1793; nos. [23, 25, 26, 27, 28], dated Jan. 1, 1800; no. [24, 29] dated 1801.

Retrospective Project 2008-10....

Citation / References Note

Henrey, B. Brit. botanical lit, 437.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available online via the State Library of NSW at: http://digital.sl.nsw.gov.au/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?embedded=true&toolbar=false&dps_pid=IE3536953 ; Digital order number a2715.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

RB/X583.62/ 1

Record Identifier

74VvyNvNe623

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvyNvNe623

Other Identifiers

DDC

583.620222

MMS ID

991016176849702626

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