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THE

Botanical Magazine;

OR,

Flower-Garden Displayed:

IN WHICH

The most Ornamental Foreign Plants, cultivated in the OpenGround, the Green-House, and the Stove, are accurately represented intheir natural Colours.

TO WHICH ARE ADDED,

Their Names, Class, Order, Generic and Specific Characters, according tothe celebrated Linnæus; their Places of Growth, and Times ofFlowering:

TOGETHER WITH

THE MOST APPROVED METHODS OF CULTURE.

A WORK

Intended for the Use of such Ladies, Gentlemen, andGardeners, as wish to become scientifically acquainted with thePlants they cultivate.

By WILLIAM CURTIS,

Author of the Flora Londinensis.

VOL. IV.

Observe the rising Lily's snowy grace,
Observe the various vegetable race;
They neither toil nor spin, but careless grow,
Yet see how warm they blush! how bright they glow!
What regal vestments can with them compare!
What king so shining, or what queen so fair.

Thomson.

LONDON:

Printed by Couchman and Fry, Throgmorton-Street. ForW. CURTIS, No 3, St. George's-Crescent, Black-Friars-Road; And Sold bythe principal Booksellers in Great-Britain and Ireland.

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