The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 10 Or, Flower-Garden Displayed

by William Curtis

"The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 10" by William Curtis is an illustrated botanical journal published in the late 18th century. This volume forms part of the longest-running botanical magazine, begun in 1787 to familiarize readers with ornamental and exotic plants. Each issue features hand-colored engravings accompanied by accessible descriptions of plant properties, growth characteristics, and history. The magazine became renowned for its keenly detailed illustrations by notable botanical artists, making complex botanical information accessible to gardeners, horticulturalists, and general readers alike through its distinctive combination of scientific accuracy and artistic beauty.