Maps and Plans Collection

Elevation of the Great Pagoda as first intended, 1763
Sir William Chambers first published this design of the Pagoda in 1763 in his Plans, elevations, sections, and perspective views of the gardens and buildings at Kew in Surry

Map of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1771

Tableau Physique des Andes et Pays voisins - Physical Tableau of the Andes and Neighboring Countries
This illustration was based on Alexander von Humboldts famous Naturgemälde (nature painting) of 1807, an early infographic that showed variation in the vegetation of the Andes

An exact plan of the Royal Palace Gardens and Park at Richmond, 1754
Engraving representing An exact plan of of the Royal Palace Gardens and Park at Richmond with Sion House on the opposite side o the River Thames

Tableau physique des Andes et pays voisins - Physical Tableau of the Andes and Neighboring Countries
" Physical Tableau of the Andes and Neighboring Countries (Tableau physique des Andes et pays voisins), " in Alexander von Humboldt and Aim

The Temperate House- plan no 9
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Plan of the Palm House, 1860
Plan of the Palm House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1860

The Cinchona Region of South America, 1862
The shaded area indicates the native distribution of cinchona trees in the Andes. From Peruvian Bark: A Popular Account of the Introduction of Chinchona Cultivation into British India, 1860-1880

The Temperate House - plan no 30
Plan of the Temperate House showing octagons details

The Temperate House- plan no 22
Plan of The Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, showing the section through the lower cornice and gutter

The Temperate House, plan no 1
Plan showing the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The Temperate House- plan no 4
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The Temperate House- plan no 5
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

New wing to Temperate House- plan no 5
Plan showing new wing to the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The Temperate House- plan no 8
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The Temperate House- plan no 8A
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The Temperate House, plan no 10
The Temperate House- elevation showing principal entrances

The Temperate House- plan no 11
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The Temperate House- plan no 12
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The Temperate House- plan no 13
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The Temperate House- plan no 14
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The Temperate House- plan no 15
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The Temperate House- plan no 16
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The Temperate House- plan no 17
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The Temperate House- plan no 18
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The Temperate House- plan no 19
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The Temperate House- plan no 20
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The Temperate House- plan no 21
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The Temperate House- Basement plan of Octagon Building
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Basement plan of Octagon Building showing two boilers to warm one wing and Octagon Building

New wings to Temperate House
Plan of the wings of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The Temperate House- Ground plan of Octagon Building, 1860
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, showing proposed warming apparatus, 1860

The Temperate House- Iron rafters
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Sections full size of rolled iron rafters to upper roof of centre building

Block plan of proposed Temperate House, 1859
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1859

Earth beds and paths
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Plan showing proposed arrangement of earth beds and paths, Centre House

Rain-water tanks under terrace, 1860
Plan of rainwater tanks under terrace, 1860

The Temperate House plan, 1861
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1861

The Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The Temperate House, 1861
Illustration of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic gardens, Kew from the journal The Builder, 1861

Kew Temperate House
Illustration of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

Plan of the Temperate House- smoke stacks, 1912
Plan of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, detailing new smoke stacks for boilers, H.M Office of works, Westminister, January 12th, 1912

New wings to Temperate House- plan no 10
Plan of the wings of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

New wings to Temperate House- plan no 11
Plan of the wings of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

New wings to Temperate House- plan no 8
Plan of the wings to the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

New wings to Temperate House- plan no 7
Plan of the wings to the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

New wings to Temperate House- plan no 4
Plan of the wings to the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

New wings to Temperate House- plan no 6
Plan of the wings to the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

New wings to Temperate House- plan no 1
Plan of the wings to the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

New wings to Temperate House- plan no 2
Plan of the wings of the Temperate House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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