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Virgilia capensis ( Vetch-leaved Virgilia )Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1590, 1st October 1813. Watercolour and pencil on paper
Satyrium carneum, (Dryand. ) Sims ( Great-flowered Cape Satyrium')Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1512, 1st December 1812. Watercolour and pencil on paper
Trichonema speciosum, Ker Gawl. ( Crimson Trichonema )Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1476, 1st July 1812. Watercolour and pencil on paper. The currently accepted plant name is Romulea speciosa
Crassula saxifraga HarvOriginal illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 6068, 1st November 1873. Watercolour and pencil on paper. The specimen figured is from tubers collected in South Africa
x Disoselenicereus fulgidus, 1870Watercolour and pencil on paper of x Disoselenicereus fulgidus by Walter Hood Fitch from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, 1870. Artwork from volume 96, plate 5856
Eremurus spectabilis, 1855Hand-coloured lithograph on paper by Walter Hood Fitch, 1855. Artwork from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, volume 81, plate 4870
Lachenalia quadricolor, 1808Illustration of Lachenalia quadricolor, commonly known as Cape cowslip. Watercolour on paper by Sydenham Edwards, 1808. This is the original illustration painted for Curtiss Botanical Magazine
Hesperantha coccinea, 1864Illustration of Hesperantha coccinea, commonly known as crimson flag lily or Kaffir lily. Watercolour and pencil on paper by Walter Hood Fitch, 1864
Allium nigrum, 1808Illustration of Allium nigrum, commonly known as ornamental onion. Watercolour and pencil on paper by Sydenham Edwards, 1808. Original artwork from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, volume 29, plate 1148
Dietes huttonii, 1875Current accepted plant name is Moraea huttonii, commonly known as moraea or Cape tulip. Watercolour and pencil on paper by Walter Hood Fitch, 1875
Galanthus elwesii, 1875Hand-coloured lithograph on paper by Walter Hood Fitch, 1875. Artwork from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, volume 101, plate 6166
Sparaxis pulcherrimum, 1866Current accepted plant name is Dierama pulcherrimum, commonly known as angels fishing rod, wandflower or hairbell. Hand-coloured lithograph on paper by Walter Hood Fitch, 1866
Paphiopedilum insigne (Asian slipper orchid), 1835Hand-coloured lithograph on paper by M. Curtis, 1835. Artwork from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, volume 62, plate 3412. Curtiss Botanical Magazine is the longest running botanical periodical featuring
Gladiolus x brenchleyensis Plate 123 from Robinsons " The English Flower Garden" (1883); also shown are Geum montanum; Gllenia trifoliata; Gladiolus ramosus; Gladiolus colvelli
Ann Webster, botanical artist, RBG Kew, 1951Ann Webster studied at Guildford School of Art before becoming a freelance botanical artist, contributing to Curtiss Botanical magazine, Flora of Tropical East Africa and other Kew publications
Dahlia coccinea, 1804Illustration of Dahlia coccinea by Sydenham Edwards from Curtiss botanical magazine, vol 20, plate 762, 1804
Vanilla planifolia, 1891Hand painted lithograph of Vanilla planifolia by Matilda Smith, 1891. Artwork from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, volume 117, plate 7167
Cyclamen africanum Boiss. & Reut. (Algerian Cyclamen)Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 5758, 1st February 1869. Watercolour and pancil on paper
Mesembryanthemum acinaciforme L. (Scimitar-leaved Fig-Marigold)Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 5539, 1st October 1865. Watercolour and pencil on paper
Encephalartos horridus, (Jacq. ) Lehm. (Three-toothed EncephalartOriginal illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 5371, 1st April 1863. Watercolour and pencil on paper. Cultivated at Kew as a Cape species
Erica fastigiata, L. (Walkers Heath)Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, plate 2084, 2nd August 1819. Watercolour and pencil on paper. This species is a native of the Cape of Good Hope and, according to J
Ophrys tenthredinifera (Saw-fly Ophrys, Bee Orchid), 1930Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1930, 1st September 1813. Watercolour and pencil on paper. This species is a native of Barbary and Sicily
Erica monsoniae, L. f. (Lady Ann Monsons Heath)Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1915, 1st July 1817. Watercolour and pencil on paper
Stapelia Maculosa (Spotted-Flowered Stapelia), 1816Hand-coloured engraving by unknown artist was published in Curtiss Botanical Magazine, Vol. 43, Plate 1548, 1813. Illustration is made with watercolour and pencil on paper
Polygala speciosa, Sims (Shewy Milk-wort, Showy Milkwort)Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1780, 1st December 1815. Watercolour and pencil on paper. Native of the Cape of Good Hope
Helichrysum splendens, Sims (Shining Helichrysum)Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1773, 1st November 1815. Watercolour and pencil on paper. Native of the Cape of Good Hope
Echium fruticosum, Jacq. (Œ. ) minor ( Lesser shrubby Viper s-BuOriginal illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1772, 1st November 1815. Watercolour and pencil on paper. Native of the Cape of Good Hope
Haemanthus tigrinus, Jacq. ( Tiger-spotted Blood-flower )Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1705, 1st February 1815. Watercolour and pencil on paper. Native of the Cape of Good Hope
Lachenalia quadricolor (Œ. ) lutea ( Spotted-leaved Yellow LacheOriginal illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1704, 1st February 1815. Watercolour and pencil on paper. Native of the Cape of Good Hope
Mesembryanthemum inclaudens, 1814Original illustration of Mesembryanthemum inclaudens, commonly known as never-closing fig marigold, from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1663, 1st August 1814
Albuca viridiflora, Jacq. ( Grass-green Albuca )Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1656, 1st June 1814. Watercolour and pencil on paper. Native of the Cape of Good Hope
Leucadendron grandiflorum ( Great-flowered Leucadendron )Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1650, 1st June 1814. Watercolour and pencil on paper
Haemanthus rotundifolius, Ker Gawl. ( Round-leaved Bloodflower )Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1618, 1st February 1814. Watercolour and pencil on paper
Moraea collina (Lesser equal-flowered Moraea), 1814Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1612, 1st January 1814. Watercolour and pencil on paper
Lachnaea purpurea, Andrews ( Purple-flowered Lachnaea )Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1594, 1st November 1813. Watercolour and pencil on paper. This species was introduced to England by George Hibbert, Esq
Podalyria styracifolia Sims ( Storax-leaved Podalyria )Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1580, 1st September 1813. Watercolour and pencil on paper. This species is a native of the Cape of Good Hope
Tritonia capensis Ker Gawl. (Œ. ) minor Ker Gawl. ( Lesser TrumpOriginal illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1531, 1st February 1813. Mr Griffin received some bulbs in the spring of 1812 from the Cape of Good Hope
Watsonia marginata var. minor, 1813Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1530, 1st February 1813. Watercolour and pencil on paper
Haemanthus quadrivalvis Jacq. ( Hairy-leaved Scarlet Haemanthus')Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1523, 1st January 1813. Watercolour and pencil on paper
Tritonia rochensis Ker Gawl. ( Bending-flowered Tritonia )Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1503, Vol. 37, 1st November 1813. Watercolour and pencil on paper. The plant figured was imported by Messrs
Spraxis tricolor (Schneev. ) Ker Gawl. ( Three-coloured Spraxis )original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1482, 1st August 1812. Watercolour and pencil on paper. Native of the Cape of Good Hope
Scilla brevifolia ( Rootsheathed Cape Squill )Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, plate 1468, 1st June 1812. Watercolour and pencil on paper. Discovered on the Cape of Good Hope
Tiglochin bulbosum ( Boulbous-rooted Arrow Grass )Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1445, 1st February 1812. Watercolour and pencil on paper. Introduced from the Cape of Good Hope
Aloe depressa, Haw. (Short-leaved perfoliate Aloe)Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1332, 1st November 1810. Watercolour and pencil on paper. Native of the Cape of Good Hope, blooms in the summer
Aloe picta, Thunb. (Spotted-leaved Aloe)Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1323, 1st October 1810. Watercolour and pencil on paper. Native of the Cape of Good Hope
Aloe mitriformis, 1810Original illustration of Aloe mitriformis, from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1270, 1st March 1810. The currently accepted plant name is Aloe perfoliata
Amaryllis ornata (Cape Coast Lily), 1810Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 1253, 1st January 1810. Watercolour and pencil on paper. This specimen is the Sierra Leone variety
Hoodia bainii, 1878Original illustration of Hoodia bainii, currently accepted as Hoodia gordonii, from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 6348, 1st March 1878. Watercolour and pencil on paper
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