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William Curtis

British scientist (1746-1799)

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Field of work
Botany
Entomology

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Images by William Curtis

109 images from works
  • An anemone (Anemone alba): flowering plant. Coloured engraving by Weddell, c. 1820, after J. Curtis.
  • Seven garden plants, including an orchid and a fuchsia: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1836.
  • Seven British garden plants, including two orchids: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1833.
  • A plant (Hyacinthus corymbosus): flowering plant. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1807, after S. Edwards.
  • The botanical magazine, or, Flower-garden displayed ... / by William Curtis.
  • Seven British garden plants, including a coral tree: flowering stems and some floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1833.
  • A plant (Mesembryanthemum barbatum): flowering stem. Coloured engraving, c. 1789.
  • Seven garden plants, including an orchid and a begonia: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1836.
  • Clearweed (Pilea pubescens): flowering stem. Coloured engraving by Weddell, c. 1824, after J. Curtis.
  • Flora Londinensis. Or Plates and descriptions of such plants as grow wild in the environs of London: with their places of growth, and times of flowering; their several names according to Linnæus and other authors: with a particular description of each plant in Latin and English. To which are added, their several uses in medicine, agriculture, rural œconomy and other arts / By William Curtis.
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Images featuring William Curtis

3 images from works
  • William Curtis. Stipple engraving by W. Holl.
  • William Curtis. Stipple engraving by F. Sansom.
  • William Curtis. Stipple engraving, 1800.

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Frequent collaborators

Sydenham Edwards
Franciscus Sansom
Weddell
Walter Hood Fitch
Botany
Plants, Cultivated
Plants, Ornamental
Flowers
Horticulture
Orchidaceae
Plants
Legumes
Liliaceae
Asteraceae