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Joseph Paxton
English gardener, architect and Member of Parliament (1803-1865)
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A pocket botanical dictionary comprising the names, history, and culture of all plants known in Britain; with a full explanation of technical terms / By Joseph Paxton ... assisted by Professor Lindley. A new edition. With supplement containing all the new plants since its appearance.
Paxton, Joseph, Sir, 1803-1865.
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Date: 1849
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A tropical orchid (Trichopilia marginata): flowering plant. Coloured zincograph by L. Constans, c. 1851, after himself.
Constans, L., approximately 1850.
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Date: [1850-51]
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Reference: 26347i
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The Crystal Palace from the Great Exhibition, installed at Sydenham: sculptures of prehistoric creatures in the foreground. Colour Baxter-process print by G. Baxter, 1864(?).
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Reference: 39566i
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Paxton, Sir Joseph (1803-1865), landscape gardener and architect, and Brunel, Isambard Kingdom (1806-1859), engineer
Paxton, Joseph, Sir, 1803-1865
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Date: 1865
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Reference: MS.8479
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Paxton's botanical dictionary : comprising the names, history, and culture of all plants known in Britain with a full explanation of technical terms / [Sir Joseph Paxton].
Paxton, Joseph, Sir, 1803-1865.
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Date: 1868
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John Lindley
Constans, L., approximately 1850.
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Plants, Cultivated
Plants, Ornamental
Botany
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