William Curtis Collection

Hellebore (ellebore) noir ou rose de Noel - Christmas rose or black hellebore, Helleborus niger
FLO4577899 Hellebore (ellebore) noir ou rose de Noel - Christmas rose or black hellebore, Helleborus niger. Handcolured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards

Oriental Aunee - Inula orientalis (Glandulous inula, Inula glandulosa). Handcoloured botanical engraving from John
FLO4579313 Oriental Aunee - Inula orientalis (Glandulous inula, Inula glandulosa). Handcoloured botanical engraving from John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London

Buglosse officinale - Common bugloss, Anchusa officinalis (Purple-flowered narrow-leaved bugloss)
FLO4579304 Buglosse officinale - Common bugloss, Anchusa officinalis (Purple-flowered narrow-leaved bugloss, Anchusa angustifolia)

Syzygium smithii (Round-fruited eugenia, Eugenia elliptica). Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John
FLO4579280 Syzygium smithii (Round-fruited eugenia, Eugenia elliptica). Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London

Jujubier - Christ's thorn jujube, Ziziphus spina-christi (Christ's thorn, Zizyphus paliurus)
FLO4579247 Jujubier - Christ's thorn jujube, Ziziphus spina-christi (Christ's thorn, Zizyphus paliurus). Handcoloured botanical engraving from John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine

Stapelia, carrion flower - Gonostemon deflexus (Bent-flowered stapelia, Stapelia deflexa)
FLO4579234 Stapelia, carrion flower - Gonostemon deflexus (Bent-flowered stapelia, Stapelia deflexa). Handcoloured botanical engraving from John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman

Smooth-leaved sugarbush, Protea laevis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by
FLO4581169 Smooth-leaved sugarbush, Protea laevis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis from William Curtis' Botanical Magazine

Sweet-scented oenothera, Oenothera odorata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical
FLO4580995 Sweet-scented oenothera, Oenothera odorata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration from William Curtis' Botanical Magazine.; (add.info)

Prayer plant, Stromanthe tonckat (Narrow-leaved maranta, Maranta angustifolia)
FLO4580933 Prayer plant, Stromanthe tonckat (Narrow-leaved maranta, Maranta angustifolia). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis from William

Lobed-leaved wood sorrel, Oxalis lobata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration
FLO4580852 Lobed-leaved wood sorrel, Oxalis lobata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis from William Curtis' Botanical Magazine

Broad-leaved spindle tree, Euonyms latifolius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical
FLO4580806 Broad-leaved spindle tree, Euonyms latifolius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis from William Curtis' Botanical Magazine

Woad-leaved boltonia, Boltonia glastifolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical
FLO4580799 Woad-leaved boltonia, Boltonia glastifolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis from William Curtis' Botanical Magazine

Myrtle-leaved St. John's wort, Hypericum uralum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical
FLO4580747 Myrtle-leaved St. John's wort, Hypericum uralum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis from William Curtis' Botanical

Forked iris, Iris furcata (Iris aphylla). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration
FLO4580703 Forked iris, Iris furcata (Iris aphylla). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis from William Curtis' Botanical Magazine

Egyptian thrift, Statice aegyptiaca. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by
FLO4580698 Egyptian thrift, Statice aegyptiaca. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis from William Curtis' Botanical Magazine, Samuel Curtis

Japanese grape tree or sweet hovenia, Hovenia dulcis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical
FLO4580681 Japanese grape tree or sweet hovenia, Hovenia dulcis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis from William Curtis' Botanical

Red crassula, Crassula coccinea (Crassula versicolor). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical
FLO4580655 Red crassula, Crassula coccinea (Crassula versicolor). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis from William Curtis' Botanical

Swamp dog-laurel, Leucothoe axillaris (Fine notched-leaved andromeda, Andromeda axillaris)
FLO4580652 Swamp dog-laurel, Leucothoe axillaris (Fine notched-leaved andromeda, Andromeda axillaris). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis

Ipomee vine wild potato - Wild potato vine, manroot Ipomoea pandurata (Fiddle-leaved bindweed, Convolvulus panduratus)
FLO4579513 Ipomee vine wild potato - Wild potato vine, manroot Ipomoea pandurata (Fiddle-leaved bindweed, Convolvulus panduratus)

Grassy triggerplant or fat-leaved stylidium, Stylidium graminifolium. Handcoloured botanical engraving from John
FLO4579429 Grassy triggerplant or fat-leaved stylidium, Stylidium graminifolium. Handcoloured botanical engraving from John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London

Purple Rattlesnake - Hypocalyptus coluteoides (Crimson-flowered crotalaria, Crotalaria purpurea)
FLO4579385 Purple Rattlesnake - Hypocalyptus coluteoides (Crimson-flowered crotalaria, Crotalaria purpurea). Handcoloured botanical engraving from John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine

Rhododendron or azalee florists - Evergreen daurian rhododendron, Rhododendron dahuricum sempervirens
FLO4579308 Rhododendron or azalee florists - Evergreen daurian rhododendron, Rhododendron dahuricum sempervirens. Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John Sims' Curtis's

Climbing Fragon - Climbing's butcher's broom, Semele androgyna (Ruscus androgynus)
FLO4579296 Climbing Fragon - Climbing's butcher's broom, Semele androgyna (Ruscus androgynus). Handcoloured botanical engraving from John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman

Creeping polemoine - Creeping greek-valerian, Polemonium reptans. Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John
FLO4579218 Creeping polemoine - Creeping greek-valerian, Polemonium reptans. Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London

Twining thunbergia, Thunbergia fragrans. Handcoloured botanical engraving from John Sims' Curtis's Botanical
FLO4579196 Twining thunbergia, Thunbergia fragrans. Handcoloured botanical engraving from John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1816.; (add.info.: Twining thunbergia)

Penstemon campanulatus - Penstemon campanulatus (Bell-flowered pentstemon, Pentstemon campanulata)
FLO4579185 Penstemon campanulatus - Penstemon campanulatus (Bell-flowered pentstemon, Pentstemon campanulata). Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John Sims' Curtis's Botanical

Pale-flowered meadow pasque-flower, Anemone pratensis obsoleta. Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John
FLO4579107 Pale-flowered meadow pasque-flower, Anemone pratensis obsoleta. Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London

Melaleuch with thyme leaf - thyme leaved melaleuca, Melaleuca thymifolia. Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell
FLO4579066 Melaleuch with thyme leaf - thyme leaved melaleuca, Melaleuca thymifolia. Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London

Stevia - Hyssop-leaved stevia, Stevia eupatoria (Stevia hyssopifolia). Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell
FLO4579045 Stevia - Hyssop-leaved stevia, Stevia eupatoria (Stevia hyssopifolia). Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London

Galane de Lyon - Lyon's chelone, Chelone lyonii (Chelone major). Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell
FLO4579041 Galane de Lyon - Lyon's chelone, Chelone lyonii (Chelone major). Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London

Breynia fruticosa (Shining-leaved phyllanthus, Phyllanthus turbinatus). Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell
FLO4579033 Breynia fruticosa (Shining-leaved phyllanthus, Phyllanthus turbinatus). Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London

American wisteria, Wisteria frutescens (Glycine frutescens). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Samuel Curtis'
FLO4609201 American wisteria, Wisteria frutescens (Glycine frutescens). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London, 1819.; (add.info.: American wisteria)

Field pink, Rosa arvensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London, 1819
FLO4609156 Field pink, Rosa arvensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London, 1819.; (add.info.: Field pink, Rosa arvensis)

Chrysanthemum, Chrysanthemum indicum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell from Samuel Curtis' Botanical
FLO4609124 Chrysanthemum, Chrysanthemum indicum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell from Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London, 1819.; (add.info.: Chrysanthemum)

Plectranthus forskohlii. (Plectranthus barbatus, Coleus forskohlii, Forskohlii)
FLO4609103 Plectranthus forskohlii. (Plectranthus barbatus, Coleus forskohlii, Forskohlii, Indian coleus,) Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London

Umbrella epidendrum orchid, Epidendrum umbelliferum (Epidendrum umbellatum)
FLO4609075 Umbrella epidendrum orchid, Epidendrum umbelliferum (Epidendrum umbellatum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell from Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London

Passion flower, Passiflora holosericea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell from Samuel Curtis' Botanical
FLO4609038 Passion flower, Passiflora holosericea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell from Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London, 1818.; (add.info.: Passion flower)

Bitter ginger, Zingiber zerumbet. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine
FLO4609022 Bitter ginger, Zingiber zerumbet. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London, 1818.; (add.info.: Bitter ginger, Zingiber zerumbet)

Tree houseleek, Aeonium smithii (Sempervivum smithii). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell from Samuel
FLO4608992 Tree houseleek, Aeonium smithii (Sempervivum smithii). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell from Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London, 1818.; (add.info.: Tree houseleek)

Cardoon or artichoke thistle, Cynara cardunculus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by
FLO4608962 Cardoon or artichoke thistle, Cynara cardunculus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine

Scorzonera-leaved rampion, Phyteuma scorzonerifolium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after an
FLO4609844 Scorzonera-leaved rampion, Phyteuma scorzonerifolium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after an illustration by John Curtis from Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London

Striped squill, Puschkinia scilloides. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after an illustration by John
FLO4609799 Striped squill, Puschkinia scilloides. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after an illustration by John Curtis from Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London

Melastoma sanguineum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after an illustration by John Curtis from Samuel
FLO4609786 Melastoma sanguineum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after an illustration by John Curtis from Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London

Geranium species, Pelargonium dioicum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after an illustration by John
FLO4609755 Geranium species, Pelargonium dioicum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after an illustration by John Curtis from Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London

Gomesa orchid, Gomesa flexuosa (Oncidium flexuosus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after an
FLO4609697 Gomesa orchid, Gomesa flexuosa (Oncidium flexuosus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after an illustration by John Curtis from Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London

Lemon-coloured geodorum orchid, Geodorum terrestrial (Geodorum citrinum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell
FLO4609664 Lemon-coloured geodorum orchid, Geodorum terrestrial (Geodorum citrinum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell from Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London

Green-tip forest lily, Clivia nobilis (Handsome-flowered imatophyllum, Imatophyllum aitoni)
FLO4608882 Green-tip forest lily, Clivia nobilis (Handsome-flowered imatophyllum, Imatophyllum aitoni). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker

Vriesea psittacina (Gaudy-flowered tillandsia, Tillandsia psittacina). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after
FLO4608867 Vriesea psittacina (Gaudy-flowered tillandsia, Tillandsia psittacina). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis'

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William Curtis, a renowned botanist and illustrator, left an indelible mark on the world of botanical art. His exquisite handcolored engravings captured the beauty and intricacy of various plant species. In his iconic work "The Botanical Magazine, " Curtis showcased a plethora of stunning flowers. One such enchanting flower is the Hellebore noir ou rose de Noel, also known as Christmas rose or black hellebore (Helleborus niger). Curtis's meticulous illustration brings out its delicate petals and captivating colors. Another masterpiece featured in his collection is the Paeonia suffruticosa Andr. Var. Papaveracea, a mesmerizing peony with vibrant hues that seem to dance across the page. Curtis also immortalized the White Jasmine (Jasminum officinale), capturing its intoxicating fragrance through his detailed copperplate engraving. The Common Jasmine's elegance shines through every stroke of his brush. In addition to these floral wonders, Curtis depicted other remarkable plants like the Chalcedonian lily (Lilium chalcedonicum) and China carnation (Dianthus chinensis). Each engraving showcases their unique characteristics with precision and artistry. Amongst his vast repertoire is Cistus incanus, commonly known as hoary cistus rose gold cistus. Its ethereal beauty radiates from Curtis's expertly crafted illustration. Furthermore, he brought to life Iris persica - Persian iris - with breathtaking accuracy in color and form. This depiction transports viewers into a garden filled with this majestic flower's splendor. Curtis didn't limit himself to exotic blooms; he also celebrated native flora like Browallia americana - Jamaican forget-me-not or bush violet - which graces us with its amethyst-colored blossoms.