The flower-Garden display'd, in above four hundred curious representations of the most beautiful flowers; Regularly dispos'd in the respective Months of their Blossom, Curiously engrav'd on copper-plates from the designs of Mr. Furber and others, And Coloured to the Life. With the description and history of each plant and the method of their culture; whether in Stoves, Green-Houses, Hot-Beds, Glass-Cases, Open Borders, or against Walls. Very Useful. Not only for the Curious in Gardening, but the Prints likewise for Painters, Carvers, Japaners, &c. also for the Ladies, as Patterns for Working, and Painting in Water-Colours; or Furniture for the Closet.
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- MDCCXXXII. [1732]
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London : printed for J. Hazard at the Bible against Stationers-Hall ; R. Montagu in Queen-Street near Drury-Lane ; W. Bickerton at Lord Bacon's Head, and, and R. Chandler at the Flower-de-Lace, without Temple-Bar ; and C?sar Ward at the Ship between the Temple-Gates in Fleetstreet, MDCCXXXII. [1732]
Physical description
[6],108,[16]p.,plates ; 40.
References note
ESTC T66093
Henrey, 712
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.