A catalogue of the British, medicinal, culinary, and agricultural plants, cultivated in the London Botanic Garden / by William Curtis ; to which are prefixed, proposals for opening it by subscription.

  • Curtis, William, 1746-1799.
Date:
1783
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A catalogue of the British, medicinal, culinary, and agricultural plants, cultivated in the London Botanic Garden / by William Curtis ; to which are prefixed, proposals for opening it by subscription. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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