An encyclopædia of plants; . comprising the description, specific character, culture, history, application in the arts, and every other desirable particular respecting all the plants indigenous, cultivate in, or introduced to Britain ... Edited by J. C. Loudon, F.L.S. H.S. &c. The specific characters by an eminent botanist; the drawings by J. D. C. Sowerby, F. L. S.; and the engravings by R. Branston.
John Claudius Loudon (1783-1843)
Category
Books
Date
1829
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3123236
Summary
Bibliographic description
xx,[2],1159,[1]p. . 8vo.. Binding: Twentieth-century half green morocco; green cloth over boards; spine gilt decorated and lettered: "Encyclopaedia of plants. Loudon. 1829".
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
John Claudius Loudon (1783-1843)