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The hand-coloured engravings described below come from Flora Londinensis or Plates and Descriptions of Such Plants as Grow Wild in the Environs of London: with Their Places of Growth, and Times of Flowering; Their Several Names According to Linnaeus and Other Authors, by William Curtis, printed and sold by the author, 51, Gracechurch Street, (1775).
1st (de luxe) Edition, 1777-98, uses chain-linked paper.
Second edition, 1817, the paper is whiter, thicker and woven compared to the first edition.
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Egg Mushroom, Agaricus fimetarius:
Price: US$325.00 (includes shipping cost).
1st (de luxe) Edition.
Print size: Large folio, 18 inches x 11 3/16inches (46cm x 28cm) approximately.
Condition: excellent, please see larger image.
Text: text is included
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Pucker'd Mushroom, Agaricus ovatus:
Price: US$275.00 (includes shipping cost).
1st (de luxe) Edition, watermarked.
Print size: Large folio, 18 inches x 11 3/16inches (46cm x 28cm) approximately.
Condition: very good, with some faint bleeding from facing page, please see larger image.
Text: text is included
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Warty Mushroom, Agaricus verrucosus:
Price: US$360.00 (includes shipping cost).
1st (de luxe) Edition, watermarked.
Print size: Large folio, 18 inches x 11 3/16inches (46cm x 28cm) approximately.
Condition: good, with some bleeding from facing page, please see larger image.
Text: text is included
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Plaited Mushroom, Agaricus plicatilis:
Price: US$145.00 (includes shipping cost).
1st (de luxe) Edition, watermarked.
Print size: Large folio, 18 inches x 11 3/16inches (46cm x 28cm) approximately.
Condition: good, with some faint bleeding from facing page, please see larger image.
Text: text is included
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Velvet Stalked Mushroom, Agaricus velutipes:
Price: US$190.00 (includes shipping cost).
1st (de luxe) Edition, watermarked.
Print size: Large folio, 18 inches x 11 3/16inches (46cm x 28cm) approximately.
Condition: very good, with two small black spots in left margin, please see larger image.
Text: text is included
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Wild Pansie, Viola tricolor:
Price: US$235.00 (includes shipping cost).
1st (de luxe) Edition, watermarked.
Print size: Large folio, 18 inches x 11 3/16inches (46cm x 28cm) approximately.
Condition: good, with bleeding from facing page, please see larger image.
Text: text is included
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Water-Cress, Sisymbrium nasturtium:
Price: US$235.00 (includes shipping cost).
1st (de luxe) Edition, watermarked.
Print size: Large folio, 18 inches x 11 3/16inches (46cm x 28cm) approximately.
Condition: good, with bleeding from facing page, please see larger image.
Text: text is included
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Millet Grass, Milium effusum:
Price: US$300.00 (includes shipping cost).
1st (de luxe) Edition, watermarked.
Print size: Large folio, 18 inches x 11 3/16inches (46cm x 28cm) approximately.
Condition: very good, with some faint age toning, please see larger image.
Text: text is included
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Red Horned-Poppy, Glaucium corniculatum:
Price: US$340.00 (includes shipping cost).
1st (de luxe) Edition, watermarked.
Print size: Large folio, 18 inches x 11 3/16inches (46cm x 28cm) approximately.
Condition: very good, with two faint marks in middle of top margin, please see larger image.
Text: text is included
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Aira praecox; foliis setaceis, vaginis angulatis, ...
Early Hair-Grass:
Price: US$150.00 (includes shipping cost).
Second edition, 1817.
Page size:
Large folio, 19 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches (49cm x 31.5cm) approximately.
Image size: 6 1/4 x 4 1/2 inches (16cm x 11.5cm) approximately.
Condition: very good, with some light marks in left margin, as seen in larger photograph.
Text: text is included
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Aira caryophyllea; foliis setaceis, panicula divaricato-patente, ...
Silver Hair-Grass:
Price: US$150.00 (includes shipping cost).
Second edition, 1817.
Page size:
Large folio, 19 1/2 x 11 5/8 inches (49cm x 29.5cm) approximately.
Image size: 8 1/4 x 3 1/4 inches (21cm x 8.2cm) approximately.
Condition: excellent with some age toning top margin, please see larger photograph.
Text: text is included
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Poa rigida; panicula lanceolata disticho-secunda (rigida),...
Hard Meadow-Grass:
Price: US$150.00 (includes shipping cost).
Second edition, 1817, watermarked.
Page size:
Large folio, 19 1/2 x 11 7/8 inches (49cm x 30cm) approximately.
Image size: 8 1/8 x 3 7/8 inches (20.7cm x 10cm) approximately.
Condition: excellent with some age toning top margin, and two small marks in right margin, please see larger photograph.
Text: text is included
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Triglochin palustre; capsulis trilocularibus, sublinearibus.
Marsh Arrow-Grass:
Price: US$150.00 (includes shipping cost).
Second edition, 1817.
Page size:
Large folio, 19 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches (49cm x 31.5cm) approximately.
Image size: 14 1/4 x 6 inches (36.5cm x 15cm) approximately.
Condition: very good with some age toning top and left margins, specks at top and left of the image and right margin, please see larger photograph.
Text: text is included
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Acute Carex, Carex acuta:
Price: US$200.00 (includes shipping cost).
1st (de luxe) Edition, watermarked.
Print size: Large folio, 18 1/4inches x 11 1/4inches (47cm x 29cm) approximately.
Condition: very good, there is a noticeable foxing mark 2/3 down on the left of the image, please see larger image.
Text: text is included
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Great or Common Carex, Carex riparia: Price: US$200.00 (includes shipping cost).
1st (de luxe) Edition, watermarked.
Print size: Large folio, 18 1/4inches x 11 1/4inches (47cm x 29cm) approximately.
Condition: excellent, please see larger image.
Text: text is included
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Catstail, Typha minor:
Price: US$420.00 (includes shipping cost).
1st (de luxe) Edition, watermarked.
Print size: Large folio, 18 1/4inches x 11 1/4inches (47cm x 29cm) approximately.
Condition: excellent, please see larger image.
Text: text is included
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Soft Brome Grass, Bromus mollis:
Price: US$165.00 (includes shipping cost).
1st (de luxe) Edition, watermarked.
Print size: Large folio, 18 1/4inches x 11 1/4inches (47cm x 29cm) approximately.
Condition: good, with some light foxing in the image, please see larger image.
Text: text is included
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Fescue, Festuca fluitans:
Price: US$185.00 (includes shipping cost).
1st (de luxe) Edition, watermarked.
Print size: Large folio, 18 1/4inches x 11 1/4inches (47cm x 29cm) approximately.
Condition: excellent, please see larger image.
Text: text is included
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