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FLO4562481: Woman in wedding dress and long veil haute couture, surrounded by little girls of honor with assorted dresses, 1926 - Woman in couture wedding dress and veil with girls in matching maids dresses - Lithograph with stencil (stencil) handcolour from the luxury French fashion magazine “” Art, Gout, Beaute,”” 1926 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4581361: Mutisia Speciosa from Brazil has beautiful pennees leaves. Illustration by William Jackson Hooker (1778-1847), British botanist and writer, professor at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and editor of the Botanical Magazine of 1827 a185. Swan engraving. Eau forte in Wiliam Curtis The Botanical magazine, 1826. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4581458: Description of the large dark chocolate flower of a Pecan tree plant, which produces edible nuts, pecan nuts. Plant native to South America. Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer, professor at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine from 1827 to 1865. Grave by Swan, Strong Water published in William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine, 1827. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4581484: Two palm trees of the Seychelles, male on the right and female on the left, producing fruits in the form of double coconut, called coconut buttocks. Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer, professor at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine from 1827 to 1865. Grave by Swan, strong water published in William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine, 1827. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4581502: Description of a double coconut or coconut buttock from the Seychelles. At the top, spadice has matured with thin pericarp, at the center of mature nuts with black shell and below the germ (embryo). Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer, professor at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine from 1827 to 1865. Grave by Swan, strong water published in William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine, 1827. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4581520: Variety of picotees or flowers picotees, flowers whose edge of the petal is of a different colour from that of the base. Thus the examples described here show a salmon pink flower with striped petals of black and two lilac blue. Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer, professor at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine from 1827 to 1865. Grave by Swan, Strong Water published in William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine, 1827. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4581556: Clove. Description of the flower section of the clove: petals, stamens germ, fruit, berry and seed. Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer, professor at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine from 1827 to 1865. Grave by Swan, Strong Water published in William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine, 1827. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4581648: Canadian Asaret plant, called wild ginger or man's ear. with pistil detail, etamines and flower cut. Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer, professor at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine from 1827 to 1865. Grave by Swan, strong water published in William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine, 1827. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4581670: Variety of white blossoms. With description of bulb, stamens and pistil. Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer, professor at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine from 1827 to 1865. Grave by Swan, Strong Water published in William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine, 1827. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4581691: Variety of sunflower, with bright yellow flower. Plant native to the southern United States (Amerisue). Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer, professor at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine from 1827 to 1865. Grave by Swan, Strong Water published in William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine, 1827. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4581709: Description of Camelias Captain Rawes, with ecarlate flowers and dark green foliage. Couope and description of seed and fruit. Plant native to Yunnan (China). Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer, professor at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine from 1827 to 1865. Grave by Swan, Strong Water published in William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine, 1827. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4580480: Tibuchina has large leaves - Silverleafed princess flower, Tibouchina heteromalla (Wooly leaved melastoma, Melastoma heteromalla). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after an illustration by John Curtis from Samuel Curtis's “” Botanical Magazine,”” London, 1822. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4580851: Thomson's white-flowered pontick azalea or honeysuckle azalea, Rhododendron luteum (Azalea pontica var. albiflora). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis from William Curtis' Botanical Magazine, Samuel Curtis, London, 1823. / Bridgeman Images