Flora
The library has many fine works with illustrations of the flora from all the world. Below examples of plates from a number of elderly illustrated books especially with the improved ornamental plants. |
G.B. Ferrari: De florum cultura libri IV. 1633: |
P. Miller: Figures of Plants. Adapted to the Gardener's Dictionary. 1755: |
Allgemeines deutsches Garten-Magazin. 1804-11: |
Florists' Magazine. [1860]: |
l'Illustration horticole. Revue mensuelle. 1865-91: |
A. Alphand: Les Promenades des Paris ... 1867-73: |