Curtis Botanical – Plate 286 – Portlandia Grandiflora

Tab inscription: Portlandia Grandiflora

Publication year (from worksheet): 1795

Notes: Liverpool Library

Original hand-colored antique botanical print from Curtis's Botanical Magazine.

This plate originated with the Royal Horticultural Society and passed through Wheldon & Wesley, one of the great natural history dealers of the 20th century. We came into the archive by accident and have spent the time since trying to share it as widely as we can.