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  • William Woodville, M.D., F.R.S.

    Description/Abstract: Portrait of William Woodville, M.D., F.R.S., author of Medical Botany: &c., with a view of of the inoculating Hospital at Pancras. Portrait of Woodville drawn by Abbott and engraved by Bond. Lower scene drawn by Shepherd and engraved by...
    Date: August 1, 1806

  • Colin Milne, F.R.S.

    Description/Abstract: Portrait of Colin Milne, F.R.S., author of the Botanical Dictionary, with a view of Greenwich Hospital. Portrait of Milne painted by Russell, R. A. Portrait Painter to their Majesties and engraved by Holl. Lower scene painted and engraved by...
    Date: 1804

  • William Curtis, F.L.S.

    Description/Abstract: Portrait of William Curtis, F.L.S., author of The Flora Londinensis, with of view of the Frontispiece to Mr. Curtis' Flora Londinensis below. Engraved by Evans. London: Published by Dr. Thornton. Part of a group of 16 portraits of noted botanists.
    Date: March 1, 1802

  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau

    Description/Abstract: Portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, author of Letters of Botany, &c., with a view of the Tomb of Jean-Jacques Rousseau below. Painted by Ramsay, Portrait Painter to the King. Engraved by Caldwall. London: Published by Dr. Thornton, Hinde;...
    Date: July 1, 1801

  • Joseph Pitton Tournefort, M.D.

    Description/Abstract: Portrait of Joseph Pitton Tournefort, M.D., author of The Institutes of Botany, with a view below of a Zephyr disclosing to an astonished world, the System of Tournefort. Engraved by Hopwood. London: Published by Dr. Thornton from an original...
    Date: August 1, 1802

  • John Stuart

    Description/Abstract: Portrait of John Stuart, earl of Bute, the Maecenas of Botany, with an Allegorical Representation of Great Britain under Lord Bute's Administration. Upper Portrait painted by Ramsay, Portrait Painter to the King and engraved by Caroline Watson,...
    Date: March 1, 1805

  • M. Le Chevalier de Lamarck

    Description/Abstract: Portrait of M. Le Chevalier de Lamarck, Professor of Botany of the National Institute, with a view of the Pantheon at Paris below. Portrait of Lamarck drawn by David and engraved by Hopwood. Lower scene engraved by S. Porter. London: Published by...
    Date: December 1805

  • The Revd. Joseph Townsend, M. A.

    Description/Abstract: Portrait of The Revd. Joseph Townsend, M. A., author of a Journey Through Spain, with a view of the Escurial by Moon Light below. Townsend's portrait painted by Opie R. A. at the age of 19 and engraved by Holl. Lower scene drawn by The Rev'd Jo'ph...
    Date: December 1805

  • John Ray, A. M., F.R.S.

    Description/Abstract: Portrait of John Ray, A. M., F.R.S., author of Historia Plantarum, with a view of Britannia crowning Ray as the Prince of English Botanists. Portrait of Ray drawn by Mrs. Beale and engraved by Holl. Lower scene drawn by Uwins and engraved by Holl....
    Date: August 1, 1804

  • Robert John Thornton, M.D.

    Description/Abstract: Portrait of Robert John Thornton. Engraved by Ridley from an original in Gayons by Ruvell. Facsimile signature. "European Magazine" at the head of the sheet. Publisher: Published by J. Asperne successor to Mr. Sewell, 32 Cornhill.
    Date: July 1, 1803