1847 - The Floricultural Cabinet, and Florists’ Magazine, January to December

Published 1847
Whittaker and Co., Publishers/ London

Volume XV

"The Floricultural Cabinet, and Florists’ Magazine" was a prominent 19th-century British periodical dedicated to horticulture, particularly focusing on ornamental gardening and floriculture. Founded in 1833 by Joseph Harrison, a noted horticulturist, the magazine offered practical advice, illustrated articles, and detailed descriptions of various plants and flowers. It served as an essential resource for both amateur and professional gardeners, reflecting the Victorian era's burgeoning interest in gardening and botanical sciences. The publication also highlighted advancements in horticultural techniques and celebrated the beauty and diversity of plant life.

Quarter leather binding with brown marbled boards. Raised bands to spine with gilt tooling. Green title label to spine with rubbing to where gilt lettering was to label. Rubbing to spine edges/corners/boards. Marbled edges. Marbled endpapers. Twelve full-page hand-painted floral illustrations. Binding tight. 

Condition: Very Good +

Size: 5 1/4” x 8 1/2”