English botany, or, Coloured figures of British plants
Subtitle: with their essential characters, synonyms, and places of growth : to which will be added, occasional remarks
By: by James Edward Smith, M.D., F.R.S., member of the Imp. Acad. Naturae Curiosorum, the Academies of Stockholm, Upsal, Turin, Lisbon, Lund, Berlin, Philadelphia, and the Nat. Hist. Society of Paris, president of the Linnean Society ; the figures by James Sowerby, F.L.S.
Contributors: Sowerby, James, 1757-1822, illustrator; Shaw, George, 1751-1813, author
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part II; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part II
Publisher: [publisher not identified]
Published: 1790
Place of publication: Place of publication not identified]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 36
Subjects: Botany; Plants; Natural history; Pre-Linnean works
Other titles: Coloured figures of British plants; English botany; General indexes to the thirty-six volumes of English Botany.
Notes: Illustrations: 2592 leaves of plates (engravings), numbered continuously throughout the volumes.

Dates vary: v. 1: 1790; v. 2: 1793; v. 3: 1794; v. 4:1795 ; v. 5: 1796; v. 6: 1797 ; v. 7: 1798; v. 8 & 9: 1799; v. 10 & 11: 1800; v. 12 & 13: 1801; v. 14 & 15: 1802; v. 16 & 17:1803; v. 18 & 19: 1804; v. 20 & 21: 1805; v. 22 & 23: 1806; v. 24 & 25: 1807; v. 26 & 27: 1808; v. 28 & 29: 1809; v. 30 & 31: 1810; v. 32: 1811; v. 33 & 34: 1812; v. 35: 1813; v. 36: 1814.

In fact all the letterpress is by James Edward Smith, except for the descriptions to plates 16, 17 and 18 which were supplied by George Shaw.

Originally published in 267 parts.

Coloured figures of British plants, with their essential characters, synonyms, and places of growth.

Includes indexes.

Includes errata.

Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library.

With: General indexes to the thirty-six volumes of English Botany : to which is added, an alphabetical index to English fungi : making together, a catalogue of indigenous British plants.