Floral Journal — Edwards's Botanical Register 1815 Sarah Drake Lilies Roses Azaleas Orchids Hand-Colored Engravings

Carry the spirit of 19th-century horticulture — where Edwards's Botanical Register (1815–1847), London's premier illustrated horticultural magazine founded by Sydenham Edwards and later edited by botanist John Lindley, documented exotic plants cultivated in British gardens through Sarah Drake's extraordinary hand-colored copper engravings: the front cover gathers ten botanical specimens including Lilium thunbergianum, Alstroemeria, Rosa multiflora, Rhododendron indicum, and Tithonia tubaeformis, while the back presents sixteen more — Laelia anceps orchid, Paeonia suffruticosa, Allium caeruleum, Coreopsis tinctoria, and beyond.

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Product Details

• Format: Hardcover journal with matte laminated full-wrap cover
• Pages: 150 lined pages (75 sheets) with perforations for easy removal
• Binding: Casewrap sewn binding — flexible and lay-flat
• Dimensions: 5.75 × 8 inches
• Weight: 250 g (0.55 lbs)
• Cover: Matte laminated full-wrap print; small 0.5" × 0.5" production barcode on back

Perfect For

• Gardeners documenting exotic plant cultivation and horticultural observations
• Botanical illustration enthusiasts celebrating Sarah Drake's artistic legacy
• Flower lovers recording lily, rose, azalea, orchid, and peony collections
• Victorian horticulture admirers appreciating Edwards's Botanical Register heritage
• Gift for botanists, gardeners, and horticultural illustration collectors
• Garden journalers celebrating exotic plants and 19th-century botanical excellence