William Jackson Hooker
Hooker’s Icones Plantarum, Volume 18, presents a detailed compendium of botanical illustrations and descriptions from around the world. Authored by the eminent botanist William Jackson Hooker, this volume continues the tradition of providing meticulously rendered plates accompanied by scientific descriptions. This work serves as an invaluable resource for botanists, horticulturalists, and historians of science. Each plate offers a visual representation of plant species, enhancing the understanding of global flora during the late 19th century. 'Hooker’s Icones Plantarum' remains a significant contribution to the field of botany, showcasing the artistic skill and scientific rigor of its time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
