{"product_id":"123844","title":"The Botanic Garden.","description":"\u003ch4 class=\"srb-faux-head\"\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003eBenjamin Maund (1790–1863) was a British pharmacist, botanist, printer, bookseller, fellow of the Linnean Society (1827) and publisher of The Botanic Garden and The Botanist. He served on the committee of the Worcestershire Natural History Society where he started a monthly botanical publication.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStarting in 1825, Maund produced The Botanic Garden from his press at Bromsgrove in Worcestershire. The 13 volumes of this periodical depicted with great delicacy ornamental flowering plants cultivated in the Royal Gardens and was dedicated to the young Queen Victoria. Eminent botanical artists, principally Edwin D. Smith, but also Maund's own daughters, Elizabeth and Sarah, contributed to the work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlate volume only, with 179 hand-coloured plates, each with four botanical images. Loose in binding.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDunthorne 198 \u0026amp; 199.\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"MAUND, Benjamin.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57311189500279,"sku":"123844","price":2250.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/4694\/1233\/files\/123844_acf814f5-fb27-4794-b276-235ebf45233b.jpg?v=1784393837","url":"https:\/\/shapero.com\/products\/123844","provider":"Shapero Rare Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}