Fables of Flowers for the Female Sex. With Zephyrus and Flora, a Vision

by John Huddlestone Wynne

Of an entire new and useful Work,

Dedicated, by Permission, to
His Grace Hugh Duke of Northumberland,

Calculated for the Advantage and Instruction of the Botanist, the Country Gentleman, the Nursery-man and Gardener,

Illustrated with Copper-plates, and a copious Botanical Glossary.

THE
UNIVERSAL BOTANIST

AND

NURSERY-MAN.

Containing descriptions of the species and varieties of all the trees, shrubs, herbs, flowers, and fruits, natives and exotics, at present cultivated in the European nurseries, green-houses, and stoves, or described by modern botanists; arranged according to the Linnæan system, with their names in English.

To which are added,

Catalogues of the flowers raised by the most eminent florists in Europe; with their names, colours, and prices, translated into English: as well as a list of the most esteemed fruits: particularly those raised in the nursery of the Carthusians in Paris.