Curtis's Botanical Magazine/Volume 78/Dedication

TO

ETC. ETC. ETC.,

WHOSE INVENTION OF THE

CLOSELY GLAZED CASES

HAS CONTRIBUTED SO MUCH TO THE ENRICHING OF OUR GARDENS WITH

PLANTS FROM THE MOST DISTANT REGIONS,

AND TO THE

EMBELLISHMENT OF THE DRAWING-ROOM OF THE PRINCE

AS WELL AS OF THE

HUMBLE DWELLING OF THE MECHANIC IN THE MOST CROWDED CITIES,

This Volume is Dedicated

AS A

MARK OF THE AFFECTIONATE ESTEEM AND REGARD OF


 * THE AUTHOR.

Royal Gardens, Kew. Dec. 1st, 1852.