Printed catalogues of Conrad Loddiges and Son(s)
Reference code
LOD/03
Title
Printed catalogues of Conrad Loddiges and Son(s)
Date
1804-49
Level of description
Series
Extent and format
Octavo.
Scope and content
The earliest has a trilingual titlepage, Catalogue of Plants and Seeds which are sold by Conrad Loddiges and Son, Nursery and Seedsmen, At Hackney, near London (1804) (followed by German and French titles). The series includes duplicates, interleaved and annotated copies. Some of the later catalogues are of special categories, e.g. Orchideae (1839, 1844), Stove Plants (1842), Loddiges Palms (1845). The last in the series is a Catalogue of Plants in the collection of Conrad Loddiges and Sons at Hackney, near London (1849). A further sale-cat. (1783) is in the Linnean Society.
Creator
Loddiges, George (1784-1846), nurseryman and horticulturist
Loddiges, Conrad (c 1883-1949), antiquary and surgeon
Loddiges, Conrad (c 1883-1949), antiquary and surgeon
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/872/3