The gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement (1826)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843, A. & R. Spottiswoode, printer, United States. Patent Office. Scientific Library, former owner DSI · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green · leaf 166
of the multitude of curious and beautiful plants, for which ourcountry is indebted to the splendid liberality of the Honourable Court ofDirectors of the East India Company; a liberality truly worthy of thatprincely body, which has been exercised in a manner absolutely unheard ofin the annals of the… … Botanical Res,istcr. 157 Europe. Under the patronage and protection of the East India Company,and by the indefatigable exertions of Dr. Wallich, the Flora of India hasbeen exjjlored to a degree which could never have been anticipated in thepresent generation; and the brilliant results of these…