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 157
ercourse with Britain was prohibited.There are indeed here many fine specimens of plants, which,though they have been for some years familiar to British gar-dening, were, before the peace of 1815, not to be found inFrance beyond the precincts of M. Boursaults garden. Wesaw this garden in 1815,… … employed an artist, in 1828, to take the two views ^5. 33.and 34. The first of these views shows a large plant ofAraucdria excelsa, then thirty feet high; and the second, the