Curtis Collection (page 41)

Purple Emperor by John Curtis (1791 - 1862) from British Entomology

Brimstone by John Curtis (1791 - 1862) from British Entomology

Papilio ecclipsis, hoax butterfly species
This insect was uncovered as hoax by John Curtis. It is infact a European brimstone butterfly with patches carefully painted on its wings. Specimen from the Linnean Society photographed by the NHM

Beauties of Flora
Plate 8 from The Beauties of Flora 1820, by Samuel Curtis (1779-1860). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Curtis Road-Air Project
American designer Glenn Curtiss is one of several who envisage a vehicle that is both automobile and aeroplane, proposing this Flying Commuter Date: 1927

Reno & Curtis successful comedy, Along the Kennebec a New England story, laughingly told. Date c1899

Lavender Bouquet
Bottle containing Lavender Bouquet, the pure product of the flowers of the celebrated Mitcham Lavender Fields, prepared by Curtis and Company, Phamaceutical Chemists, Baker St, London. Date: C.1895

Eau de Cologne Tooth Powder prepared by Curtis and Company pharmaceutical chemists, London. Date: C.1895

Office of Publishing Co
Red brick buildings along a street in Philadelphia: the commercial office of Curtis Publishing Company Date: 1912

Broom / Curtis
Spanish broom SPARTIUM JUNCEUM Date: 1789

Cocktail Bar 1932
Miss Kathryn Carver seen with Mr Curtis Moffat in the attractive bar of the latters house. Mss Carver, a film actress, is wearing satin pyjamas & a short coattee

A Curtis Vertical Turbine, 1904
Photograph of a Curtis Vertical Turbine at the power-house of the British Thomson-Houston Company, Rugby, February 1904. Designed by Curtis, a New York engineer

Plants / Narcissus / Curtis
Hoop petticoat narcissus NARCISSUS BULBOCODIUM With bulb illustrated

Plants / Plumbago / Curtis
Plumbago

Curtis / Spurious Iris
Spurious Iris Iris Spuria

Curtis / 2Flower Narcissus
Two Flowered Narcissus Narcissus Bifloris

Curtis / Common Gladiolus
Gladiolus or Common Cornflap Gladiolus Communis

Olympics / 1948 / Swimming
Ann Curtis (USA) sets the record for the 400 metre womens freestyle

Convolvulus / Curtis
Azure convolvulus CONVOLVULUS NIL

Plants / Strelitzia / Curtis
Canna-leaved strelitzia STRELITZIA REGINAE

Curtis / Superb Amaryllis
Superb Amaryllis Amaryllis Vittata

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