Daffodil varieties raised at Spofforth, the garden of William Herbert, Dean of Manchester. Narcissi hybrids. N. diomedes var crichtoni 1, N. ajax 2, N. spofforthiae 3, N. spofforthiae v. spurius 4, and N. queltia varieties 5,6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards’ Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843.

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