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Sir Joseph Paxton

An English gardener, architect and Member of Parliament, best known for designing the Crystal Palace, and for cultivating the Cavendish banana, the most consumed banana in the western world (Wikipedia).

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English gardener, architect and Member of Parliament (1803-1865)

Born 1803
Died 1865

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  • Cover of: Paxton's Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants: Volume 2

    First published in 1834 — 16 editions
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  • Cover of: Paxton's botanical dictionary: comprising the names, history, and culture of all plants known in Britain; with a full explanation of technical terms.

    First published in 1868 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Crystal Palace (Architecture in Detail)

    First published in 1994 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: University anthology

    First published in 1921 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A pocket botanical dictionary, by J. Paxton assisted by prof. Lindley

    First published in 1868 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Paxton's Flower Garden

    First published in 1851 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Paxton's Flower Garden

    First published in 1882 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Paxton's Flower Garden

    First published in 1883 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Paxton's Flower Garden

    First published in 1884 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Letter from Dr. Joseph Paxton, of Hempstead to Congress from the Territory of Arkansas, in relation to the raft of Red River, February 16, 1829 ...

    First published in 1829 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Plans, elevations, and sections of Mentmore, Buckinghamshire: the seat of the Baron Meyer A. de Rothschild, commenced August 1851, Joseph Paxton, architect..

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  • Cover of: Oklahoma Anthology for Nineteen Twenty-Nine

    First published in 1929 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Paxton's botanical dictionary: comprising the names, history, and culture of all plants known in Britain; with afull explanation of technical terms.

    First published in 1868 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A pocket botanical dictionary: comprising the names, history, and culture of all plants known in Britain with a full explanation of technical terms : with a supplement containing all the new plants since its appearance

    First published in 1849 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A pocket botanical dictionary: comprising the names, history, and culture of all plants known in Britain : with a full explanation of technical terms

    First published in 1849 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: What is to become of the Crystal Palace?.

    First published in 1851 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Jewelry and the Precious Stones: With a History, and Description from Models ...

    First published in 1856 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Jewelry and the precious stones: with a history, and description from models, of the largest individual diamonds known : including, particularly, a consideration of the Koh-i-noor's claim to notoriety.

    First published in 1856 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Oklahoma anthology for 1929.

    First published in 1970 — 1 edition
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We need a photo of Sir Joseph Paxton

English gardener, architect and Member of Parliament (1803-1865)

Born 1803
Died 1865

Subjects

Botany, Crystal Palace (Great Exhibition, 1851, London, England), Crystal Palace (London, England), Cultivated Plants, Dictionaries, Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England), Plants, Cultivated, American College verse, Architecture, Architecture - Specific Styles, Buildings, Buildings, structures, College verse, Concert halls, arenas, stadia, Construction en verre, Construction métallique, Criticism, Critique et interprétation, Crystal Palace (Londres, Angleterre), England, Flowers, Gems, Glass construction, History - General, History - Specific Styles

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England, Great Britain, London, London (England), Norman, Oklahoma, Red River of Louisiana

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Charles Fox Sir (1810-1874), Joseph Paxton Sir (1803-1865)

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Alternative names

  • Paxton, Joseph Sir
  • Joseph Paxton
  • Joseph Francis Paxton
  • Paxton, Joseph Sir.
  • Joseph Rupert Paxton
  • Joseph F. Paxton

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
May 17, 2020 Edited by KarlKemp fixed name
December 13, 2016 Edited by JeffKaplan merge authors
October 27, 2008 Created by ImportBot Imported from Internet Archive item record