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### Author
Smith, Frederick William (1797-1835), British botanical artist.
**Abbreviated name**: *F.W. Sm.* \[standard form in IPNI: *F.W.Sm.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Unknown.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 292; BM 4: 1945; Desmond p. 567 (b. 25 Aug 1797, d. 18 Jan 1835); DNB 18: 424; GR p. 76; NI 2: 269; PR 8730; TL-1/959, 1288; TL-2/7554.
#### Biofile
- Britten, J., J. Bot. 56: 238. 1918 (on F.W. Smith and the Florist's Magzine).
#### Composite works
Illustrator, J. Paxton, Mag. Bot., 1834-1835; R. Sweet, *Br. Flower Gard*. 1834-1835, artist.
### Publications
##### n.12.194. The florist's magazine
**Title**
*The florist's magazine*: a register of the newest and most beautiful varieties of florist's flowers... London (published by Orr and Smith...) \[1834-\] 1836. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Florist's Mag.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: in parts (contents unknown) 1834-1836, p. \[i\]-vi, \[1\]-104, *47 pl*. (PR mentions 72 pl.). *Copy*: USDA.
*Reissue*: 1836, p. \[i\]-vi, *59 pl*. with text, index \[1-4\]. *Copy*: MO. See J. Bot. 1918: 238.
*Issue of plates only*: 1834-1836, p. \[i\*-ii\*\], frontisp., \[i\]-vi, \[vii-viii\], *58 pl*. (59 incl. frontisp.) with text. "*The florist's museum* a register... flowers" s.d.
*Note*: our information is evidently incomplete.