The Botanist’s Repository for New and Rare Plants; Vol. 6 by Henry Cranke Andrews is a significant botanical work published in London between 1797 and 1815. This volume is part of a comprehensive ten-volume set aimed at documenting newly discovered and rare plant species, many of which had not been previously illustrated in botanical literature. The work is notable for its detailed hand-colored engravings and systematic approach to plant classification, adhering to the Linnaean system.​

In Volume 6, Andrews presents a series of meticulously crafted illustrations accompanied by botanical descriptions in both Latin and English. Each entry provides insights into the plant’s morphology, flowering period, native habitat, and cultivation requirements. The volume includes species from diverse regions, reflecting the global interest in exotic plants during the period. The detailed plates serve not only as artistic representations but also as valuable references for botanists and horticulturists of the time.​

The text of this volume was contributed by Adrian Hardy Haworth, a prominent botanist known for his work on plant classification. His contributions ensured that the descriptions were scientifically rigorous and aligned with contemporary botanical standards. The inclusion of both Latin and English descriptions made the work accessible to a broader audience, facilitating the exchange of botanical knowledge across linguistic barriers.​

The Botanist’s Repository Vol. 6 stands as a testament to the 18th and early 19th-century efforts in botanical exploration and documentation. Its blend of scientific accuracy and artistic excellence has made it a valuable resource for understanding the flora of the period and continues to be appreciated by scholars, collectors, and enthusiasts of botanical history.