Over 340 handsome and botanically accurate wood engravings selected from two classic Victorian publications: Paxton's Flower Garden and The Natural History of Plants. Includes exquisite renderings of a broad spectrum of plant forms: baobab tree, quaking grass, winged pea, and many other unusual plants. Each illustration includes the scientific name and brief description.
ISBN: | 9780486248226 |
Publication date: | 28th March 2003 |
Author: | Carol Belanger Grafton, John Lindley, Anton Kerner von Marilaun |
Publisher: | Search Press an imprint of Dover Publications Inc |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 107 pages |
Series: | Dover Pictorial Archive Series |
Genres: |
History of art |