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- PublisherNewSouth
- Publication date2020
- ISBN 10 1742236472
- ISBN 13 9781742236476
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages384
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Botanical revelation: European encounters with Australian plants before Darwin.
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first edition).Quarto,384 pp.,colour illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. Acclaimed author David Mabberley provides a ground-breaking analysis of early European understanding of Australia's flora. Combining science, horticulture, art and economics, this lavishly illustrated book, with many fresh images, reveals the motives and complex networks that led to the international spread of knowledge and cultivation of hundreds of Australian plants in Europe in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Based on the superb Peter Crossing Collection, Botanical Revelation documents a revolutionary phase in the understanding of Australia's flora and science. Seller Inventory # 45633
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Hard covers, dust jacket. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st edition, corrected reprint. As new. Based on Peter Crossing's remarkable collection of pre-Darwinian botanical Australiana, this lavishly illustrated book covers the history of plant discovery from the earliest navigators through to the 1830s. Weight: 2.0 Language: English. Seller Inventory # 43727
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Acclaimed author David Mabberley provides aground-breaking analysis of early European understanding of Australia's flora.Combining science, horticulture, art andeconomics, this lavishly illustrated book - with many neverbefore-publishedimages - reveals the motives and complex networks that led to the internationalspread of knowledge and cultivation of hundreds of Australian plants in Europein the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.Based on the superb Peter CrossingCollection, Botanical Revelation documents a revolutionary phase in theunderstanding of Australia's flora and science more generally.'Botanical Revelation is a hugely impressive endeavour by renowned academic and field botanist David Mabberley.[the book] graphically brings to the forefront the centrality of botany and of botanical illustration to the story of European colonialism.' - Rory Dusoir, Gardens Illustrated'This beautifullly illustrated book gives an account of some of the first artists to capture the beauty of our plant life and what they made of it.It is a feast for the eyes and for the botanical mind.' - Troy Lennon, The Daily Telegraph'With such a rich resource of fine botanical artwork and books to draw on, supplemented with the original specimens from herbariums, Botanical Revelation can be aptly described as a lavish and magnificent hardback production.It is impossible to do full justice to the breadth and detail of the entertaining stories of Australian botany scattered through this beautiful and impeccably produced book. Like the plants it represents, Botanical Revelation will be a treasured addition to many collections, and it makes a fine contribution to Australian botanical history.' - Danielle Clode, Australian Book Review'The 372 pages of lucid academic text are meticulously illustrated by a wealth of mesmerising drawings made by a range of gifted and dedicated artists.an engrossing reference, and a joy to behold.' - The Australian'This visually beautiful book with many illustrations, including exquisite botanical drawings, provides a comprehensive analysis of international understanding and appreciation of Australia's native flora.' - Gardening Australia Acclaimed author David Mabberley provides aground-breaking analysis of early European understanding of Australia's flora. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781742236476
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