Botanical Art: From Renaissance Herbaria to the 19th Century
Language: English
Published by vmb Publishers, Milan, Italy, 2018
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A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Light wear to cover. 10 7/8"w x 12 3/8"h. 208 pages. "This beautifully illustrated volume will introduce you to the world of botanical art, presenting the scholars and illustrators who over the centuries have contributed to the development of knowledge on plants, describing and illustrating them, often with incredible veracity and scientific accuracy." [publisher] Artists included: Discorides, Otto Brunfels, Hieronymus Bock, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Leonhart Fuchs, Basilius Besler, John Tradescant, Nicolas Robert, Alexander Marshal, Maria Sibylla Merian, Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau, Elizabeth Blackwell, Georg Dionysius Ehret, Francis Masson, Sydney Parkinson, William Roxburgh; Josef, Franz, and Ferdinand Bauer, Pierre Joseph Redoute, Robert John Thornton, Giorgio Gallesio, John Reeves, William P.C. Barton, Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, Walter Hood Fitch. Keywords: Plants, Botany, Illustration, Scientific Knowledge, Discordia, Maria Sibylla Merian, Herbal, Medicine 2.…
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- Title
- Botanical Art: From Renaissance Herbaria to the 19th Century
- Author
- Accorsi, Andrea; Giuseppe Brillante; Elena Percivaldi (editors); Chiara Nepi (forward)
- Publisher
- vmb Publishers, Milan, Italy
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Oversize Hardback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 8854043168
- ISBN 13
- 9788854043169
- Item weight
- 2 kilograms
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