The Art of Botanical Illustration : An Illustrated History

The Art of Botanical Illustration : An Illustrated History

Editorial Reviews
Book Description
This beautiful book surveys the evolution of botanical illustration from the crude scratchings of paleolithic man down to the highly scientific work of 20th-century illustrators. With 186 magnificent examples, over 30 in full color. "A classic . . . the first book to give us a complete picture of the history of flower illustrations as a whole"—The Sunday Times (London). "The text is as interesting and lively as the illustrations."—The Spectator.

The Art of Botanical Illustration: An Illustrated History,Wilfrid Blunt,Dover Publications,0486272656,Art,Art & Art Instruction,Botanical illustration,Commercial - Illustration - Science,General,History,Life Sciences - Botany,Techniques - Cartooning,Nature / General

Discount Books:

1. The Beaver: Natural History of a Wetlands Engineer
2. The Fossil Book : A Record of Prehistoric Life
3. The Journals of Lewis and Clark (Nature Library, Penguin)
4. The Journey : A Message of Hope and Harmony for Our Earth and Our Spirits
5. The Land of Little Rain (Classic, Nature, Penguin)
6. The Mating and Breeding of Poultry
7. The Outermost House: A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod
8. The People of the Sea: A Journey in Search of the Seal Legend
9. The Street-Smart Naturalist: Field Notes from Seattle
10. The Tri-State Tornado : The Story of America's Greatest Tornado Disaster

Discount Books

Recommended Books

1. Political Posters in Central and Eastern Europe 1945-1995 : Signs of the Times
2. The Gorgon's Gaze : German Cinema, Expressionism, and the Image of Horror
3. Managing Corporate Liquidity
4. Microsoft® Excel 2000 Bible
5. Invasive Species and Biodiversity Management
6. Management and Ecology of Lake and Reservoir Fisheries
7. Functional Analysis: Spectral Theory
8. Plato's Parmenides
9. Magic Mirror
10. High Fibre Cooking: Eating for Health Series
11. Learn to Knit
12. Loving Every Child : The Inspirational Words of Janusz Korczak
13. Jewish Assimilation, Acculturation, and Accommodation
14. ISO 14010s Environmental Auditing: Tools and Techniques for Passing or Performing Environmental Audi
15. Langenscheidt New College German Dictionary: German-English - English German Thumb-indexed