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Australia: 300 Years of Botanical Illustration Book

Relating to the exploits of early explorers botanists naturalists agrdeners and artists this volume describes the collection and classification of plants for science botanic gardens herbaria and publications within the country.Read More

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  • Product Description

    This beautiful book gives an overview of the way in which Australian plants have been depicted over the past 300 years. The book is illustrated with 160 colour plates drawn from major herbaria in both Europe and Australia and includes extensive endnotes, an appendix on botanical nomenclature, a glossary and references. Relating the exploits of early explorers, botanists, naturalists, gardeners and artists, the book describes the collection and classification of plants for science, as well as the establishment of botanic gardens, herbaria, and publications withtin the country. Included is a foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales.

  • 1851493344
  • 9781851493340
  • Helen Hewson
  • 1 January 1999
  • Antique Collectors' Club Ltd
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 240
  • illustrated edition
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