TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rix,Martyn
ED  - University of Chicago.
TI  - The golden age of botanical art
SN  - 9780226093598
AV  - Art/QK98.15 .R59 2013
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Chicago
PB  - University of Chicago Press, Kew
KW  - Botanical illustration
KW  - Botanical artists
KW  - Flowers in art
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The origins of botanical art; --Leonardo da Vinci; --Early works of the sixteenth century; --Jacopo Ligozzi; --Seventeenth-century florilegia; --Dutch flower paintings; --North American plants; --Linnaeus and plant classification; --Travellers to the Levant; --Maria Sybilla Merian; --The exploration of Russia and Japan; --Les vélins du muséum; --Botany bay and beyond; --Sir Joseph Banks; --The golden age in England; --Mrs Delany and her paper mosaicks; --South American adventures; --Thornton's the temple of flora, or garden of nature; --The golden age in France; --Empress Joséphine; --Botanical and horticultural illustrated journals; --Henry C. Andrews; --Early Chinese plant drawings; --P{grave}ere David and the French missionaries; --The company school in India; --The story of Flora Danica 1761-1883; --A new era at Kew; --George Maw; --Victorian travellers; --Elwes and the genus Lilium; --Bringing China to Europe; --Modern florilegia; --The flowers of war and beyond; --Exhibiting botanical watercolours; --Carrying on the tradition
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