Victorian Floral Illustrations

Grafton, Carol Belanger

Over 340 handsome and botanically accurate wood engravings selected from two classic Victorian publications: Paxton's Flower Garden and The Natural History of Plants. Includes exquisite renderings of a broad spectrum of plant forms: baobab tree, quaking grass, winged pea, and many other unusual plants. Each illustration includes the scientific name and brief description.

EAN

9780486248226

Publisher

Dover Publications Inc.

Published

28 March 2003

Pages

112