Botanicals
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Botanicals Published by Assouline. Hardcover, jacket 300 Pages 9 1/4 x 11 3/4 in 250 Illustrations ISBN : 9782759402694 Including more than three centuries of drawings culled from the rare books library of the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, each page in Botanicals explodes with rich colors and lifelike details. Exquisite flowers, delicate fruits, and exuberant butterflies are among the jewels of nature that come to life in this unique compendium. Featured are works by leading botanical artists, including Maria Sibylla Merian, a revolutionary female entomologist and natural historian of the seventeenth century; E.A. Seguy, whose are nouveau-era work serves as inspiration for many contemporary creative directors and designers; and Dr. Robert John Thornton, a British visionary renowned for his interest in botany. Ships in 2-3 business days. Only $50.00 - Click here to buy now! |