The Beauty of the Flower by Stephen A. Harris
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The Beauty of the Flower shows us how scientific botanical illustrations are collaborations among artists, scientists and publishers.
It explores the evolution and interchanges of these illustrations since the mid-fifteenth century, the ways in which they have been used to communicate scientific ideas about plants and how views of botanical imagery change.
Featuring unique images rarely seen outside of specialist literature this book reveals the fascinating stories behind these remarkable illustrations.
Hardcover
336 pages
157 illustrations, 76 in colour
19.05 x 2.54 x 24.77 cm
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