The Art of Botanical Illustration

The Art of Botanical Illustration
ISBN-10
1845730712
ISBN-13
9781845730710
Series
The Art of Botanical Illustration
Category
Botanical artists
Pages
191
Language
English
Published
2006-10
Author
Lys De Bray

Description

A fascinating survey of the time-honoured craft of botanical illustration, this volume traces the history of botanical art from the times of the ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans.

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