The Magnificent Flora Graeca How the Mediterranean Came to the English Garden |
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| Author:
| Harris, Stephen A. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-85124-306-8 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2007 |
| Publisher: | Bodleian Library
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $60.00 |
Book Description:
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The Flora Graeca is one of the most extraordinary botanical publications of all time. Heavily illustrated, this book brings together images of Sibthorp's specimens and Bauer's illustrations from the original watercolours and the engravings preserved in Oxford. It also summarizes the story of the enterprise, profiling the leading characters.
The Flora Graeca is one of the most extraordinary botanical publications of all time. Heavily illustrated, this book brings together images of Sibthorp's specimens and Bauer's illustrations from the original watercolours and the engravings preserved in Oxford. It also summarizes the story of the enterprise, profiling the leading characters.