Plantae Occidentalis: 200 Years Of Botanical Art In British Columbia
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Maria Newberry House And Susan Munro
Binding: Paperback
Published: The University of British Columbia, Vancouver British Columbia, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This compelling volume presents a magnificent historical overview of botanical illustration within British Columbia. It chronicles two centuries of artistic and scientific endeavor, showcasing the intricate beauty of the region's flora through the eyes of various artists. The work illustrates the evolution of botanical art, from early scientific renderings to more contemporary interpretations, all while documenting the rich plant life of the Pacific Northwest. It uncovers the dedication and skill required to capture the delicate details of nature, making it an essential reference for art historians, botanists, and enthusiasts alike. This collection offers a unique perspective on the intersection of art, science, and regional history.
Author: Maria Newberry House And Susan Munro
Binding: Paperback
Published: The University of British Columbia, Vancouver British Columbia, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This compelling volume presents a magnificent historical overview of botanical illustration within British Columbia. It chronicles two centuries of artistic and scientific endeavor, showcasing the intricate beauty of the region's flora through the eyes of various artists. The work illustrates the evolution of botanical art, from early scientific renderings to more contemporary interpretations, all while documenting the rich plant life of the Pacific Northwest. It uncovers the dedication and skill required to capture the delicate details of nature, making it an essential reference for art historians, botanists, and enthusiasts alike. This collection offers a unique perspective on the intersection of art, science, and regional history.