The Art Of Botanical Illustration
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: Martyn Rix
Binding: Hardback
Published: Arch Cape Press, 1990
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: significant moisture wear to edges of dust cover; general wear and marks to dust cover; marked mildew staining to spine; inside pages in otherwise good condition; signed with previous owner's name on inside cover
The Art Of Botanical Illustration chronicles the rich history and intricate techniques behind the captivating world of botanical art. This authoritative volume presents a comprehensive overview of the genre, from its earliest scientific renderings to its flourishing as a distinct artistic discipline. It illustrates the evolution of styles and methods employed by master artists across centuries, detailing their contributions to both science and aesthetics. The text offers a profound appreciation for the precision and beauty inherent in depicting the natural world, making it an essential resource for enthusiasts and scholars alike.
Author: Martyn Rix
Binding: Hardback
Published: Arch Cape Press, 1990
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: significant moisture wear to edges of dust cover; general wear and marks to dust cover; marked mildew staining to spine; inside pages in otherwise good condition; signed with previous owner's name on inside cover
The Art Of Botanical Illustration chronicles the rich history and intricate techniques behind the captivating world of botanical art. This authoritative volume presents a comprehensive overview of the genre, from its earliest scientific renderings to its flourishing as a distinct artistic discipline. It illustrates the evolution of styles and methods employed by master artists across centuries, detailing their contributions to both science and aesthetics. The text offers a profound appreciation for the precision and beauty inherent in depicting the natural world, making it an essential resource for enthusiasts and scholars alike.