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Title Plant : exploring the botanical world / commissioning editor: Victoria Clarke ; project editor: Rosie Pickles.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Phaidon, 2016.

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  743.7 PHA    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  704.9 P69    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  704.9434 PLANT    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  704.943 CLARKE    Check Shelf
Description 351 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
Note "The artworks in this book have been arranged in pairs to highlight interesting comparisons and contrasts based loosely on their subject, age, purpose, origin or appearance. This organizational system is not definitive and many other arrangements would have been possible. A chronological survey of botanical art can be found in the timeline at the back."--title page verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 343) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Works of art -- Timeline -- Plant taxonomy & glossary -- Selected biographies -- Further reading -- Index.
Subject Plants in art.
Plants in art -- History.
Botanical illustration.
Botanical illustration -- History.
Botanical illustration. (OCoLC)fst00836840
Plants in art. (OCoLC)fst01066133
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author Clarke, Victoria, editor.
Pickles, Rosie, editor.
Added Title Exploring the botanical world
ISBN 0714871486 (hardback)
9780714871486 (hardback)
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