SOS TITLE UNKNOWN - Hardcover

Sitwell, Sacheverell & Wilfrid Blunt.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 085493202X ISBN 13: 9780854932023

Publisher: H, 1990

, 189 pages, colour illustrations, bibliography and index, introduction to the bibliography and editing of the same by Patrick M. Synge, reference bibliography also in the volume, overview of the period and appendix by Handasyde Buchanan

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Synopsis:

This book celebrates the artists and craftsmen, entrepreneurs and patrons who created the illustrated books of the 18th and 19th centuries and lists over 750 of what are considered by many to be the most desirable illustrated flower books. First published over 30 years ago, this expanded trade edition includes 50 colour plates and a new foreword. The colour plates featured in the book include work by Brookshaw, Samuel Curtis, George Ehret, Walter Hood Fitch, Maria Sibylla Merian, Jean Louis Prevost, Pierre Josephe Redoute, James Sowerby and Robert Thornton.

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