Chiara Nepi Forward (2 results)

Oversize Hardback. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Light wear to cover. 10 7/8"w x 12 3/8"h. 208 pages. "This beautifully illustrated volume will introduce you to the world of botanical art, presenting the scholars and illustrators who over the centuries have contributed to the development of knowledge on plants, describing and illustrating them, often with incredible veracity and scientific accuracy." [publisher] Artists included: Discorides, Otto Brunfels, Hieronymus Bock, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Leonhart Fuchs, Basilius Besler, John Tradescant, Nicolas Robert, Alexander Marshal, Maria Sibylla Merian, Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau, Elizabeth Blackwell, Georg Dionysius Ehret, Francis Masson, Sydney Parkinson, William Roxburgh; Josef, Franz, and Ferdinand Bauer, Pierre Joseph Redoute, Robert John Thornton, Giorgio Gallesio, John Reeves, William P.C. Barton, Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, Walter Hood Fitch. Keywords: Plants, Botany, Illustration, Scientific Knowledge, Discordia, Maria Sibylla Merian, Herbal, Medicine 2.…

Oversize Hardback. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Light wear to cover. 10 7/8"w x 12 3/8"h. 208 pages. "This beautifully illustrated volume will introduce you to the world of botanical art, presenting the scholars and illustrators who over the centuries have contributed to the development of knowledge on plants, describing and illustrating them, often with incredible veracity and scientific accuracy." [publisher] Artists included: Discorides, Otto Brunfels, Hieronymus Bock, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Leonhart Fuchs, Basilius Besler, John Tradescant, Nicolas Robert, Alexander Marshal, Maria Sibylla Merian, Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau, Elizabeth Blackwell, Georg Dionysius Ehret, Francis Masson, Sydney Parkinson, William Roxburgh; Josef, Franz, and Ferdinand Bauer, Pierre Joseph Redoute, Robert John Thornton, Giorgio Gallesio, John Reeves, William P.C. Barton, Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, Walter Hood Fitch. Keywords: Plants, Botany, Illustration, Scientific Knowledge, Discordia, Maria Sibylla Merian, Herbal, Medicine 2.…