The Trees of North America

Michaux and Redoute's American Masterpiece

The Trees of North America
Gregory Long
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NZ$ 29.99
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NZ$ 23.99
Hardback
h111 x 101mm - 336pg
13 Apr 2021 US
International import eta 7-19 days
9780789214027
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A miniature volume of exquisite botanical prints - the perfect gift for tree lovers. This Tiny Folio presents, in modern taxonomic order, all 277 of the hand-coloured plates from Francois-Andre Michaux' s classic North American Sylva, as well as the supplemental volumes by Thomas Nuttall. These masterworks of nineteenth-century botanical illustration - by such artists as Pierre-Joseph Redoute and Pancrace Bessa - represent the leaves, fruit, and flowers of American trees with wonderful grace and clarity. Published in cooperation with the New York Botanical Garden, The Trees of North America includes a preface and introduction describing how Michaux and Nuttall' s pioneering work came to be. SELLING POINTS: A miniature gift book presenting all 277 hand-colored plates from Francois-Andre Michaux' s classic North American Sylva These are masterworks of nineteenth-century botanical illustration by Pierre-Joseph Redoute and other artists. Published in cooperation with the New York Botanical Garden 277 colour illustrations
Status: No local stock, title imported to order
ISBN-13: 9780789214027
Published: 13 Apr 2021
Published In: United States
Imprint: Abbeville Press Inc US
Publisher: Abbeville Press Inc US
Format: Hardback
Height: 111mm
Width: 101mm
Pages: 336

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