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Draughtsmen, Botanists and Nature:: The Construction of Eighteenth-Century Botanical Illustrations - Archimedes Karin Nickelsen Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006 edition
Draughtsmen, Botanists and Nature:: The Construction of Eighteenth-Century Botanical Illustrations - Archimedes
Karin Nickelsen
This book is the first in-depth study of eighteenth-century botanical illustrations. The author describes the different production stages of these illustrations. For the first time, the author presents a convincing description of how botanical illustrations developed, ascertaining the criteria that drove this process.
295 pages, biography