Botanical Illustration
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| Management number | 233643812 | Release Date | 2026/06/27 | List Price | US$8.54 | Model Number | 233643812 | ||
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Botanical Illustration is an introduction to the marrying of art and science in the aesthetic and accurate portrayal of plant material. This book builds on the work of illustrators of the past, ranging from Elizabeth Blackwell, whose drawings helped to release her husband from debtors' prison, through to the exceptional scientific drawings of Beatrix Potter. It deals with the practical art and the related botany of the subject. Introduction to basic botany; preparation of plant material for drawing; use of pencil, watercolour, coloured pencil and pen and ink; suggested topics for further study; correcting mistakes and finishing touches. Invaluable for beginners and skilled artists alike, and an excellent reference book for teachers. Superbly illustrated with 216 colour illustrations.Valerie Oxley is a freelance tutor who has inspired students worldwide with her enthusiasm for natural history and plant illustration. Read more
| ASIN | B00DTWHSXS |
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| XRay | Not Enabled |
| ISBN13 | 978-1847976611 |
| Language | English |
| File size | 36.4 MB |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
| Publisher | Crowood |
| Word Wise | Not Enabled |
| Print length | 504 pages |
| Accessibility | Learn more |
| Publication date | August 1, 2013 |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
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