The Kew Gardens Botanical Art Postcards: Contains a 128-page Book and 50 Postcards

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The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

The Kew Gardens Botanical Art Postcards

Contains a 128-page Book and 50 Postcards

The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

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Arcturus
01 June 2024

Animals & nature in art (still life, landscapes & seascapes)

Series: Royal Botanic Kew Gardens Arts & Activities

Written in collaboration with The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, this delightful box kit contains 50 classic botanical art postcards alongside a fascinating, full-colour guide on the history of botanical art, contained in a sleek lidded box.

Plants and flowers have inspired humans for thousands of years - from ancient Egyptian wall paintings to contemporary textiles. The Kew Gardens Botanical Art Postcards

celebrates this history and its wonderful creations. Inside you will

find 50 postcards with illustrations selected from the extensive

archives of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, showcasing some of the

world's most beautiful and rarest examples of botanical art.

This

is accompanied by a short history on the subject, tracing the history

of botanical illustration through the ages and the diverse contributions

is has made beyond the art world, from natural history, to cooking and

medicine. There is also a Hall of Fame that celebrates the lives and work of 50 of the greatest exponents of botanical art.

Includes: • 50 classic botanical art postcards • A full-colour guide on the history of botanical art

This gift set is wonderful celebration of botanical art, perfect for any plant lovers.

ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Publishing and The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew have collaborated to create a wonderful selection of botanical-themed arts, crafts and activity books, including origami, dot-to-dots and colour-by-numbers.

By: The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
Imprint: Arcturus
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 188mm, Width: 120mm, Spine: 58mm
ISBN: 9781398828988
ISBN 10: 139882898X
Series: Royal Botanic Kew Gardens Arts & Activities
Pages: 128
Publication Date: 01 June 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew houses the largest and most diverse botanical collections in the world. The illustration archives contain more than 170,000 prints and drawings of plants. It is one of London's top tourist attractions and is a World Heritage Site.

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The Kew Gardens Botanical Art Postcards

Contains a 128-page Book and 50 Postcards

The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

$49.99

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