Garden Eden Walters Lack

By:

Lack, Walters

Material type: Text

TextChina : Taschen 2008Edition: 1Description: 576 páginas ; 32 cm. ilContent type:

texto

Media type:

no mediado

Carrier type:

volumen

ISBN:

978-3-8365-0302-0

Subject(s):

EPILOGE PREFACE

DDC classification:

580 W2351ga

Online resources:

Portada

Contents:

1. Vorwort. 2. Von der mannigfaitigkeit des pflanzenreiches. 3. Daksagung. 4. Nachwort.

Summary: A Marvellian world of botanical delights unfurls. Art blends with science in plates that range from the Byzantine to the Baroque.´ - The Times, London. The long tradition of botanical illustration finds its tribute in this new book, whose publication coincides with the exhibition of botanical illustration at the National Library of Vienna. TASCHEN has chosen 100 works from the library´s extensive archives to be reproduced in this masterpiece of botanical book illustration. Beginning with 6th-century Byzantine manuscripts, it traces the tradition right up through recent publications of the 20th century. With positively exquisite color reproductions, this is truly a divine boo

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libros	Biblioteca La Maná AGRONÓMICA / LA MANÁ	Acervo general de Libros	580 W2351ga (Browse shelf(Opens below))	V.1 Ej.1	Available		000538-12

1. Vorwort. 2. Von der mannigfaitigkeit des pflanzenreiches. 3. Daksagung. 4. Nachwort.

A Marvellian world of botanical delights unfurls. Art blends with science in plates that range from the Byzantine to the Baroque.´ - The Times, London. The long tradition of botanical illustration finds its tribute in this new book, whose publication coincides with the exhibition of botanical illustration at the National Library of Vienna. TASCHEN has chosen 100 works from the library´s extensive archives to be reproduced in this masterpiece of botanical book illustration. Beginning with 6th-century Byzantine manuscripts, it traces the tradition right up through recent publications of the 20th century. With positively exquisite color reproductions, this is truly a divine boo

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