Victorian Floral Illustrations: 344 Wood Engravings of Exotic Flowers and Plants

Book Overview

The continual demand among graphic artists for floral and botanical illustrations, combined with the perennial popularity of the Victorian style, have inspired this practical royalty-free collection. Artist Carol Belanger Grafton has selected 344 handsome and botanically accurate wood engravings from two notable botanical classics: Paxton's Flower Garden by John Lindley and Sir Joseph Paxton, 1850-53; and The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486248224
• ISBN13: 9780486248226
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.4" x 10.9"