Denise Delaurentis

Gebundenes Buch

The Art of the Garden

Collecting Antique Botanical Prints

Beschreibung

Documents the magnificent botanical prints produced by notable artists of the 17th through the turn of the 20th centuries, including Basil Besler, Maria Sybilla Merian, Mark Catesby, Georg Ehert, George Brookshaw, Robert John Thornton, Pierre Joseph Redout, and many others. Illustrated with over 300 full-color images of rare and valuable botanical prints. A range of prices is included to guide you in your collecting and information on archiving, framing, and displaying makes this an indispensable reference.

Autor

Denise DeLaurentis has been a dealer of fine antique prints for over twenty years, operating a gallery in Philadelphia. Hollie Powers Holt is an avid gardener and long time collector of antiques whose love of botanical prints combines these interests.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Schiffer Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. August 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 314mm x 240mm x 37mm
• Gewicht: 2256g
• ISBN-13: 9780764324079
• ISBN-10: 0764324071
• Artikelnr.: 25432127