Name/Title
Plants and flowers : 1,761 illustrations for artists and designersEntry/Object ID
QK98.2.P53Description
This comprehensive archive offers authentically detailed, copyright-free illustrations of hundreds of plants and flowers from around the world. Ideal for graphic artists, designers, and others in the arts and crafts, it will also serve both serious and casual botanists as a convenient reference and key to identification of a broad range of botanical species.Each illustration has been carefully selected from botanical archives for its scientific accuracy, artistic style, and suitability for reproduction. The plants and flowers are grouped by kind, uses, and habitats into seventeen categories, among them aquatic plants, carnivorous plants, grasses, rushes and sedges, orchids, ornamental plants, plants of commerce, mushrooms, molds and lichens, ferns, mosses, trees, shrubs, weeds, wildflowers, and vines. For easy and accurate reference, both common and botanical Latin names are given for each species whenever possible. All names have been compiled into two convenient indexes.Lexicon
Search Terms
botanical illustration, flowers, plantsBook Details
Author
Alan Bessette, William K. ChapmanPublisher
DoverDate Published
1992Call No.
QK98.2.P53ISBN
486269574, 9780486269573Notes
Length: 288