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1	Botanical Illustration Course: With the Eden Project more books like this by Rosie Martin, Meriel Thurstan add to wishlist This bestselling botanical illustration title new in paperback. Devised by experienced teacher and award-winning artist Rosie Martin, this course is based on the botanical illustration course taught at the highly acclaimed Eden Project in Cornwall.Packed with practical information for illustrators of all abilities, this accessible guide uses ... see all copies from £10.96! new only from £10.96!
2	Drawing & Painting Flowers Problems & Solutions more books like this by Trudy Friend add to wishlist * Another addition to the bestselling "Problems and Solutions" series* Flowers are one of the most popular subjects for paintersWith Drawing and Painting Flowers, favorite artist and teacher Trudy Friend provides readers with the hands-on guidance they've come to expect from the bestselling "Problems and Solutions" series. In this volume, artists ... see all copies from £13.32! new only from £41.06!
3	Draw 50 Flowers, Trees, and Other Plants: The Step-By-Step Way to Draw Orchids, Weeping Willows, Prickly Pears, Pineapples, and Many More... more books like this by Lee J Ames, P Lee Ames add to wishlist DRAW 50 FLOWERS, TREES, AND OTHER PLANTS shows aspiring artists how to draw with ease by following the step-by-step method in this book. Acclaimed author-illustrator Lee J. Ames shows us how to draw a wondrous variety of plants from around the world, including the regal rose and the stunning orchid, but also little-known flowers like the kapok. In ... see all copies from £4.20! new only from £4.20!
4	Xeriscape Plant Guide: 100 Water-Wise Plants for Gardens and Landscapes more books like this by Denver Water, Rob Proctor (Introduction by), Denver Water add to wishlist This spectacular resource book shows the gardener over 100 low-water-use plants that bring color, beauty and utility to the landscape. With continued national concern over water use, Xeriscape gardens are a sensible option for today and tomorrow. Published in cooperation with Denver Water and the American Water Works Association, and reviewed by ... see all copies from £6.60! new only from £15.62! \| first editions
5	Guide to flowering plant families more books like this by Wendy B Zomlefer add to wishlist Understanding the flowering plants of any region begins with the recognition of families. This remarkable volume, created to serve students, professionals, and other plant enthusiasts, covers 130 temperate to tropical families common in North America with detailed illustrations and modern referenced commentaries. Each family discussion includes a ... see all copies from £18.44! new only from £24.30!
6	A Vision of Eden: The Life and Work of Marianne North more books like this by Marianne North add to wishlist see all copies from £1.43! first editions
7	Mr. Marshal's Flower Book more books like this by Alexander Marshal add to wishlist A dazzling rendition of the 17th-century horticulturist's famed watercolors, this most exquisite and fascinating work of botanical art has been admired for centuries for its dazzling color and its incredible attention to the intricacies of a varied array of plant species. The collection will delight garden enthusiasts and art lovers alike.Viking ... see all copies from £10.20! new only from £10.20!
8	Great flower books, 1700-1900; a bibliographical record of two centuries of finely-illustrated flower books more books like this by Sacheverell Sitwell, Wilfrid Blunt, Patrick Millington Synge add to wishlist In the three decades since this book was first published in an oversized, limited edition, it has become the most avidly sought, greatest guide to collectible 18th- and 19th-century flower prints ever assembled. Atlantic Monthly Press is publishing this historic work in a lavishly illustrated and expanded trade edition that includes 51 full-page, ... see all copies from £18.54! new only from £28.83! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	East Gulf Coastal Plain Wildflowers: A Field Guide to the Wildflowers of the East Gulf Coastal Plain, Including Southwest Georgia, Northwest Florida, Southern Alabama, Southern Mississippi, and Parts of Southeastern Louisiana more books like this by Gil Nelson add to wishlist This guide to the common wildflowers found in the Gulf Coastal region of Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, and Alabama features 300 beautiful color photographs. Detailed plant descriptions and line art aid in plant identification for botanists and novice enthusiasts alike. Each species description is accompanied by a "Comments" section ... see all copies from £9.25! new only from £9.25!
10	Botanical Illustration in Watercolor more books like this by Eleanor B Wunderlich add to wishlist Watercolour has been the medium of choice for plant portrayal over many centuries. This book is intended for people who want to portray plants and flowers in watercolour with botanical accuracy. It provides detailed instruction in the materials and techniques of this art form. Beginning with a discussion of those materials specific to botanical ... see all copies from £12.65! new only from £12.65!
11	Redoute's Fairest Flowers more books like this by Martyn E Rix, Pierre Joseph Redoute, William Stern add to wishlist see all copies from £17.17! new only from £59.73!
12	Contemporary Botanical Illustration with the Eden Project: Challenging Colour and Texture more books like this by Rosie Martin, Meriel Thurstan add to wishlist The interest in botanical art is still growing and the authors of the bestselling "Botanical Illustration Course with the Eden Project" bring fresh ideas to the genre. "Contemporary Botanical Illustration" covers some of the unusual colours that can be included in botanical art, from black flowers and plants - including seaweed - to green, blue ... see all copies from £14.69! new only from £14.69!
13	The Art of Botanical Painting more books like this by Margaret Stevens add to wishlist see all copies from £15.11! new only from £15.11!
14 view cover	Botanical Illustration: Painting with Watercolours more books like this by Siriol Sherlock add to wishlist "Packed with inspirational ideas and valuable tips, award-winning artist Siriol Sherlock breathes new life into the genre of botanical painting." - "Leisure Painter". The 2005 winner of the Artists Choice Award - now new in paperback - reveals the secrets behind her stunning and luminous plant portraits. Using simple techniques that produce ... see all copies from £6.94! new only from £6.94!
15 view cover	Flowers: Charles Rennie Mackintosh more books like this by Pamela Robertson add to wishlist A monograph devoted to the botanical work of the influential Scottish architect, artist, and designer. The sixty full-page color plates presented here reveal early pencil sketches, watercolors, still-life compositions, and later floral-based textile designs. see all copies from £25.37! new only from £27.12! \| first editions
16 view cover	Best of Flower Painting 2 more books like this by Rachel Rubin Wolf (Editor) add to wishlist Best of Flower Painting 2 is a celebration of nature, courtesy of 87 of today''s finest artists. Along with the large reproductions are the artists'' comments on concept and technique with insights on how to best paint flowers.' see all copies from £21.94! first editions
17 view cover	The orchid paintings of Franz Bauer more books like this by Franz Bauer, William T. Stearn, J. Stewart, British Museum (Natural History) add to wishlist Franz Bauer was born in Austria in 1758, but lived and worked for 50 years at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, where he was employed by Sir Joseph Banks as resident draughtsman. A contemporary of Redoute, he is considered by many experts to be the greatest of all botanical artists. This book contains almost all Bauer's completed orchid paintings, ... see all copies from £5.92! new only from £5.92! \| first editions
18 view cover	Plants and Flowers: 1761 Illustrations for Artists and Designers more books like this by Alan E Bessette (Editor), Bassette, William K Chapman (Editor) add to wishlist One of the finest, most extensive sources of royalty-free illustrations of the world's plants and flowers, chosen for scientific accuracy, artistic style. Common and botanical Latin names specified. 1,761 black-and-white illustrations. see all copies from £13.19! new only from £13.19!
19 view cover	Fruit: An Illustrated History more books like this by Peter Blackburne-Maze, Brian F Self (Preface by) add to wishlist This beautiful book is a guide to fruits of all kinds: what kinds to grow, how to grow them, and how to use them. Illustrated profusely with the work of celebrated artists, more than 300 in all. see all copies from £21.58! new only from £22.81!
20 view cover	Nature Illuminated: Flora and Fauna from the Court of Emperor Rudolf II more books like this by Getty Trust, Thea Vignau-Wilberg (Editor), Lee Hendrix (Editor) add to wishlist The court of Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II produced nothing more amazing than the Mira calligraphiae monumenta, a brilliant demonstration of two arts--calligraphy and miniature painting. The project began when Rudolf's predecessor, Ferdinand I, commissioned master calligrapher Georg Bocskay to create a model book of calligraphy. A preeminent scribe ... see all copies from £9.76! new only from £11.12!
21	Floral Painting more books like this by Gary Jenkins add to wishlist see all copies from £49.62!
22	Walter Hood Fitch: A Celebration more books like this by Jan Lewis add to wishlist In the 19th century, when plant collecting by intrepid explorers was at its peak, demand for botanical illustrations was overwhelming. This book looks at the work of Walter Hood Fitch, whose flamboyant yet accurate drawings have made a lasting contribution to our knowledge of the plant world and to the art of botanical illustration. Fitch was ... see all copies from £3.74! new only from £7.26! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	Painting Flowers more books like this by Elizabeth Leonard add to wishlist Filled with striking illustrations by contemporary artists working in diverse styles and mediums, this book offers painting ideas designed to encourage fresh approaches to portraying flowers. Helpful exercises are liberally scattered throughout the book. see all copies from £4.89! new only from £15.11! \| first editions
24 view cover	Painting Floral Botanicals more books like this by Michelle Temares add to wishlist Some of the most commonly seen accessories in home decor are botanical prints. This book teaches readers how to achieve the unique look of these painting, using easy-to-find bottled acrylic paints that can be thinned with water to give a layered, translucent watercolor effect. The book begins with a chapter on simple painting techniques used in ... see all copies from £6.44! new only from £8.16!
25 view cover	Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker: Traveller and Plant Colle more books like this by Ray Desmond add to wishlist Sir Joseph Hooker is remembered as an eminent Victorian botanist and one of Charles Darwin's closest collaborators. Many gardeners and lovers of rhododendrons know of his plant collecting expedition in the Himalayas, but few are aware of his participation in Sir James Clark Ross's epic voyage to Antarctica in 1839-43, of his to Syria and Lebanon ... see all copies from £21.62! new only from £27.58!

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	Redouté's fairest flowers by P. J. Redouté, Martyn Rix, William T. Stearn, British Museum (Natural History) see all from £8.43!
	The Art of the Pen: Calligraphy from the Court of the Emperor Rudolf II by Lee Hendrix, Thea Vignau-Wilberg, Thea Vignau Wilberg see all from £3.14! new only from £3.14!
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