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Decorative Floral Woodcuts of the Sixteenth Century

Decorative Floral Woodcuts of the Sixteenth Century
By Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau

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Approximately 220 royalty-free illustrations of plants and flowers featuring the extraordinary clarity and decorative beauty characteristic of old-time herbals. Originally used to illustrate a rare 16th-century botanical reference, these lovely illustrations depict blossoms and foliage from lavender, asparagus, and honeysuckle plants; maple, almond, apricot, apple and peach trees; and scores of other specimens.


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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #1679627 in Books
  • Published on: 1998-02-10
  • Original language: English
  • Dimensions: 1.01 pounds
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 128 pages

Editorial Reviews

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Graphic artists, illustrators, desktop publishers--anyone in need of elegant floral images--will find a garden of botanical delights in this careful reproduction of a vintage portfolio.