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Grootbos Florilegium
Expect meticulous detailing of floral structures, bursting seed pods, brightly coloured beetles, foraging ants, floating pollen and striped field mice...coupled with scientific facts and narrative stories about each plant. This is a florilegium immersed in the natural world, informed by ecology and the fragility of our botanical heritage. Each chapter includes an up-front ‘Wunderkammer’ of artists' notes, colour swatches, working drawings and archeological details, revealing a glimpse into the creative process and ancient origins of the area.
- A unique marriage of art, natural science and storytelling is used to share the treasures of our botanical heritage, diversity and sustainability
- Featuring flowers, their pollinators and the landscapes in which they are found
- Artists’ notes, working drawings and archeological finds bring each chapter to life
SIZE 350mm x 300mm • PAGES 324 • HARD COVER • ISBN 978-1-998956-00-5
Grootbos Florilegium (soft cover)
Expect meticulous detailing of floral structures, bursting seed pods, brightly coloured beetles, foraging ants, floating pollen and striped field mice...coupled with scientific facts and narrative stories about each plant. This is a florilegium immersed in the natural world, informed by ecology and the fragility of our botanical heritage. Each chapter includes an up-front ‘Wunderkammer’ of artists' notes, colour swatches, working drawings and archeological details, revealing a glimpse into the creative process and ancient origins of the area.
- A unique marriage of art, natural science and storytelling is used to share the treasures of our botanical heritage, diversity and sustainability
- Featuring flowers, their pollinators and the landscapes in which they are found
- Artists’ notes, working drawings and archeological finds bring each chapter to life
SIZE 245mm x 210mm • PAGES 324 • HARD COVER • ISBN 978-1-998956-07-4