The Kew Gardens Flowering Plants Colouring Book: Over 40 Beautiful Illustrations

Description: The Kew Gardens Flowering Plants Colouring Book by The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew A gorgeous colouring book which showcases illustrations by accomplished British botanical artists Harriet Anne Hooker Thiselton-Dyer and Walter Hood Fitch, originally featured in Curtiss Botanical Magazine. This title will appeal to green-fingered artists everywhere who will delight in bringing the line drawings to life in glorious colour. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This elegant colouring book features artworks of flowering plants taken from the archive of Curtiss Botanical Magazine, the worlds most enduring and respected periodical of its kind, published by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.There are 44 line artworks for you to colour in, each accompanied by the artists original watercolour plate. Drawn from life, these images show the detail, colour and tone of the actual plant and will inspire you to produce increasingly accurate representations while at the same time exploring the remarkable variety of botanical form.For anyone with an interest in botany and flowering plants, this book contains images to savour and treasure and promises hours of stimulation and pleasure. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Publishing and The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew have collaborated to create a wonderful selection of botanical-themed arts, crafts and activity books, including origami, dot-to-dots and colour-by-numbers. Notes A colouring book which showcases illustrations by British botanical artists Harriet Anne Hooker Thiselton-Dyer and Walter Hood Fitch, which originally appeared in Curtiss Botanical Magazine in the 19th century. With appeal to any gardening and plant enthusiast, as well as those who enjoy adult colouring books. Author Biography The Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew are one of the oldest botanic gardens in the world and are a centre of scientific excellence. The images selected for this book come from the archives (which are held at Kew) of Curtiss Botanical Magazine, the worlds oldest botanical magazine that was established in 1787. Details ISBN1784045616 Year 2015 ISBN-10 1784045616 ISBN-13 9781784045616 Format Paperback Publication Date 2015-07-15 Pages 96 Publisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd Media Book Subtitle Over 40 Beautiful Illustrations Plus Colour Guides Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Author The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew UK Release Date 2015-07-15 AU Release Date 2015-07-15 NZ Release Date 2015-07-15 Series Kew Gardens Arts & Activities Illustrations Paperback Audience Childrens (6-12) Imprint Arcturus We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:93958932;

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