{"product_id":"9781842466636","title":"Treasures of Botanical Art","description":"Author: Shirley Sherwood\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781842466636\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Saltway Publishing\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 09 May 2019\u003cbr\u003ePages: 272\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTreasures of Botanical Art \u003c\/i\u003ereveals the history of botanical painting, its beauty and science, with works from two renowned collections and over one hundred significant artists, dating from the late 1400s through to today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaintings featured from the Kew collection include works by well-known artists the Bauer brothers, Redoute, Ehret, Fitch, Lilian Snelling and Margaret Mee as well as many lesser known artists.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContemporary works are featured from the Sherwood collection by a host of international artists.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver 200 stunning botanical paintings are showcased in this gift book, accompanied with informative text on the origins, history and relevance of botanical art, as well as information on the plants themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBiographies of over 120 artists are provided at the end of the book, revealing the historical and international background of this genre.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Two of the best botanical minds come together in this beautifully illustrated book...the illustrations, from the Kew Collection, are breath-taking and the text wonderfully informative.' -\u0026amp;nbsp;\u003ci\u003eOxford Times\u0026amp;nbsp;\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'This book is a tribute both to Shirley Sherwood and to Kew, and should be bought by everyone with an interest in botanical illustration.' -\u0026amp;nbsp;\u003ci\u003eCurtis's Botanical Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46857111404702,"sku":"ADS-9781842466636","price":39.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781842466636.jpg?v=1779154753","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781842466636","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}