English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, With Their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth: To Which Will Be Added, Occasional Remarks; Volume 22

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Synopsis

"English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, With Their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth. To Which Will Be Added, Occasional Remarks, Volume 22" presents a detailed and beautifully illustrated survey of British plant life as it was understood in the early 19th century. Authored by James Edward Smith and James Sowerby, this volume is a continuation of their extensive botanical project, offering meticulously detailed descriptions and vibrant hand-colored illustrations. Each plant is presented with its essential characteristics, synonyms, and habitats, providing a comprehensive resource for botanists, naturalists, and enthusiasts of the period.

This historical work captures the spirit of scientific exploration and documentation characteristic of its time. The inclusion of occasional remarks adds depth and context to the botanical information, reflecting contemporary observations and insights. "English Botany" remains a valuable resource for those interested in the history of botany, the artistic representation of flora, and the natural history of Great Britain.

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Publisher information

  • Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC
  • ISBN: 9781144012012
  • Number of pages: 538
  • Dimensions: 189 x 246 x 27 mm
  • Weight: 954g
  • Languages: English