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Decorative Floral Woodcuts of the Sixteenth Century (Dover Pictorial Archive Series)
Decorative Floral Woodcuts of the Sixteenth Century - Dover Pictorial Archive Series Author:Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau Approximately 220 copyright-free illustrations of plants and flowers (all identified) featuring the extraordinary clarity, sharpness of detail, 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, aspa... more »ragus, and honeysuckle plants; maple, almond, apricot, apple and peach trees; and scores of other specimens. Ideal for a host of art and craft projects, this garden of botanical delights will be welcomed as well by graphic artists, illustrators, and anyone in search of elegant floral images.« less