Plants : 2400 Copyright-Free Illustrations of Flowers, Trees, Fruits and Vegetables by Jim Harter (1998, Trade Paperback)

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PLANTS: 2,400 ROYALTY-FREE ILLUSTRATIONS OF FLOWERS, TREES, FRUITS AND VEGETABLES (DOVER PICTORIAL ARCHIVE) By Jim Harter **BRAND NEW**.

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PublisherDover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-100486402649
ISBN-139780486402642
eBay Product ID (ePID)476892

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Book TitlePlants : 2400 Copyright-Free Illustrations of Flowers, Trees, Fruits and Vegetables
Number of Pages384 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1998
TopicClip Art, Plants / Trees, Reference, Subjects & Themes / Plants & Animals, Prints
IllustratorYes
GenreNature, Design, Art
AuthorJim Harter
Book SeriesDover Pictorial Archive Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight37.5 Oz
Item Length12.2 in
Item Width9.8 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN98-024685
SynopsisHundreds of plant species -- from lilies, lichens, and palms to mushrooms, mosses, and maples -- supplemented by appendices on edible plants, medicinal herbs, and plants used in decoration and in graphic design. Indispensable source of inspiration and royalty-free graphics for designers and artists; a captivating compendium for botanists, gardeners, and collectors of old engravings., Hundreds of plant species with specialized appendices on edible plants, herbs, plants used in decoration and graphic design. Inspirational, royalty-free illustrations for designers, artists, botanists, and gardeners., This extraordinary collection of engravings provides designers and commercial artists with a magnificent sourcebook of Victorian-era plant images -- all royalty-free. Included are 2,400 crisply detailed illustrations of hundreds of plants -- from lilies, lichens, mushrooms and marigolds, to poppies, palms, maples, and mosses. Selected from rare publications dating from the 1840s to the turn of the century, the illustrations encompass a wide range of plant species and classifications: garden flowers, cactuses, bromeliads, ferns, deciduous trees, evergreens, grasses, legumes, orchids, nightshades, and many more. All are identified with Latin or common names and are arranged alphabetically by family. Also presented are specialized appendices on edible foods, medicinal herbs, and plants used in decoration and in graphic design, including borders and motifs. Created during a period when wood engraving had reached its zenith and become a greatly refined art, these splendid royalty-free illustrations will be an indispensable and inspirational resource for artists and craftspeople working in a variety of areas. The collection will also delight botanists, gardeners, and collectors of old engravings, all of whom are sure to treasure this tribute to the beauty and infinite variety of the plant kingdom., This extraordinary collection of engravings provides designers and commercial artists with a magnificent sourcebook of Victorian-era plant images -- all royalty-free. Included are 2,400 crisply detailed illustrations of hundreds of plants -- from lilies, lichens, mushrooms and marigolds, to poppies, palms, maples, and mosses.Selected from rare publications dating from the 1840s to the turn of the century, the illustrations encompass a wide range of plant species and classifications: garden flowers, cactuses, bromeliads, ferns, deciduous trees, evergreens, grasses, legumes, orchids, nightshades, and many more. All are identified with Latin or common names and are arranged alphabetically by family. Also presented are specialized appendices on edible foods, medicinal herbs, and plants used in decoration and in graphic design, including borders and motifs.Created during a period when wood engraving had reached its zenith and become a greatly refined art, these splendid royalty-free illustrations will be an indispensable and inspirational resource for artists and craftspeople working in a variety of areas. The collection will also delight botanists, gardeners, and collectors of old engravings, all of whom are sure to treasure this tribute to the beauty and infinite variety of the plant kingdom.
LC Classification NumberNE962.P56H37 1998

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