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Flowers of the Amazon Forest: The Botanical Art of Margaret Mee (USED)
£66.73
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Brand
- Acc Art Books
- UPC
- Does Not Apply
- MPN
- over 200 colour drawings & photographs
- Model
- over 200 colour drawings & photographs
- Country of Origin
- USA United States
- Net Quantity or Number of Units
- 1
- Dimensions LxWxH - Cms
- 9.77x0.82x12.28
- ISBN-10
- 1905377061
- ISBN-13
- 9781905377060
- SKU
- SONG1905377061
- No of Pages
- 160
- Book Title
- Flowers of the Amazon Forest: The Botanical Art of Margaret Mee
- Item Length
- 9.77
- ISBN
- 9781905377060
- Publication Year
- 2006
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Publication Name
- Flowers Amazon Forests:Margaret Mee (Hb)
- Item Height
- 312 mm
- Publisher
- ACC Art Books
- Subject
- Biology
- Item Weight
- 1325 g
- Item Width
- 248 mm
- Number of Pages
- 160 Pages
About this product
Product Information
Margaret Mee must rank as one of the most remarkable women of the twentieth century. She was an intrepid explorer of the Brazilian rainforest and an outstanding botanical artist, acclaimed by botanists and art critics worldwide. At the age of 47 Mee started exploring the Amazon, travelling throughout the wildest parts of Amazonia for the next thirty years. Mee learned to live with the forest and its plants, animals and people and learnt much from the Native people about the trees and plants she so meticulously painted. Mee initially sketched the plants in the forest and then worked on the large illustrations of the entire plant in her studio in Rio de Janeiro. Nine of these plants recorded by Mee, previously unknown to science, are now named after her. Flowers of the Amazon Forests: The Botanical Art of Margaret Mee illustrates more than sixty of Mee's major works with additional sketches painted while in the forest. The text is taken directly from the diaries she kept whilst travelling, giving
Product Identifiers
Publisher
ACC Art Books
ISBN-13
9781905377060
eBay Product ID (ePID)
88995876
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
160 Pages
Publication Name
Flowers Amazon Forests:Margaret Mee (Hb)
Language
English
Subject
Biology
Publication Year
2006
Type
Textbook
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
312 mm
Item Weight
1325 g
Item Width
248 mm
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
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VAT number: GB 252332141
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- 26 Sep, 2018
Beautiful paintings.
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-ownedSold by: baham_books
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