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Flowers of the Amazon Forest: The Botanical Art of Margaret Mee (USED)

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Acc Art Books
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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
Author
Margaret Ursula Brown
Publisher
ACC Art Books
Subject
Biology
Item Weight
1325 g
Item Width
248 mm
Number of Pages
160 Pages

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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

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ACC Art Books
ISBN-13
9781905377060
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Number of Pages
160 Pages
Publication Name
Flowers Amazon Forests:Margaret Mee (Hb)
Language
English
Subject
Biology
Publication Year
2006
Type
Textbook
Author
Margaret Ursula Brown
Format
Hardcover

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Item Height
312 mm
Item Weight
1325 g
Item Width
248 mm

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United Kingdom
Title_Author
Margaret Ursula Brown

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