Early New Zealand Botanical Art by F Bruce Sampson.
Early New Zealand Botanical Art by F Bruce Sampson.
Publisher:
Reed Methuen, Auckland, 1985, first edition.
Very good hardback with jacket, binding firm, minor rubbing and bumping.
142 pages, illustrated.
CONTENTS
Parkinson, Banks and Solander -- Johann and George Forster -- Dumont D'Urville's voyages -- Etienne Raoul -- William Curtis's Botanical Magazine -- Sir William and Sir Joseph Hooker -- Martha King: first resident botanical artist -- Fanny Osborne of Great Barrier Island -- John Buchanan and nature printing -- Mr and Mrs Featon's Art Album -- Emily Harris's Flowers, Berries and Ferns -- Mrs Hetley's Native Flowers -- Henry Field's Ferns of New Zealand -- Thomas Kirk's Forest Flora of New Zealand -- Thomas Cheeseman's Illustrations of the New Zealand Flora -- Coda.
ALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK.
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