A Curious Herbal: Elizabeth Blackwell's Pioneering Masterpiece of Botanical Art - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Marta McDowell (Editor), Janet Stiles Tyson (Other)Publish date:2023-05-16Pages:576
Language:EnglishPublisher:Abbeville PressISBN-13:9780789214539ISBN-10:789214539UPC:9780789214539Book Category:Art, GardeningBook Subcategory:Subjects & Themes, Women Artists, HerbsBook Topic:Plants & AnimalsSize:13.00 x 8.80 x 2.40 inchesWeight:4.8039Product ID:SCP1PRAXZ7
A Curious Herbal: Elizabeth Blackwell's Pioneering Masterpiece of Botanical Art
In the 1730s, Elizabeth Blackwell (1699-c. 1758) found herself penniless, with her ne'er-do-well husband confined to a London debtor's prison. A talented artist, she came up with a unique and ambitious moneymaking scheme: the publication of a new illustrated guide to medicinal plants, including many New World species not depicted in earlier books. Blackwell's Curious Herbal, published between...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Abbeville PressISBN-13:9780789214539ISBN-10:789214539UPC:9780789214539Book Category:Art, GardeningBook Subcategory:Subjects & Themes, Women Artists, HerbsBook Topic:Plants & AnimalsSize:13.00 x 8.80 x 2.40 inchesWeight:4.8039Product ID:SCP1PRAXZ7
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