$50 · 1970 Wild Flowers of the World – Paintings by Barbara Everard

Wild Flowers of the World Paintings by Barbara Everard | Text by Brian D. Morley Published: 1970 | Publisher: Peerage Books, Hong Kong Book Synopsis: Embark on a journey through the enchanting world of wildflowers with “Wild Flowers of the World.” Published in 1970 by Peerage Books in Hong Kong, this exquisite edition features breathtaking paintings by Barbara Everard and insightful text by Brian D. Morley. Content: Plants are meticulously grouped into twelve geographic regions, ranging from the Arctic to Tropical Africa, North America to the Himalayas, and Australia. Morley's considered selection includes common, characteristic, rare, and exotic flowers. More than 1000 plants are vividly depicted on 192 color plates. The collection introduces new species and others previously unknown to science. Oversized Book. Illustrator Spotlight: Barbara Everard (1910-1990) Barbara Mary Steyning Everard, a renowned botanical illustrator, has left an indelible mark on the world of botanical art. Her work, spanning books, private commissions, botanical publications, gardening magazines, greeting cards, and commemorative plates, has solidified her as one of the world's leading botanical artists. Ideal Gift: This edition is not just a book; it's a piece of art, making it an ideal gift for wildflower enthusiasts, nature lovers, and collectors alike. It also serves as an invaluable resource for tattoo artists seeking inspiration from the intricacies of nature. Shipping: Happy to discuss shipping options!