James Sowerby

James Sowerby
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Publisher : Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
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ISBN-10 : 1842465961
ISBN-13 : 9781842465967
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Book Synopsis James Sowerby by : Paul Henderson

Download or read book James Sowerby written by Paul Henderson and published by Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: James Sowerby (1757-1822) was an outstanding artist and natural historian, renowned for his discoveries and prodigious output of beautiful, scientific books of plants, fungi, animals, fossils and minerals, all at a key historical time; the age of Enlightenment in Great Britain.Beautifully illustrated with artwork and letter and manuscript extracts, this first full biography of Sowerby is a fascinating artistic and historical account, which extends beyond that of one key player.


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