Botanical: Observing Beauty Book slideshow Lychnis chalcedonica

Lychnis chalcedonica

5" D - 6" opening

Sleek and minimalist with some heft

fuchsia and red

this small maple has a globe shaped habit and leaves that resemble little paper cranes

Botanical: Observing Beauty Book slideshow Lychnis chalcedonicaA gorgeous botanical tour of art and design across the ages. This handsome volume invites readers on an intimate stroll through centuries of jewelry, botany, drawing, prints, video game imagery and scientific illustrations, offering a primer on the beauty and ingenuity of nature as reflected in art. Five contributions punctuate the visually structured journey, including a previously unpublished leporello by the late artist Etel Adnan that pulls out