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Florilegium Imperiale: Botanical Illustrations for Francis I of Austria

Florilegium Imperiale: Botanical Illustrations for Francis I of Austria

Florilegium Imperiale: Botanical Illustrations for Francis I of Austria

$165.00

Lack, H. Walter
Prestel, 2006
SKU: 70023

In 1791, Francis I of Austria commissioned Matthias Schmutzer to paint portraits of every flower in his garden, a project that took more than three decades. This book features 120 of the most outstanding of these watercolors.

Cl., slipcased. 304 pp., 160 color, B&W illus. English