A full-colour publication of the botanical illustrations commissioned by Joseph Banks, with expert commentaries. Joseph Banks accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage round the world from 1768 to 1771. A gifted and wealthy young naturalist, Banks collected exotic flora from Madeira, Brazil, Tierra del Fuego, the Society Islands, New Zealand, Australia and Java, bringing back over 1,300 species that had never been seen or studied by Europeans. On his return, Banks commissioned over 700 superlative engravings between 1772 and 1784. Known collectively as Banks' Florilegium, they are som Joseph Banks' Florilegium - Mel Gooding od authora Mel Gooding a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
| Autor |
Mel Gooding |
| Jazyk |
anglický |
| Počet stran |
320 |
| Rok vydání |
2019 |
| Typ |
filmy |
| Nakladatelství |
Thames & Hudson |
