This encyclopedic treasury of240 exquisite chromolithographic illustrationswas based on martius s expeditions through brazil and peru. This is martius magnificent work on the varieties of palm tree. The book of palms find the lowest price on pricerunner compare prices from 5 stores dont overpay save on your purchase now. Weigel, volume one in 1823 and the final volume in 1850. This exquisite encyclopedic treasury is a jewel of 19thcentury botany, as remarkable for its meticulous classification, as it is for its maps, color landscapes, and crosssectioned diagrams showing. Martius, book of palmstrilingue extra large bilingual by h. Martius, book of palms h walter lack, petra lamers. Equally remarkable are the color landscapes showing various palmsoften standing alone in simple and elegant beauty. The fronds were a reference to his groundbreaking natural history of palms. Martiuss folio is unusual in its inclusion of crosssectioned diagrams, conveying the architecture of these mighty trees, which central europeans would have found hard to imagine accurately. Walter lack, 9783836517799, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Bu bibliotheca universalis multilingual by h walter lack isbn.
Martiuss magnificent work on the varieties of,trees of paradise. Martiuss folio is unusual in its inclusion of crosssectioned diagrams, conveying the architecture of these mighty trees, which central europeans would. A childhood in cuba timber press pocket guide to palms timber press pocket guides under the palms in algeria and tunis. The result was a unique catalog of all the known genres of the palm tree family that includes the modern classification of these trees, the description of the autochthonous specimens from brazil and the first biogeographic maps of the palms. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. It is a reproduction of the latters epic study of the palm family.
The fronds were a reference to his groundbreakingnatural history of palms. Equally remarkable are the color landscapes showing various palms often standing alone in simple and elegant beauty. All known genera of the palm family in 240 exquisite illustrations. These were a reference to his groundbreaking historia naturalis palmarum. Equally remarkable are the color landscapes showing various palms often standing alonewhich have a simple and elegant beauty. Walter lack wydana przez taschen 20150312 w formacie 15 x 20 cm isbn. Walter taschen 20091001 hardcover 450 pages isbn10. The book of palms bibliotheca universalis 9783836556231 by lack, h. These were a reference to hisgroundbreaking historia naturalis palmarum. Equally remarkable are the color landscapes showing various palmsoften standing alonewhich have a simple and elegant beauty. Equally remarkable are the color landscapes showing various palmsoften standing alone. Martius outlined the modern classification of palm, produced the first maps of palm biogeography, described all the palms of brazil, and collated the sum of all known genera of the palm family. Nature is a great source of inspiration to me and i feel like im diving into the tropics and the world of that passionate botanist. Equally remarkable are the color landscapes showing various palms.
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