This next instalment in the bestselling Welcome to the Museum collection in collaboration with the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, is about the incredible life of trees.Trees are some of nature's most majestic and beguiling life forms. Arboretum is a beautifully illustrated celebration of trees from around the world, and sheds light on the vital role they play in every part of human life. From trees associated with ancient mythology, to the rarest and most unusual specimens, wander the arboretum and meet mighty oaks and towering redwoods. Learn just how ancient trees like the ginko and monkey puzzler are, and trace the complexities of the wood wide web.This latest addition to the Welcome to the Museum series will appeal to any budding botanist or tree lover.
CONTRIBUTORS: Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
EAN: 9781800782198
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 0 g
HEIGHT: 370 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Templar Publishing
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GENRE: GARDENING / Ornamental Plants, GARDENING / Trees, NATURE / Plants / Trees
WIDTH: 272 cm
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Book Themes:
Flowering plants (angiosperms), Gardening: trees and shrubs, Trees, wildflowers and plants: general interest, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Plants and trees
Katie Scott (Illustrator) Katie Scott graduated from University of Brighton in 2011. Her work draws influences from traditional medical and botanical illustration, both in aesthetic and subject matter. Her work plays with the ideas of scientific uncertainty and speculation, fabricating the inner and outer workings of the world. Her illustrations depict a familiar yet fantasy vision of plants, humans and minerals.
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