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Drawn From Nature: The Botanical Art of Joseph Prestele and his Sons

Drawn From Nature: The Botanical Art of Joseph Prestele and his Sons

Drawn From Nature: The Botanical Art of Joseph Prestele and his Sons

Drawn From Nature: The Botanical Art of Joseph Prestele and his Sons

by van Ravenswaay, Charles

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ISBN 10
0874749387
ISBN 13
9780874749380
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Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1984. 357 pages; 95 full page color plates. Text details Prestele, Sr. in several chapters, then a chapter to each of three sons; text illustrations; appendices. The Presteles' art is beautiful (what botanical art isn't?), and it is beautifully reproduced. The entire book is beautifully produced. Clean and tight, nearly unblemished.. First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. Folio.

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Title
Drawn From Nature: The Botanical Art of Joseph Prestele and his Sons
Author
van Ravenswaay, Charles
Format/Binding
Paperback
Book Condition
Used - Very Good.
Edition
First Edition
ISBN 10
0874749387
ISBN 13
9780874749380
Publisher
Smithsonian Institution Press
Place of Publication
Washington, D.C.
Date Published
1984
Keywords
prestele botanical drawings art
Size
Folio

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