The Medieval Flower Book by Celia Fisher

The Medieval Flower Book by Celia Fisher

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The Medieval Flower Book by Celia Fisher

This sumptuously illustrated new title focuses on one hundred major varieties of flowers and plants that appear in medieval manuscripts and provides intriguing explanation of their uses, history and symbolism. An A-Z format, packed with fascinating facts, provides a book that will have a wide appeal for all those interested in flowers and gardening as well as those interested in medieval art and history.
Celia Fisher wrote her PhD thesis on flowers in illuminated manuscripts, is the author of Flowers and Fruit( National Gallery, 1998) and Flowers in Medieval Manuscripts (British Library,2004), and has published extensively in art and gardening journals.
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ISBN 13 9780712349451
ISBN 10 0712349456
Title The Medieval Flower Book
Author Celia Fisher
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher British Library Publishing
Year published 2007-10-31
Number of pages 144
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.