Hooker's Icones Plantarum; Volume 13

By: Hooker, William Jackson

Book Overview

Hooker's Icones Plantarum, Volume 13, presents a detailed compendium of botanical illustrations and descriptions. Authored by William Jackson Hooker, this volume continues the tradition of meticulous documentation that defines the series. First published in 1879, this work offers valuable insights into the plant life known during the Victorian era.

Each plate provides intricate visual representations of various plant species, accompanied by thorough textual annotations. This combination of art and science makes 'Hooker's Icones Plantarum' an essential resource for botanists, historians of science, and anyone with an interest in the natural world. This volume preserves a significant record of botanical knowledge and artistic skill from the 19th century.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1141871009
• ISBN13: 9781141871001
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"