Martius the book of palms taschen

The book of palms sztuka \ tematy w sztuce \ natura w. 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. Equally remarkable are the color landscapes showing various palmsoften standing alone in simple and elegant beauty. The book of palms dr h walter lack taschen 431,93tl 9783836566148 kitap. Martius, book of palms h walter lack, petra lamers. 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. He is the author of taschens garden of eden and the book of palms. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Walter lack, 9783836517799, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. A leading expert in the history of botany, his research focuses on the global transfer of useful and ornamental plants from a cultural historical perspective. All known genera of the palm family in 240 exquisite illustrations.

I never tire of flipping through this book with its exquisitely detailed drawings of palm trees in countless shades of green. The book of palms bibliotheca universalis 9783836556231 by lack, h. Martius, book of palmstrilingue extra large bilingual by h. Taschen 25th anniversary by walter erben and hajo duchting aug 1, 2008. Walter lack, 9783836556231, available at book depository. 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.

Equally remarkable are the color landscapes showing various palms. From 1817 to 1820 the pair traveled over 2,250 km 1,400 miles throughout the amazon basin. These were a reference to hisgroundbreaking historia naturalis palmarum. It is a reproduction of the latters epic study of the palm family. This is martius magnificent work on the varieties of palm tree.

Martius the book of palms hardcover 25 june 2015 by lack h walter author 4. The book of palms bibliotheca universalis taschen books. Walter taschen 20091001 hardcover 450 pages isbn10. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. The book of palms taschen books we would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. The book of palms bibliotheca universalis german edition by h. Martiuss magnificent work on the varieties of,trees of paradise. These were a reference to his groundbreaking historia naturalis palmarum. A leading expert in the history of botany, his research focuses on the global transfer of useful and ornamental plants from a cultural historical. Martiuss magnificent work on the varieties of palm tree.