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Very Victorian Passion: The Orchid Paintings of John Day, 1863-1888

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Very Victorian Passion: The Orchid Paintings of John Day, 1863-1888 - Cribb, Philip, and Tibbs, Michael
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John Day was one of the richest and most famous orchid growers in Europe. No amateur of his time possessed a greater knowledge of orchids. Day illustrated over 2,300 orchids, bound together in 53 scrapbooks. These illustrations now form one of the most important botanical archives in the world. The Day collection includes the earliest

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Very Victorian Passion: The Orchid Paintings of John Day, 1863-1888 2006, Blacker

ISBN-13: 9781897739211

Hardcover