The art of illustration -- Discovery -- Colonisation -- The French Impression -- The Banksian collectors -- Hooker, Lindley and the private collectors -- Ferdinand von Mueller -- Joseph Maiden and the floras -- The revival
Summary
This millennium publication offers a definitive overview of the way in which Australian plants have been depicted over the past three centuries. It provides an insight into the relationship between art and science. The book covers the European discovery and exploration of Australian plants
