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Jun 20, 2011 · Chet Grycz interviews typographer Iain Bain, who was responsible for the design of The Highgrove Florilegium. At the invitation of His Royal Highness The Pri...
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The First British FlorilegiumOver the last seven years leading botanical artists from around the world were invited to paint examples of the plants and trees...
Aug 10, 2021 · Highgrove Gardens. The King's Foundation. 1K subscribers. Subscribed. 70. 5.1K views 2 years ago. A tour of Highgrove Gardens ...more.
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Apr 9, 2016 · This is about the making, publishing and exhibiting of the very first British Royal Florilegium - The Highgrove Florilegium. This post highlights some videos I've not seen before of the process of producing and then exhibiting the florilegium around the world.
The Highgrove Florilegium: Watercolours Depicting Plants Grown in the Garden at Highgrove will coincide with the nearby Chelsea Flower Show from September 21st–26th and will feature work by 72 artists from around the world who captured the floral displays at the home of Their Majesty's The King Charles III and The Queen Camilla.
Highgrove Florilegium. The Highgrove Florilegium: Watercolours depicting plants grown in the garden at Highgrove is a two-volume book of botanical illustrations recording plants in the garden of Charles III, the then Prince of Wales, at Highgrove House in Gloucestershire, England.
This first British royal Florilegium is presented as a two-volume work, half-bound in red goatskin with marbled paper sides. Each book is hand tooled in gold leaf and measures 26 x 18 x 2¼ inches. The Highgrove Florilegium is limited to 175 numbered sets.
