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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. The volumes, published in 2008 and 2009, contain 124 watercolours painted by invited ...
The Highgrove Florilegium is a two-volume set of botanical prints depicting the plants, vegetables, fruit and trees grown in the garden at Highgrove. This publication is a culmination of seven years of work by 72 of the leading botanical artists from around the world and is accompanied by text compiled by botanists at the Natural History Museum.
Apr 9, 2016 · Subsequent to publication, exhibitions of this very important contemporary Florilegium took place around the world. In date order, the Highgrove Florilegium has been exhibited in: USA - New York: The New York School of Interior Design (23 January- 12 April 2008) - This is a review which appeared in ASBA's The Botanical Artist
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. The first is assigned to HRH The Prince of Wales who has written the Preface and kindly ...
The watercolours were painted for the book The Highgrove Florilegium, a two-volume set of botanical prints depicting the plants, vegetables, fruit and trees grown in the garden at Highgrove. This publication is a culmination of seven years of work by 72 of the leading botanical artists and is accompanied by text compiled by botanists at the Natural History Museum and was published in 2008 and ...
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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Jul 6, 2018 · This new work is in some ways a companion piece to The Highgrove Florilegium , published in 2008, which recorded plants in Prince Charles’s Gloucestershire gardens; now, 36 of the world’s best ...
