Plantsman

Plantsman
Magazine Subscription Royal Horticultural Soc

Price: $85.06 (as of 02/26/2013 04:22 PST) ($21.27 (as of 02/26/2013 04:22 PST)/issue)

The Plantsman is a quarterly magazine published by the Royal Horticultural Society. It explores plant genera and groups, and topics such as advances in plant breeding, new cultivation techniques, recent introductions, ornamental plants grown in temperate gardens, and RHS's scientific activities including its plant trials. Articles by eminent horticulturists and scientists are regularly featured.

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Description #1 by eBay:

Flowers Tree Plants man drinking 1628 Munster original antique engraved print Cosmographia (Man drinking from glass, forest scene, poppy plant?) Issued 1628, Basel, Switzerland by S. Munster Fine original antique engraving. Printed on quality paper which retains its inherent structural flexibility and soundness. Original woodblock print(s) contained on this original 1628 leaf from the German edition of Munster's " Cosmography This leaf originally appeared in this monumental 17th century landmark work, which was one of the earliest attempts in Europe to systematically and accurately organize, describe and depict the entire world as it was then known. It is encyclopedic in nature and scope, and discusses the various cultures, topography and history for all parts of the world -- much of it speculative and wildly inaccurate. The images thus captures the world through the eyes of this Renaissance/ early modern Europe era. The Cosmography woodblocks display a charming quality which is soon lost to more subtle engra

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Categories: China->Description and travel. Contributors: Roy Lancaster - Author. Format: Hardcover

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Categories: China->Description and travel. Contributors: Roy Lancaster - Author. Format: Hardcover