Description:
These lovely reproductions of the most beautiful floral prints of all time feature meticulously recreated black-and-white renderings of works by Redout, Roubillac, Hooker, Prvost, and others. 30 ready-to-color full-page illustrations include sprays of hollyhocks, orchids, pansies, Japanese roses, peonies, tulips, foxglove, and many other blossoms. Try your hand at choosing your own palette, or use the color guides to follow the artists' original schemes (shown in full color on the covers). Captions identify each work of art.
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