Selected from a pair of classic Victorian volumes, here are over 300 botanically accurate black-and-white wood engravings in ready-to-use formats. This dazzling design library features a broad spectrum of wondrous plant forms: trees, shrubs, aquatic and climbing plants, evergreens, vines, bushes, her... read more
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Selected from a pair of classic Victorian volumes, here are over 300 botanically accurate black-and-white wood engravings in ready-to-use formats. This dazzling design library features a broad spectrum of wondrous plant forms: trees, shrubs, aquatic and climbing plants, evergreens, vines, bushes, herbs, perennials, and an abundance of orchids. This book and CD-ROM set is part of the Dover Digital Design Source series. Collected from Dover's famous Pictorial Archive library, the images can be used in a variety of print and web projects.
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