Mr Guilfoyle's Shakespearian botany:
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Main Author: Guilfoyle, William Robert 1840-1912 (Author)
Other Authors: Besler, Basilius 1561-1629 (Illustrator), Le Moyne de Morgues, Jacques 1533-1588 (Illustrator), Hill, Diana E. 1965- (Editor), Cudmore, Edmée H. 1931- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Carlton, Victoria, Australia The Miegunyah Press 2018
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Links:http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=031463320&sequence=000001&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA
Abstract:William Guilfoyle, credited as the architect of Melbourne's Royal Botanic gardens, was an eminent landscape designer, botanist and writer. Here are his collected writings on the dozens of plants, fruits and flowers William Shakespeare referred to in his plays and poems. Each entry is accompanied by Basilius Besler's groundbreaking illustrations and delicate watercolours by Jacques le Morgues.
Item Description:Buchrückseite: "It is the first in the Mr Guilfoyle trilogy. 'Mr Guilfoyle's Honeymoon: The Gardens of Europe & Great Britain' and 'Mr Guilfoyle's South Sea Islands Adventure on HMS Challenger' will be published in 2019."
Physical Description:219 Seiten Illustrationen 26 cm
ISBN:9780522873986
0522873987