Bøger af The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

The archive of the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew is one of the most valuable botanical archives in the world.

Immerse yourself in the wonderful world of plants with this amazing selection of coloring images, taken from the Roxburgh Collection that forms part of the archives of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. From elegant waterlilies to intricate climbing plants and bright blooms, this coloring book includes an exquisite range of elegant flora and fauna taken from the 18th century Roxburgh Collection. These classic illustrations perfectly capture the traditional botanical art style of the time, with their vibrant colors and wonderful attention to detail. Each double-page spread has a black-and-white line drawing to color and the original full-color artwork beside it for reference. Features: - Thick, high-quality paper to prevent bleed-through - A key of full-color, thumbnail images to preview the designs> This book is beautifully presented with gold foil accents, making it perfect gift for yourself or any coloring lover. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Publishing and The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew have collaborated to create a wonderful selection of botanical-themed art, crafts and activity books, including origami, dot-to-dots and color-by-numbers.

From vibrant chrysanthemums to African violets, this color-by-numbers compendium contains over 40 elegant flower designs to complete. Simply match the numbers in the line drawings to the shades on the color-key and create beautiful botanic masterpieces. This collection is produced in collaboration with the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, a world-famous centre for botanical research based in London. Each of these rare designs are taken from Kew's extensive archives of botanical art, featuring artists such as Pierre-Joseph Redouté (nicknamed "the Raphael of flowers") and Walter Hood Fitch. This book includes a handy color-key on the back-flap, meaning you can flip it out next to your page for easy coloring reference. You will also find the completed full-color designs on the inside cover for extra guidance. Relax and unwind with these beautiful designs and create stunning botanical artwork. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Publishing and The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew have collaborated to create a wonderful selection of botanical-themed arts and craft books, including origami, dot-to-dots and color-by-numbers.