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Enjoy the beauty of the natural world with this delightful colouring book, containing over 40 classic botanical artworks from some of history's greatest botanical artists. From bold tiger lilys to delicate lilacs, this collection features exquisite 19th century flower illustrations from artists such as Pierre-Joseph Redoute, A. Goossens, P. De Pannemaeker and J. Goffart. These are taken from publications such as The Most Beautiful Flowers (Les Plus Belle Fleurs) and the botanical periodical Horticultural Illustration. Each original illustration is shown in full-colour besides a black and white version to be brought to life with vivid colour. Features: • Full-page prints of the original artwork • Latin names of each flower for reference • Thick, high-quality paper to prevent bleed-through • A key of full-colour, thumbnail images to preview the designs ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Classic Nature Colouring series includes archival illustrations by some of history's most acclaimed naturalists, including Audubon, Pierre-Joseph Redoute and William Lizars. These original full-colour illustrations are presented beside the black and white designs for reference and inspiration.

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Peter Gray is a long established illustrator and author of books for both adults and children. Since graduating from Loughborough College of Art and Design, Peter's work has been published in educational and historical literature as well as classic fiction. He has worked on storyboards and costume design for the film industry and regularly contributes illustrations to both national newspapers and magazines.

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