Folklore and symbolism of flowers, plants, and trees with over 200 rare and unusual floral designs and illustrations
Comprehensive, profusely illustrated archive by two of the world's foremost collectors of pictorial symbols and devoted flower enthusiasts. Their pictures, rendered from rare illustrations, extend from ancient Chinese lotus buds to a basket of flowers in a nineteenth-century Valentine silhouette. Th...
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Mineola, N.Y. :
Dover Publications,
2003.
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| Series: | Dover pictorial archive series.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Lehner, Ernst, |d 1895- | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Folklore and symbolism of flowers, plants, and trees : |b with over 200 rare and unusual floral designs and illustrations / |c Ernst Lehner and Johanna Lehner. |
| 260 | |a Mineola, N.Y. : |b Dover Publications, |c 2003. | ||
| 300 | |a 128 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 28 cm. | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
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| 490 | 1 | |a Dover pictorial archive series | |
| 500 | |a Originally published: New York : Tudor Pub. Co., 1960. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- Sacred plants -- Flower lore and legend -- Strange and wondrous plants -- The flower calendar -- The language of flowers. | |
| 520 | |a Comprehensive, profusely illustrated archive by two of the world's foremost collectors of pictorial symbols and devoted flower enthusiasts. Their pictures, rendered from rare illustrations, extend from ancient Chinese lotus buds to a basket of flowers in a nineteenth-century Valentine silhouette. The symbolic meaning of every known species, from absinth to zinnia, is summarized in a table. A visual treat for flower lovers, this essential sourcebook, with its royalty-free artwork, will be of value to artists and designers, folklore enthusiasts, as well as botanical and gardening specialists. Over 200 black-and-white designs and illustrations. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Plants |v Folklore. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Plants |x Symbolic aspects. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Flower language. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Lehner, Johanna. | |
| 830 | 0 | |a Dover pictorial archive series. | |
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