Beatrix Potter’s Botanical
The Art of Flowers and Fungi
$48.78
- Hardcover
304 pages
- Release Date
15 December 2026
Summary
A rare collection of Beatrix Potter’s own botanical art, and an exploration of the role these plants played in her personal and literary life.
Beatrix Potter’s Botanical collects and showcases 65 plants and fungi that Beatrix Potter made special study of in her often-overlooked career as a botanical artist. For each species, we see Potter’s original pencil and watercolor renderings, learn about the specimen’s role in her various beloved gardens, and hear the stories of how it…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781643264851 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1643264850 |
| Author: | Marta McDowell |
| Publisher: | Workman Publishing |
| Imprint: | Timber Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 15 December 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 152mm |
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About The Author
Marta McDowell
Marta McDowell’s writing has appeared in The New York Times, Woman’s Day, Country Gardens, and elsewhere. Her previous books include Beatrix Potter’s Gardening Life, All the President’s Gardens, The World of Laura Ingalls Wilder, Emily Dickinson’s Gardening Life, Unearthing The Secret Garden, and Gardening Can Be Murder. She consults for public gardens and private clients, writes and lectures on gardening topics, and teaches landscape history and horticulture at the New York Botanical Garden, where she studied landscape design. She lives, writes, and gardens in Chatham, New Jersey.
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