Botanica Magnifica

Botanica MagnificaFirst published as an oversized clothbound volume in 2009, Botanica Magnifica has received widespread acclaim from the scientific and artistic communities. In the words of an ARTnews critic, Singers flowers and plants, photographed in large scale and exquisite detail, emerge from the shadows in a manner evocative of Old Master paintings. Now we are pleased to offer this masterwork of botanical photography as a pocket sized hardcover book, in our

The color plates are reproduced from new photography of Rockwell’s original paintings

existence in the midst of civilization

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the birds of America

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and includes specific strategies and activities designed to help dads and their family remain close across time and distance

the book’s presentation of Havana is fresh and realistic

the Chinese stylized and combined their pictographs

They range from the simplest “basic T” models to the most whimsical flights of fancy (a folding pair of legs

from Joe DiMaggio to the Duke of Windsor: Leonard Lyons knew them all