Explore deadly plants like foxglove, nightshade, hemlock, yew, lily of the valley, and angels trumpet in this Kew Pocketbook featuring 40 stunning botanical paintings. These plants, showcased from the rich archives of Kew, defend themselves with toxins displayed in vibrant colors and patterns that can be harmful or fatal to humans and animals. Each book in the series highlights botanical diversity through exquisite illustrations, offering a glimpse into Kew’s extensive botanical library, which dates back to the 1370s and remains a global treasure trove of botanical knowledge and artistic expression.
ISBN | 9781842468142 |
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Format | Hardback |
Number of Pages | 96 |
Published | 07/08/2024 |
Publisher | KEW PUBLISHING |
Dimensions | 14 × 19 cm |