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Sep 2, 2024 · The Florilegium is a record of plants collected by Joseph Banks and his team on Captain James Cook’s first voyage around the world. In an extraordinary effort over 700 copperplates were eventually produced for printing upon arrival back in England.
1 day ago · Unveiling Hidden Colonial Histories Through the Lens of Local Flora. Backyard Florilegium approaches WAG-Qaumajuq’s permanent collection with an eye towards revealing its otherwise hidden colonial history.
Sep 2, 2024 · In creating the Grootbos Florilegium – Celebrating a legacy of conservation in fynbos from the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa, 44 botanical artists from around the world collaborated, drawing on 25 years of research by multiple environmental scientists.
4 days ago · The Intel’s Ohio One Chip plant project could potentially present challenges as Central Ohio deals with a housing crisis. Additionally, there are concerns, among residents regarding the effects of the site and schools are preparing for significant growth in enrolment.
Sep 1, 2024 · UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley. Repeats daily (to Nov 16) Image by Catherine Watters. We invite the public to explore Florilegium—where art, history and science tangibly intersect. Each of the eighteen botanical illustrations represents a UC Botanical Garden plant specimen.
Sep 20, 2024 · Following South Africa’s win at Chelsea, local Grootbos Florilegium artist, Daleen Roodt, won a Gold Medal, Best Botanical Artwork and the People’s Choice Award at the Royal Horticultural Society’s Botanical Art and Photography Show held in the Saatchi Gallery in June. Daleen‘s winning artworks will also be a part of the ...
5 days ago · Florilegium Urbanum. Stephen Alsford. Inspired by the medieval concept of a textual anthology illuminating specific topics, Florilegium Urbanum allows the user to explore more than 200 short sources and excerpts from longer texts dealing with medieval English towns.
