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Botany and Art Guide: Botany and Art Guide

Resources for K. Duvall and R. Palkovic collaborative Class

BOOKS from the BBCC Library

There are many other related titles available in the library, this is a sample. When searching the catalog, try keywords like: Ethnobotany, Botanical Illustration, Plants and Art, Naturalists, Nature and Art, OR ASK FOR HELP AT THE DESK!

American Canopy by Eric Rutkow
ISBN: 9781439193549

Trees, Forests, and the Making of a Nation
Art Forms in Nature by Olaf Breidbach (Contribution by); Irenaus Eibl-Eibesfeld (Contribution by); Richard Hartman (Contribution by)
ISBN: 9783791319902
The Botany of Desire by Michael Pollan
ISBN: 0375501290

A Plant's Eye View of the World
Designs from Plant Forms by John W. Wadsworth
ISBN: 0876639430
Drawn from Nature by Charles Van Ravenswaay
ISBN: 0874749387

The Botanical Art of Joseph Prestele and His Sons
The Drunken Botanist by Amy Stewart
ISBN: 9781616200466

The plants that create the world's great
Eating the Sun by Oliver Morton
ISBN: 9780007163649

How Plants Power the Planet
Faith in a Seed by Robert D. Richardson (Introduction by); Abigail Rorer (Illustrator); Bradley P. Dean (Editor); Gary Paul Nabhan (Foreword by); Henry Thoreau
ISBN: 1559631813

The dispersion of seeds and other late natural history writings
Flora Illustrata by Susan M. Fraser (Editor); Vanessa Bezemer Sellers (Editor)
ISBN: 9780300196627

Great Works from the LuEsther T. Merts Library of the New York Botanical Gardens
The Forest Unseen by David George Haskell
ISBN: 9780670023370

A Year's Watch in Nature
Naturalist by Edward O. Wilson
ISBN: 1559632887
Northwest Arid Lands by Georganne P. O'Connor; Karen J. Wieda
ISBN: 1574771035

An Introduction to the Columbia Basin Shrub-steppe
The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan
ISBN: 1594200823

A Natural History of Four Meals
One River by Wade Davis
ISBN: 0684808862

Explorations and Discoveries in the Amazon Rain Forest
The Triumph of Seeds by Thor Hanson
ISBN: 9780465055999

Publication Date: 2015-03-24

How grains, nuts, kernels, pulses, and pips, conquered the plant kingdom and shaped human history
Where Our Food Comes From by Gary Paul Nabhan
ISBN: 9781597263993

Retracing Nikolay Vavilov's Quest to End Famine
Zoro's Field by Thomas Rain Crowe; Christopher Camuto (Foreword by)
ISBN: 9780820328621

My Life in the Appalachian Woods

LINKS

Botany Collections at the Smithsonian Library
Over 1.2 million specimen records (including over 105,000 type specimens with images) are currently available in this online catalog. Includes a botanical register, plant photo images and botanical art
Ethnobotany
USDA Forest Service Ethnobotany Resource
Germplasm Resources Information Network - Taxonomy for Plants
Taxonomy for plants
Native American Ethnobotany
A Database of Native American Food, Drugs, Dyes, and Fibers of Native American Peoples, Derived from Plants
USDA Plants Database
Provides standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories.

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