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The Highgrove Florilegium. The Highgrove Florilegium is the first British royal florilegium and features the work of 75 of the world’s renowned botanical artists. The exquisite first edition two-volume set is limited to 175 copies, very few of which remain unallocated, and feature a preface and personal signature from HRH The Prince of Wales.
The Highgrove Florilegium is a limited-edition of 175 numbered sets – set number 1/175 is held by His Majesty, who wrote the Preface and has signed each numbered set. Royalties are donated to The Prince of Wales's Charitable Foundation. Each volume measures 26 by 18 by 2½ inches.
The short answer is that a florilegium is a book of flowers. ETYMOLOGY. The word “florilegium” (plural, "florilegia") comes from the New Latin word florilegium, which means "gathering flowers:: flor, flowers + leger e, to gather. The origin of this New Latin word was the Greek word anthologia, anthology, flower-gathering.
20 de ene. de 2022 · Known as the Highgrove Florilegium, it marks the very first Royal British florilegium and is also one of the most expensive books ever produced! Only 175 copies were printed, so it’s a collector’s item for sure. Here is an interesting little video about the making of the Highgrove Florilegium in case you would like to know more.
Highgrove Florilegium. Highgrove Florilegium ( OCLC 463290110) és un llibre de dos volums d' il·lustracions botàniques de les plantes del jardí de la Casa Highgrove ( Gloucestershire ), propietat de Carles de Gal·les. Els volums, publicats el 2008 i el 2009, contenen aquarel·les pintades per artistes botànics d'arreu del món.
