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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 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.
21 de may. de 2014 · On view June 24-September 1, 2014. The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum is the first stop in the Midwest for the traveling exhibit “The Highgrove Florilegium: A Celebration of Contemporary Botanical Art.” Don’t miss this unique opportunity to see 40 prints of exquisite botanical watercolors featuring plants from the Highgrove gardens of His Royal Highness Prince Charles.
Florilegium Societies aim to compile a record of all the living plants and flowers in a particular garden or place. Such records can be made in a variety of art media used for botanical art e.g. watercolour, pencil, pen and ink. The History of the Florilegium: Florilegium is a latin word and the plural is Florilegia.
Since– 1980. Highgrove is the private residence of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla, near Tetbury in Gloucestershire. Since 1980, when His Majesty The King first arrived at Highgrove, he has devoted much energy to transforming the gardens around the house, which are renowned as some of the most inspiring and innovative in ...
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.
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