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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.
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.
the Highgrove Florilegium was published on 21 April 2008, botanical artists from all over the world were approached to paint the plants of the Highgrove Estate and submit them to a panel of experts for selection. The Prince and the former Highgrove head gardener, David Howard,
26 de abr. de 2008 · The first volume was published this week after six years work - in his 60th birthday year. The Highgrove Florilegium will comprise two volumes of 120 watercolours which record the plants in the gardens at Highgrove, which is the family home near Tetbury in Gloucestershire of the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall.
Addison Publications publishes the two royal Florilegia, the Highgrove Florilegium and the Transylvania Florilegium. As well as these first editions, there are limited edition facsimile copies of masterpieces, including such treasures as the Lindisfarne Gospels, Domesday and the Hunting Book of Gaston Pheobus.
8 de abr. de 2018 · Kunstbuch der Extraklasse: das Highgrove-Florilegium. Das Highgrove-Florilegium, hier die Seiten zum Apfel (Tafel 52), besteht aus zwei großen Prachtbänden. Zum 60. Geburtstag von Prinz Charles (14. November 2008) wurde die faszinierende Idee geboren, ein Florilegium seines Gartens in Gloucestershire, Cornwall, zu erstellen.
