Mr Marshal’s Flower Book. whilst Ferdinand is known for

whilst Ferdinand is known for his extensive travels and work in Australia with Robert Brown

Chris and Joan Maclean

The book includes the stories of the many people involved as the garden developed

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The author has wide experience with the plant and has previously published The Essential Lavender

Mr Marshal’s Flower Book. whilst Ferdinand is known forSally McIntosh, designer. The exquisite Florilegium of Alexander Marshal, c. 1620 82, is the only surviving example of an English flower book of the seventeenth century. This fine publication includes a biographical sketch of Marshal, a description of his artistic method and superb colour reproductions of the flowers, arranged by season. This copy is the American edition. Royal Collection Enterprises Ltd., London, 2008. ISBN 9781905686032 Hardback