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The Orchid Paintings of Franz Bauer - Stewart, J., and Stearn, William T., and MacKenzie, Julia (Volume editor)
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Franz Bauer was born in Austria in 1758, but lived and worked for 50 years at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, where he was employed by Sir Joseph Banks as resident draughtsman. A contemporary of Redoute, he is considered by many experts to be the greatest of all botanical artists. This book contains almost all Bauer's completed orchid paintings, including many enlargements of flowers. Each photograph is presented with a commentary by Joyce Stewart on the history and cultivation of the plant and a biography of Franz Bauer is ...

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The Orchid Paintings of Franz Bauer 1993, Herbert Press Ltd, London

ISBN-13: 9781871569582

Paperback

The Orchid Paintings of Franz Bauer 1993, Timber Press (OR)

ISBN-13: 9780881922431

Hardcover