{"product_id":"botanica-magnifica-portraits-of-the-worlds-most-extraordinary-flowers-and-plants-tiny-folio-28","title":"Botanica Magnifica: Portraits of the World's Most Extraordinary Flowers and Plants (Tiny Folio, 28)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAn unabridged miniature edition of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eBotanica Magnifica\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e, featuring two hundred and fifty stunning photographs of rare or exotic plants and flowers by the “Audubon of flowers,” Jonathan Singer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst published as an oversized clothbound volume in 2009, \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBotanica Magnifica\u003c\/span\u003e has received widespread acclaim from the scientific and artistic communities. In the words of an \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eARTnews \u003c\/span\u003ecritic, Singer’s flowers and plants, photographed “in large scale and exquisite detail, emerge from the shadows in a manner evocative of Old Master paintings.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow we are pleased to offer this masterwork of botanical photography as a pocket-sized hardcover book, in our trademarked Tiny Folio format. Mirroring the design of the larger edition, this little volume is organized into five alphabetically arranged sections: (I) \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eOrchidaceae\u003c\/span\u003e, presenting the full diversity of orchids; (II) \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eFlorilegium\u003c\/span\u003e, portraying the complexity and beauty of flowers; (III) \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eProteus\u003c\/span\u003e, illustrating plant forms perfectly adapted for survival; (IV) \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eZingiberaceae\u003c\/span\u003e, a tribute to the fascinating ginger family and (V) \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBotanicus\u003c\/span\u003e, a selection of beautiful and bizarre specimens from the Smithsonian’s research collection. Each pictured plant is accompanied by a clear and accessible description of its botany, geography, history, and conservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\nWith its marvelous reproductions and fascinating text, the Tiny Folio of \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBotanica Magnifica \u003c\/span\u003eis a charming miniature version of one of the most impressive volumes of natural history ever published.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e336 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.3 x 1.2 x 4.7 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hiles Two","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41889711325219,"sku":"9780789211378","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2642\/1956\/files\/140fdfd6-c06c-4314-980d-cc8099a98d03.png?v=1769897889","url":"https:\/\/www.shophilestwo.com\/products\/botanica-magnifica-portraits-of-the-worlds-most-extraordinary-flowers-and-plants-tiny-folio-28","provider":"Hiles Two","version":"1.0","type":"link"}