SLIPPER ORCHIDS IN ART AND SCIENCE
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| contents | SLIPPER ORCHIDS IN ART AND SCIENCE Phillip Cribb Biología Kew Orchidaceae Cypripedioideae botanical illustration The lady’s slippers, orchids with showy and unusual flowers with considerable diversity in shape, size and colour, are amongst the most popular of all orchids in science and horticulture. Consequently, the botanical and horticultural literature on them is extensive. Artists and designers have also been intrigued by them and they feature in many illustrated botanical and horticultural books and decorative items, from tapestries to porcelain and stamps. In this article, the history of slipper orchids is illustrated by reference to illustrations of them, mostly in the collections of the Royal Botanic Gardens. Kew. 2013 artículo científico 1409-3871 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=44339826005 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=443 Lankesteriana International Journal on Orchidology application/pdf Universidad de Costa Rica Lankesteriana International Journal on Orchidology (Costa Rica) Num.3 Vol.13 |
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| spellingShingle | SLIPPER ORCHIDS IN ART AND SCIENCE Phillip Cribb Biología Kew Orchidaceae Cypripedioideae botanical illustration SLIPPER ORCHIDS IN ART AND SCIENCE Phillip Cribb Biología Kew Orchidaceae Cypripedioideae botanical illustration The lady’s slippers, orchids with showy and unusual flowers with considerable diversity in shape, size and colour, are amongst the most popular of all orchids in science and horticulture. Consequently, the botanical and horticultural literature on them is extensive. Artists and designers have also been intrigued by them and they feature in many illustrated botanical and horticultural books and decorative items, from tapestries to porcelain and stamps. In this article, the history of slipper orchids is illustrated by reference to illustrations of them, mostly in the collections of the Royal Botanic Gardens. Kew. 2013 artículo científico 1409-3871 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=44339826005 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=443 Lankesteriana International Journal on Orchidology application/pdf Universidad de Costa Rica Lankesteriana International Journal on Orchidology (Costa Rica) Num.3 Vol.13 |
| title | SLIPPER ORCHIDS IN ART AND SCIENCE |
| topic | Biología Kew Orchidaceae Cypripedioideae botanical illustration |
| url | https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=44339826005 |