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Further Reading

  • Griffiths, Antony. The Print Before Photography: An Introduction to European Printmaking, 1550–1820. London: The British Museum, 2016.
  • Hind, Arthur M. An Introduction to A History of Woodcut. Dover ed. New York: Dover Publications, 1963.
  • Kress, John, and Shirley Sherwood. The Art of Plant Evolution. Richmond, Surrey, UK: Kew Publishing, 2009.
  • Landau, David, and Peter Parshall. The Renaissance Print, 1470–1550. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1994.
  • Mee, Margaret. Flowers of the Amazon Forests: The Botanical Art of Margaret Mee. Woodbridge: Natural Wonders Press; Kew, England: In association with the Royal Botanic Gardens, 2006.
  • ———. Flowers of the Brazilian Forests. London: Tryon Gallery, 1969.
  • ———. Margaret Mee, in Search of Flowers of the Amazon Forests: Diaries of an English Artist Reveal the Beauty of the Vanishing Rainforest. Edited by Tony Morrison. Suffolk, England: Nonesuch Expeditions, 1988.
  • ———. Margaret Mee: Return to the Amazon. Edited by Ruth Stiff. London: Stationery Office; Kew, England: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1996.
  • ———. Margaret Mee’s Amazon: Diaries of an Artist Explorer. Woodbridge: Antique Collectors’ Club; Kew, England: In association with the Royal Botanic Gardens, 2004.
  • Meyers, Amy, and Therese O’Malley. The Art of Natural History: Illustrated Treatises and Botanical Paintings, 1400–1850. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008.
  • Moran, Bruce T. “Preserving the Cutting Edge: Traveling Woodblocks, Material Networks, and Visualizing Plants in Early Modern Europe.” In Valleriani, Structures of Practical Knowledge, 393–419.
  • Reeves, Eileen. “The Chiaroscuro Woodcut in the Early Modern Period.” In Valleriani, ed., Structures of Practical Knowledge, 189–221.
  • Smith, Lyman B., and Margaret Mee. The Bromeliads. South Brunswick and New York: A. S. Barnes & Co., 1969.
  • Stiff, Ruth L. A. Exploratrices intrépides: Margaret Mee, Marianne North: oeuvres des collections des Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Paris: Mona Bismarck Foundation; Richmond, Surrey: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: 2007.
  • The Mattioli Woodblocks. London: Hazlitt, Gooden, and Fox; Bernard Quaritch; Amsterdam: Antiquariaat Junk, 1989.
  • Valleriani, Matteo, ed. The Structures of Practical Knowledge. Cham: Springer, 2017.