Blooming Marvellous: History of plant and flower illustration

15 Jun 2010

At John Rylands Library, Deansgate, on 24 June

John Rylands Library, Deansgate
Thursday 24 June, 12 noon-12.45pm

£3 - Booking essential

In this collection close-up, you will have the chance to explore the history of plant and flower illustration – including the glowing colours of stylised medieval manuscripts, woodcut images in a fifteenth-century herbal and lavishly illustrated nineteenth-century guides to exotic plants.

To book, please contact:

• Reception and Enquiries team on 0161 306 0555 or jrul.events@manchester.ac.uk