Cultivated Power
Author | : Elizabeth Hyde |
Publisher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | : 363 |
Release | : 2005-04-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780812238266 |
ISBN-13 | : 0812238265 |
Rating | : 4/5 (265 Downloads) |
Download or read book Cultivated Power written by Elizabeth Hyde and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2005-04-04 with total page 363 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cultivated Power explores the collection, cultivation, and display of flowers in early modern France at the historical moment when flowering plants piqued the curiosity of European gardeners and botanists, merchants and ministers, and dukes and kings alike.