The Art of Orchids

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Weird, Wild & Wonderful Symposium

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Phillip Crib, discuss The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, which has a magnificent collection of original botanical art that has accumulated over the past 250 years. It is actively being improved and curated and is utilized by Kew’s many botanists and visitors on a daily basis. Crib uses Kew’s collection to illustrate the development of botanical art through the ages, and improvements of technique and printing that have made it more useful and accessible to both scientists and the wider public.