Mr Marshal’s Flower Book. coastal and rural gardens are

coastal and rural gardens are featured that all enhance the houses they surround and often blur the distinction between interior and exterior

whilst Ferdinand is known for his extensive travels and work in Australia with Robert Brown

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Chris and Joan Maclean

150 fine colour photographs complement the engaging text

Mr Marshal’s Flower Book. coastal and rural gardens areSally McIntosh, designer. The exquisite Florilegium of Alexander Marshal, c. 1620 82, is the only surviving example of an English flower book of the seventeenth century. This fine publication includes a biographical sketch of Marshal, a description of his artistic method and superb colour reproductions of the flowers, arranged by season. This copy is the American edition. Royal Collection Enterprises Ltd., London, 2008. ISBN 9781905686032 Hardback