An extraordinary collection of more than 300 images celebrating the beauty and diversity of
trees This exquisite survey presents a breathtaking sequence of full-page images - from
landscape paintings and botanical drawings to ancient frescos vintage book illustrations and
contemporary photographs - revealing the tree as a source of inspiration throughout history.
Spanning continents and cultures Tree reflects the diversity of its subject depicting giant
sequoias cherry blossoms palms poplars ginkgoes and other species found across Earth's
forest biomes in a wide-ranging selection of visuals dating from Ancient Greece to the present
day. More than 300 images include Roman stone mosaics illustrated Norse myths Edo-period
woodblock prints and living tree installations each lavishly reproduced. Curated by an
international panel of botanists naturalists art historians and other experts the images
expand the definition of botanical art together forming a vibrant vital homage to the natural
world. Featured artists and contributors include: Ansel Adams Yann Arthus-Bertrand Ruth Asawa
Paul Cézanne Agnes Denes Albrecht Dürer Caspar David Friedrich Global Forest Watch Andy
Goldsworthy Ernst Haeckel Utagawa Hiroshige Frida Kahlo Yayoi Kusama Sally Mann Grandma
Moses Marianne North Pierre-Joseph Redouté Daniel Roseberry for Schiaparelli Antoine de
Saint-Exupéry Sebastião Salgado and Yokohama Nursery Co. among others.
