The Most Beautiful Alpine Flowers [Hardcover] Mila (artist) and Oscar Konstandt (translator) Lippmann-Pawlowski

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Shows signs of wear. Jacket may be torn, cover may have creases, pages have some writing and highlighting. May have some water damage. May be a former library book. If you are buying a box set item, the box may not be included.

This well-loved copy of “The Most Beautiful Alpine Flowers” offers a glimpse into the natural splendor of the European Alps through the stunning illustrations of Mila Lippmann-Pawlowski. Published in the early 20th century, this book captures the artist’s passion for botanical illustration and her meticulous attention to detail in rendering the delicate beauty of alpine flora. Lippmann-Pawlowski’s vibrant depictions of mountain wildflowers, from the iconic edelweiss to the vibrant gentians, are accompanied by Oscar Konstandt’s German-to-English translations, making this work accessible to a wider audience. Collectors of vintage natural history books and lovers of alpine landscapes will appreciate the historical and artistic significance of this volume, which preserves the botanical heritage of one of Europe’s most iconic mountain ranges. Despite its well-worn condition, this copy bears the marks of a cherished possession, inviting readers to embark on a visual journey through the alpine meadows and glacial valleys captured within its pages.