On Drawing Trees and Nature: A Classic Victorian Manual shrooms dressed in the straw hats

dressed in the straw hats and indigo-dyed coats of rural Japan

this is a perfect book for Earth Day and year round

Inside you'll learn:

flower and fruit plus the tree itself to form a tree family

On Drawing Trees and Nature: A Classic Victorian Manual shrooms dressed in the straw hatsThis classic of art instruction is the work of James Duffield Harding (1798 1863), who served as drawing master and sketching companion to the great Victorian art critic, John Ruskin. Generations of students have benefited from the teachings of this 19th century master, who sought always to produce as near a likeness to Nature, in every respect, as the instrument, or material employed, will admit of; not so much by bona fide imitation, as by reviving