The weight of a petal : Ars Botanica / edited by Sita Reddy.

Ars Botanica : the weight of a petal

Mumbai : The Marg Foundation, [2018]

122 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm

Inside front cover and pages 1-9: Thematic ad-portfolio on botanical art schools in the Himalaya - Sita Reddy -- Note on Contents page

42 pages of announcements and advertising for fine arts dealers, luxury goods vendors and other retailers at end.

Ars Botanica: Refiguring the Botanical Art Archive / Sita Reddy -- Flowers in the Mughal architecture / Ebba Koch -- Moochies, Gudigars and other Chitrakars: their contribution to 19th-Century botanical art and science / H.J. Noltie -- Illustrating plants at the Tanjore Court / Savithri Preetha Nair -- NOTES ON MANUSCRIPTS: Jardin de Lorixa / Kapil Raj -- The Gurney Herbal / Savithri Preetha Nair -- "Hortus Indicus Malabaricus" / Sita Reddy -- ARCHIVAL SPOTLIGHT: The Roxburgh "Icones" in the Kolkata Botanic Garden / Santhosh Kr. Sakhinala -- The Botanical Gallery in the Indian Museum / Santhosh Kr. Sakhinala -- Lalbagh botanical drawings / Suresh Jayaram -- Marianne North's sacred Hindu plants at Kew Gardens / Michelle Payne -- Joseph Dalton Hooker and Indian botanical art at Kew Gardens / Cam Sharp Jones -- The Buchanan-Hamilton Collection of Botanical Drawings at the Linnean Society of London / H.J. Noltie and M.F. Watson -- The hands that painted "Plants of the Coast of Coromandel" / Meghan Lambert -- Palms at the Blatter Herbarium / Lina Vincent -- Harvard's Blascheka Glass Flowers / Rishika Mehrishi - Jagadish Chandra Bose and plant autographs / Emilia Terracciano -- CONTEMPORARY BOTANICAL ART: [Essays] / Sunoj D., Rohini Devasher, Meena Subramaniam, Damodar Lal Gurjar, Mahaveer Swami, Waswo X. Waswo and R. Vijay -- BOTANICAL ART EXHIBITIONS: The lost plants archive / Ranjit Kandalgaonkar -- Such treasure and rich merchandize / Annamma Spudich -- Botanical dispersals in "Ayurvedic Man" / Bárbara Rodríguez Muñoz -- ARTIST'S PAGES: Run / Simryn Gill -- Contributors