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Interesting essays discuss the work of Carl Linnaeus and his Calendarium Florae. Outstanding photography captures minute details of flowers in vivid, colourful close-ups.

The work of masterful Italian artist, Leonardo da Vinci, comes alive on the pages of this book, claimed to be the definitive guide to the artist's paintings and drawings.

Medieval manuscripts are brought to life through high quality reproductions accompanied by fascinating and scholarly, yet easy to understand, essays.

Publication explores 100 years of fashion ads. It looks at the changing image of women through the Century, as well as technology, and the development of the mass market.

The life and work of Andrea Palladio is brought to life by high quality reproductions accompanied by scholarly, but easy to understand, descriptions by Manfred Wundram.

The RA presents the 'architects' architect'. Andrea Palladio's work and treatise, "I Quattro Libri dell'Architettura", has shaped buildings around the world for 500 years

This publication is a study of all the buildings designed by Andrea Palladio. Clear descriptions and high quality reproductions make the book accessible to all.

Lucas Cranach provided 117 images for Martin Luther's Bible of 1534. The history of German Bibles, Cranach's images, and Luther's work is explored by Stephan Fussel.

This publication is the first of two volumes exploring typographic fonts and graphic design. It investigates the development of the printed letter between 1628 and 1900.

New from Taschen, this tribute to the underground dirty magazine "Sexty to Sexty" is a raw and funny document of American history from 1965 to 1983.

In 1909 Filippo Tommaso Marinetti published The Founding and First Manifesto of Futurism in Paris, and established an art movement that lasted from 1909 until 1944.

Jeff Koons the Post-Pop Superstar is a detailed investigation of the artist's entire output. This book contains some explicit erotic art and is only suitable for adults.

Eclipsing Picasso Museums in Paris and Malaga, Barcelona's Museu Picasso traces the artist's early progress inexorably toward brilliant maturity.

Barcelona features many buildings by local legend, architect Antoni Gaudi, but none illustrates his inimitable take on modern urban living better than Casa Mila.

Famously "unfinished", Antoni Gaudi's Temple Expiatori Sagrada Familia in Barcelona is a modern masterpiece in the making.

This strange and magical altarpiece is made all the more mysterious because, although pictures by Leonardo Da Vinci (1452-1519) are rare, two versions exist.

Like other public buildings in what was East Berlin, the Neue Wache has served the political purposes of very different masters over the past one hundred years.

Pieter Bruegel's rendition is a symbol of his contemporary city of Antwerp.