The Highgrove Florilegium wins Special Book Award
The Highgrove Florilegium wins the ‘Special Book Award’ at the Spears Wealth Management Book Awards.
The Highgrove Florilegium on New Zealand TV News
TVNZ featured The Highgrove Florilegium and the involvement of New Zealand artist Susan Worthington who had three watercolours accepted for the project.
"Anyone looking for a gift for the gardener who has everything need look no further. " Financial Times 20th May 2011
To read the rest of the Financial Times' recent article "The Prince's Prints", which talks about The Highgrove Florilegium and its place amongst other florilegia in the history of botanical painting, please click here.
Royal Manuscripts: The Genius of Illumination at the British Library
1th November 2011 - 13th March 2012
Discover the British Library’s unique collection of medieval and Renaissance illuminated manuscripts. Collected by the kings and queens of England over 800 years, these treasures are outstanding examples of the decorative and figurative painting of the era. Amongst other manuscripts in this superb new exhibition is the Bedford Book of Hours, of which a limited edition facsimile bound in red velvet is available to purchase from Addison Publications. Click here to find out more about the exhibition.
The Highgrove Florilegium at the Chicago Botanic Gardens
The Highgrove Florilegium is housed in the Lenhardt Library's Rare Book Reading Room in the Regenstein Center and is available for viewing by appointment. Only two other copies are available in libraries in the United States. The volumes will also be on public display in a rare book exhibition in the Lenhardt Library from Nov. 18th 2011 to Feb. 12th 2012.
Volumes I & II of The Highgrove Florilegium
Volume II is admired by guests at the Opening Night of the Exhibition at the Garden Museum May 2009
HRH The Prince of Wales receiving Volume II of The Highgrove Florilegium, with head binder
James Brockman