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The mystery of clouds has captivated scientists and artists alike.
This unique book shows you how to use the meteorological techniques of nephology to identify these elusive and transmutable shapes.
“Clouds” blends a lively and engaging narrative by one of today’s leading meteorologists with an essay on historic cloud art, and includes a wealth of breathtaking cloud studies by some of the greatest artists ever to look skyward.
Flowering currant, ivy, Portuguese laurel, and woad might all have grown in a medieval garden, but it would have taken special expertise to extract and create rich blue and purple pigments from them.
Humans have been extracting dyes and inks from natural materials for millennia, and the practice was firmly established during the medieval era, recorded in manuscripts that survive today.
“Gold from Newton’s Apple Tree” brings together recipes for making natural colors according to season, method, and ingredients.
