The Smallest Kingdom The Smallest Kingdom Plants and Plant Collectors at the Cape of Good Hope Mike Fraser ; Illus. Liz Fraser Kew2011Hardback222pp Illustrated286x236mm 9781842463895 Product Code: 509077 Details An ornithologist and a botanical artist, Mike and Liz Fraser lived at the Cape for twelve years, marvelling at the wild flowers and retracing the jour... DetailsBackDetailsAn ornithologist and a botanical artist, Mike and Liz Fraser lived at the Cape for twelve years, marvelling at the wild flowers and retracing the journeys of the first European plant hunters to visit this ‘botanical treasurehouse’. Illustrated with drawings, watercolours and colour photographs, their book begins with the early Portuguese and Dutch explorers and includes Kew’s first international collector, Francis Masson, as it follows the history of botany and botanical exploration at the Cape up to present-day research at Kirstenbosch.Read moreRead less publ £40.00now £11.99 Qty Qty123 Add to Basket CategoriesScience & NatureNatural HistoryTagsPlant life: general