Flora Danica: Abbildungen Der Pflanzen, Welche In Den Königreichen Dannemark Und Norwegen, In Den Herzogthümern Schlesswig Und Holst

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Flora Danica is a monumental work on the flora of Denmark and Norway, published in the late 18th century. It comprises 324 plates depicting over 2,800 plant species, along with detailed descriptions and classifications. Georg Christian Oeder was the chief editor of the work, which involved the collaboration of many leading botanists and artists of the day. The book is a masterpiece of botanical art and illustration, and remains a valuable reference for botanists, naturalists, and art historians.