The Tree – Meaning and Myth

Trees actual, mythical and metaphorical are at the heart of mankind’s relationship to the natural world, a relationship that serves as a powerful index of both ecological and spiritual well being. This fascinating book surveys the meaning of trees: historical, cultural, scientific and artistic. Lavishly illustrated with wide
range of art and artifacts from the museum’s collection.

Hardback. 192pp. 185 colour illustrations.

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