Bouquet: Floral Arrangements at the Metropolitan Museum

Published for the first time, Abbie Zabar’s exquisite illustrations of the Met Museum’s floral arrangements are beautifully packaged in a gift book for any occasion.

For ten years, Abbie Zabar – artist and bestselling author of The Potted Herb – had unique early-morning access to the Great Hall at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. Each week, from 1994 to 2004, she drew the magisterial bouquets that adorned the soaring neoclassical entrance to one of the world’s most visited art institut...