Bo Mossberg
Category: Illustrated Non-Fiction
Bo Mossberg
Bo Mossberg, b. 1935, is one of Sweden’s leading artists for plants, landscapes and botanical illustrations and aquarelles. Though the years Bo has published many books on field guides containing for example floras, bees and mushrooms. He has previously provided all the illustrations for the highly praised and extremely successful book The New Flora of the Nordic Countries (2003, 2018) and its predecessor Flora of the Nordic Countries (1992) which was nominated for the August Prize. Other works are The Spring Flora [Vårfloran] (1999), Swedish Field Flora [Svensk fältflora] (2006), and Mountain Flora [Fjällflora] (2008).
Books by Bo Mossberg
Flora of the Nordic Countries
Bo Mossberg, Lennart Stenberg
Beautiful, highly acclaimed and a best-seller – that’s Flora of the Nordic Countries. This indispensable reference book uses vibrant pictures and detailed texts to describe every old and new plant in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, the Faroe Island…
Orkidéer i Europa
Bo Mossberg, Henrik Aerenlund Pedersen
Orchids are beautiful, rare and much loved. This richly illustrated, factfilled and appealing presentation of Europe’s wild orchids book is the result of collaboration between two prominent experts: the illustrator Bo Mossberg and the author, botanis…
Bumblebees
Bo Mossberg, Björn Cederberg
Bumblebees – the grower’s best friend Cute, good-natured and quietly buzzing – it is easy to get to like bumblebees. The book shows all 40 species in Sweden, presented by Bo Mossberg, Sweden’s foremost plant illustrator, and bumblebee expert Björn Ce…
The new Nordic flora
Bo Mossberg, Lennart Stenberg
Swedish Field Flora
Lennart Stenberg, Bo Mossberg
Countryside Mushrooms
Bo Mossberg, Sven Nilsson, Olle Persson
A fantastic guide to the kingdom of mushrooms Countryside Mushrooms is a reliable and beautiful guide to mushrooms that grow in the Swedish countryside. This is Sweden’s most comprehensive mushroom guide with detailed descriptions of about 400 specie…
