This beautiful 480 page hardcover book has 1,700 illustrations of California! 

Learn all about this environmentally conscious woman who grew up on the Irvine Ranch, learning to love nature, animals, and native plants.  It is this love which led to her environmental activism.  She joined the Irvine Company Board of Directors, where she funds important medical researc at the University of California at Irvine.  Her dedication to Califronia came through the establishment of The Irvine Museum, which showcases California Impressionist and plein air art.  You will learn about her Thoroughbred and Holsteiner horse breeding as well.