Jonathan Elphick tells the remarkable story of the development of bird art through the centuries.
The book features early, skillfully executed but often fanciful images of birds, scientific illustrations produced during the ages of exploration, and modern approaches capturing the essence of these freest of all creatures.
This reduced size edition is chunky yet portable, and retains the lavish finish of the original gift book. The outstanding selection of images from the unrivaled collection at the Natural History Museum includes exquisitely crafted works from some of the most famous bird artists ever published including Audubon, Lear, MacGillivray and Gould.
| ISBN: | 9780565095512 |
| Publication date: | 7th September 2023 |
| Author: | Jonathan Elphick |
| Publisher: | Natural History Museum an imprint of Natural History Museum, London |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 224 pages |
| Genres: |
Wildlife: birds and birdwatching: general interest |
Jonathan Elphick tells the remarkable story of the development of bird art through the centuries. The book features early, skillfully executed but often fanciful images of birds, scientific illustrations produced during the ages of exploration, and modern approaches capturing the essence of these freest of all creatures.
Birds features in the following genres: Wildlife: birds and birdwatching: general interest
Hardback, Paperback. £13.49, down from the £14.99 cover price. Temporarily Out Of Stock.
Birds was written by Jonathan Elphick and published by Natural History Museum an imprint of Natural History Museum, London
Birds has 224 pages
£13.49, reduced from £14.99. Temporarily Out Of Stock.