Description
An enormous visual survey of artwork and photography depicting creatures from the animal kingdom. The book explores mankind’s fascination with visualising animals, from the earliest cave paintings of animals, to medieval bestiaries, scientific illustrations, cultured paintings and modern artworks. Arranged in a curated order, this compilation includes work from the legendary names in zoology, such as Conrad Gesner, Charles Darwin and John James Audubon.
Details
  • Author: Hanken, James
  • Publisher: Phaidon Press
  • Format: Hardback
  • Publication Date: 01/10/2018
  • ISBN: 9780714876818
  • B-Code: B039600
  • Illustrated: Colour illustrations
  • Pages: 352
  • Dimensions: 290x250mm
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