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Amazing rare things

Amazing rare things

by David Attenborough, Susan Owens, Martin Clayton

2007Royal Collection (Great Britain)Natural history illustrationExhibitionsNatural history illustration .Scientific illustration
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About this book

Describes the methods by which selected European artists, from Leonardo Da Vinci to Mark Catesby, portrayed the natural world during the Age of Discovery.

Themes & subjects

Royal Collection (Great Britain)Natural history illustrationExhibitionsNatural history illustration .Scientific illustrationArt, exhibitions
First published 2007

About the authors

David Attenborough
David Attenborough

8 May 1926

Sir David Frederick Attenborough is an English broadcaster and naturalist. He is best known for writing and presenting the nine Life series, in conjunction with the BBC Natural History Unit, which collectively form a comprehensive survey of animal and plant life on the planet. He is also a former senior manager at the BBC, having served as controller of BBC Two and director of programming for BBC Television in the 1960s and 1970s. He is the only person to have won BAFTAs for programmes in each of black and white, colour, HD, and 3D. - Wikipedia

Martin Clayton

1967

Authors

David Attenborough, Susan Owens, Martin Clayton

First published

2007

Pages

223

Read time

≈ 6h

Editions

7

Languages

English, und

Publisher

Yale University Press

ISBN

9780979845628

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