Amazing rare things : the art of natural history in the age of discovery / David Attenborough, Susan Owens, Martin Clayton and Rea Alexandratos.
| Author/creator | Attenborough, David, 1926- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New Haven, Ct : Yale University Press, ©2007. |
| Description | 223 pages : illustrations, maps (chiefly color) ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Owens, Susan. |
| Other author/creator | Clayton, Martin, 1967- |
| Other author/creator | Alexandratos, Rea. |
| Other author/creator | Royal Collection (Great Britain) |
| Other author/creator | Queen's Gallery (Edinburgh, Scotland) |
| Other author/creator | Queen's Gallery (London, England) |
| Abstract | Describes the methods by which selected European artists, from Leonardo Da Vinci to Mark Catesby, portrayed the natural world during the Age of Discovery. |
| General note | Published to accompany exhibitions held Queen's Gallery (Edinburgh) Mar. 2-Sept. 16, 2007 and Queen's Gallery (Buckingham Palace) Mar. 14-Sept. 21, 2007. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 218-219) and index. |
| ISBN | 9780300125474 |
| ISBN | 030012547X |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QH46.5 .A88 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |