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Amazing Rare Things: The Art of Natural History in the Age of Discovery
Amazing Rare Things The Art of Natural History in the Age of Discovery
Author: David Attenborough, Susan Owens, Martin Clayton, Rea Alexandratos
From the fifteenth century onwards, as European explorers sailed forth on grand voyages of discovery, their encounters with exotic plants and animals fanned intense scientific interest. Scholars began to examine nature with fresh eyes, and pioneering artists transformed the way nature was seen and understood. In Amazing Rare Things, renow...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300125474
ISBN-10: 030012547X
Publication Date: 10/28/2007
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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