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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 The Collection?s exquisite natural history art works in Amazing Rare Things is supplemented by an introduction and commentary from Sir David Attenborough. This exploration of the natural world from the late fifteenth century to early eighteenth century represents a period when European knowledge of the world was transformed by v... more »oyages of discovery to the farthest reaches of Africa, Asia, America, and beyond.« less