Birds: The Art of Ornithology

This beautiful gift book tells the story of the development of bird art through the ages. it ranges from the early decorative but often fanciful images of birds, through more accurate portrayals resulting from exploration and an increasing knowledge of the worlds avifauna, to modern attempts at capturing the essence of these, the freest of all creatures. Birds contains an outstanding selection of images from the unrivalled collection of the Natural History Museum, some of which have never been...

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