Before disenchantment : images of exotic animals and plants in the early modern world /

Featuring one hundred illustrations of unusual and captivating creaturesfrom 'camel-sheep' to races of monopods and red-haired dwarvesBefore Disenchantment goes beyond orthodox histories of scientific illustration to celebrate a sense of wonder often lost in the modern world.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mason, Peter, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Reaktion, 2009.
Temas:
Exotic animals.
Animals in art > History.
Exotic plants.
Plants in art > History.
Natural history illustration.
Animaux exotiques.
Plantes exotiques.
Illustration en sciences naturelles.
NATURE > Essays.
NATURE > Reference.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Ecotourism.
Animals in art
Exotic animals
Exotic plants
Natural history illustration
Plants in art
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

Internet

Texto completo

Items no disponibles

Detalle de Existencias desde

Ejemplares similares