Amazing Rare Things : : the art of Natural History in the age of Discovery
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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.
Describes the methods by which selected European artists, from Leonardo Da Vinci to Mark Catesby, portrayed the natural world during the Age of Discovery.
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PUBLISHED
New Haven, Ct. : Yale University Press, c2007.
Year Published: 2007
Description: 223 p. : ill., maps (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780300125474
030012547X
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Owens, Susan.
Clayton, Martin, 1967-
Alexandratos, Rea.
Royal Collection (Great Britain)
Queen's Gallery (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Queen's Gallery (London, England)
SUBJECTS
Royal Collection (Great Britain) -- Exhibitions.
Natural history illustration -- Exhibitions.