Audubon's Birds of America : Costco edition
This IMMENSE oversized copy of Audubon's Birds of America is the perfect gift for the bird-lover. The full-color plates are organized in a modern scientific classification sequence that somewhat parallels the evolutionary history of a genetically related group of organisms - from the most primitive living examples to the most recently evolved,
. This work displays all 435 of Audubon's original brilliant hand-colored engravings, finely reproduced, including some as fold-out plates. These plates are reproduced from the original plates
This volume includes additional color illustrations in the text sections, which accompany the original plate images by Roger Tory Peterson and Virginia Peterson. Peterson's introductory text places Audubon in the context of the history of American ornithological art and reproduces a wide sampling of the work of Audubon's notable predecessors and disciples, including Peterson's own paintings
696 pgs, 15x12”,
This IMMENSE oversized copy of Audubon's Birds of America is the perfect gift for the bird-lover. The full-color plates are organized in a modern scientific classification sequence that somewhat parallels the evolutionary history of a genetically related group of organisms - from the most primitive living examples to the most recently evolved,
. This work displays all 435 of Audubon's original brilliant hand-colored engravings, finely reproduced, including some as fold-out plates. These plates are reproduced from the original plates
This volume includes additional color illustrations in the text sections, which accompany the original plate images by Roger Tory Peterson and Virginia Peterson. Peterson's introductory text places Audubon in the context of the history of American ornithological art and reproduces a wide sampling of the work of Audubon's notable predecessors and disciples, including Peterson's own paintings
696 pgs, 15x12”,
This IMMENSE oversized copy of Audubon's Birds of America is the perfect gift for the bird-lover. The full-color plates are organized in a modern scientific classification sequence that somewhat parallels the evolutionary history of a genetically related group of organisms - from the most primitive living examples to the most recently evolved,
. This work displays all 435 of Audubon's original brilliant hand-colored engravings, finely reproduced, including some as fold-out plates. These plates are reproduced from the original plates
This volume includes additional color illustrations in the text sections, which accompany the original plate images by Roger Tory Peterson and Virginia Peterson. Peterson's introductory text places Audubon in the context of the history of American ornithological art and reproduces a wide sampling of the work of Audubon's notable predecessors and disciples, including Peterson's own paintings
696 pgs, 15x12”,
