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The art of biodiversity : artists & naturalists, 1700-1900 / Eric Himmel.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Himmel, Eric, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Natural history illustration--History.
- Natural history illustration.
- Natural history in art.
- Nature in art.
- Artists as naturalists.
- Biology--Fieldwork--History.
- Biology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (399 pages) : illustrations (some color.
- Other Title:
- Art of biodiversity : artists and naturalists, 1700-1900
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Abrams, 2026.
- Contents:
- Introduction: The forest
- Maria Sibylla Merian
- August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof
- Georg Dionysus Ehret & Carl Linnaeus
- Jacques de Sève & Buffon
- Pieter Cramer & Gerrit Wartenaar, Dru Drury & Moses Harris
- Jacques Barraband & François Le Vaillant
- Giuseppe Poli & Jeannette Power
- Georges Cuvier
- Pierre-Joseph Redouté
- James Sowerby
- Ferdinand & Frantz Bauer
- Pierre-Jean-François Turpin & Alexander von Humboldt
- Wilhelm Hartmann & Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied
- John James Audubon
- Elizabeth Gould, John Gould & Charles Darwin
- Edward Lear & Joseph Wolf
- George Brettingham Sowerby II
- Philip Henry Gosse
- Ernst Haeckel & Anna Sethe
- Ernst Haeckel & Adolf Giltsch
- Epilogue: Nabokov's mountain.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-395) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9798887074313 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40033217466
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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