Roger Tory Peterson,Virginia Marie Peterson
Audubon's Birds of America: Baby Elephant Folio
Audubon's Birds of America: Baby Elephant Folio
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The classic edition of "The Birds of America" by John James Audubon is now available in a stunning new package, The Baby Elephant Folio. This luxurious edition features 435 hand-colored engravings reproduced from the original plates of the rare Double Elephant Folio, achieving unparalleled fidelity. Organized and annotated by Roger Tory Peterson and Virginia Marie Peterson, the volume provides insight into Audubon's place in the history of American ornithological art and showcases the work of his predecessors and disciples. The new systematic arrangement of the prints and descriptive captions highlight Audubon's achievement in modern ornithology.
Format: Hardback
Length: 696 pages
Publication date: 04 October 2023
Publisher: Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.
Abbevilles classic edition of The Birds of America is back in stock, and it's now available in a stunning new package!
The Baby Elephant Folio is a remarkable collection that showcases all 435 of John James Audubon's magnificent hand-colored engravings, reproduced in exquisite detail from the original plates of the rare Double Elephant Folio. Despite numerous attempts to recreate Audubon's masterpiece, this luxurious edition stands out as the pinnacle of fidelity. Organized and annotated by Roger Tory Peterson and Virginia Marie Peterson, this volume offers not only aesthetic beauty but also valuable insights. Its fascinating introduction places Audubon in the context of the history of American ornithological art, while also presenting a wide selection of his notable predecessors' and disciples' work, including Roger Tory Peterson's renowned paintings. A new systematic arrangement of the prints, following modern species classifications, and descriptive captions about each bird allow us to appreciate Audubon's achievement in the light of modern ornithology.
Experience the beauty and wonder of Audubon's The Birds of America in this exceptional edition.
Weight: 7176g
Dimension: 384 x 449 x 88 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780789214676
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