MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2006938185
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008 061107s2007 ctua cb 001 0 eng d
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050 00 $aQH46.5$b.A884 2007
082 04 $a508.022/2$222
100 1 $aAttenborough, David,$d1926-
245 10 $aAmazing rare things :$bthe art of natural history in the age of discovery /$cDavid Attenborough, Susan Owens, Martin Clayton and Rea Alexandratos.
260 $aNew Haven, Ct. :$bYale University Press,$cc2007.
300 $a223 p. :$bill., maps (chiefly col.) ;$c25 cm.
500 $aPublished to accompany exhibitions held Queen's Gallery (Edinburgh) Mar. 2-Sept. 16, 2007 and Queen's Gallery (Buckingham Palace) Mar. 14-Sept. 21, 2007.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 218-219) and index.
520 $aDescribes the methods by which selected European artists, from Leonardo Da Vinci to Mark Catesby, portrayed the natural world during the Age of Discovery.
505 00 $tForeword /$rJane Roberts --$tPicturing the natural world /$rDavid Attenborough --$tLeonardo da Vinci : "All the works of Nature which adorn the world" /$rMartin Clayton --$tThe Paper Museum of Cassiano dal Pozzo : "With the true eye of a lynx" /$rRea Alexandratos --$tAlexander Marshal : "His curious booke of flowers in miniature" /$rSusan Owens --$tMaria Sibylla Merian : "Great diligence, grace and spirit" /$rSusan Owens --$tMark Catesby : " A genius for natural history" /$rSusan Owens.
650 0 $aNatural history illustration$vExhibitions.
610 20 $aRoyal Collection (Great Britain)$vExhibitions.
610 27 $aRoyal Collection (Great Britain)$vExhibitions.$2sears
650 7 $aNatural history illustration$vExhibitions.$2sears
700 1 $aOwens, Susan.
700 1 $aClayton, Martin,$d1967-
700 1 $aAlexandratos, Rea.
710 2 $aRoyal Collection (Great Britain)
710 2 $aQueen's Gallery (Edinburgh, Scotland)
710 2 $aQueen's Gallery (London, England)