Subjects & Themes - Plants & Animals
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Trout of the World (Reissue)
$40.00 Add to cartIn this revised and updated edition of Trout of the World, fans of James Prosek’s unique painting talent will revel in the addition of 30 original fish paintings and a penned preface.
First released- Author: Prosek, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 05 2013
- ISBN10: 1617690236
- Language: English
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The Beauty of the Flower: The Art and Science of Botanical Illustration
$45.00 Add to cartBlooming with rare archival images, the story of scientific botanical illustrations over nearly seven hundred years.
In a world flooded with images designed to create memories, validate perceptions,- Author: Harris, Stephen A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1789147808
- Language: English
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Martius. the Book of Palms
$80.00 Add to cartOn December 15, 1868, Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius (1794-1868), Professor of Botany at the University of Munich and director of the Royal Botanic Garden, was carried to his grave in a coffin cov
- Author: Lack, H. Walter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 412
- Publish Date: June 23 2017
- ISBN10: 3836566141
- Language: English
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Edible Plants: A Photographic Survey of the Wild Edible Botanicals of North America
$25.00 Add to cartFor over a decade, artist Jimmy Fike traveled across the continental United States in an epic effort to photograph wild edible flora. Edible Plants is the culmination of that journey, featuring over 1
- Author: Fike, Jimmy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1684351715
- Language: English
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Audubon’s Birds of America: The Baby Elephant Folio
$195.00 Read more“A luxe reissue of John James Audubon’s magnum opus proves the man’s artistry itself unimpeachable. . . . Preserves the poetic backdrops and fierce detail of the original.” —New York Times
The Baby El
- Author: Peterson, Roger Tory
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 696
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 0789214679
- Language: English
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Principles of Creature Design: Creating Imaginary Animals
$47.95 Add to cartDesigning a captivating creature simply for it to exist against a white background and going no further is a purely academic exercise. Designing a creature that can survive in a world, interact with i… [more below]
- Author: Whitlatch, Terryl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 28 2015
- ISBN10: 162465021X
- Language: English
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Flower: Exploring the World in Bloom
$64.95 Read moreA comprehensive and sumptuous survey that celebrates the beauty and appeal of flowers throughout art, history, and culture
Take a journey across continents and cultures to discover the endless ways art
- Author: Phaidon Editors, Phaidon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 30 2020
- ISBN10: 1838660852
- Language: English
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Botanical Inspiration: Nature in Art and Illustration
$45.00 Add to cartA world without plants is a world without life, both literally and figuratively. Besides forming the very basis of human survival on Earth, they are also an important source of creative inspiration, i… [more below]
- Author: Victionary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 07 2020
- ISBN10: 9887903493
- Language: English
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Science of Creature Design: Understanding Animal Anatomy
$57.95 Add to cartWhat is creature design? We all have a notion–mostly consisting of evocative images of otherworldly beings galloping, swimming, flying, and often attacking the hero of an epic film or story. But what… [more below]
- Author: Whitlatch, Terryl
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: November 28 2015
- ISBN10: 1624650295
- Language: English
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Paper Flowers Cards and Envelopes: The Art of Mary Delany
$18.95 Add to cartEach exquisite paper flower in this elegant collection blooms with extraordinary detail and color. Eighteenth-century British artist Mary Delany created each piece by cutting and layering tiny pieces … [more below]
- Author: Princeton Architectural Press
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- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1616899484
- Language: English
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Wild Light: A Printmaker’s Day, a Printmaker’s Night
$28.99 Add to cartWith over 70 original illustrations, printmaker Angela Harding invites you to look at how the light changes the world around us, and how that changes us in its turn. “I, like many other people, find g… [more below]
- Author: Harding, Angela
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1408726807
- Language: English
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A Curious Herbal: Elizabeth Blackwell’s Pioneering Masterpiece of Botanical Art
$75.00 Add to cartIn the 1730s, Elizabeth Blackwell (1699-c. 1758) found herself penniless, with her ne’er-do-well husband confined to a London debtor’s prison. A talented artist, she came up with a unique and ambitiou… [more below]
- Author: McDowell, Marta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 0789214539
- Language: English
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Art Dog: Clever Canines of the Art World
$16.95 Read moreDogs through the eras of art.
Dogs have been man’s best friend for as long as we’ve been sketching on canvas. In the background, behind the table, or right at the forefront, dogs of the past peer out- Author: Smith Street Books
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1922754269
- Language: English
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Birds of the West: An Artist’s Guide
$29.95 Add to cart“Exceptionally well written and offering a complete course of art instruction on the subject of birds, Birds of the West: An Artist’s Guide is beautifully illustrated throughout.” -Midwest Book Review… [more below]
- Author: Hashimoto, Molly
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 09 2019
- ISBN10: 1680511505
- Language: English
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Birds of the World: The Art of Elizabeth Gould
$70.00 Read moreArtist and illustrator Elizabeth Gould is finally given the recognition she deserves in this gorgeous volume that includes hundreds of her stunning and scientifically precise illustrations of birds fr
- Author: Hart, Andrea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: November 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 3791379879
- Language: English
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Fungi Collected in Shropshire and Other Neighbourhoods: A Victorian Woman’s Illustrated Field Notes
$22.95 Read moreVenture into the woods alongside a pioneering female mycologist. This one-of-a-kind, keepsake volume celebrates the timeless fascination of fungi.
Very little is known about M. F. Lewis–not even her- Author: Lewis, M. F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1797227416
- Language: English
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Bitty Bunnies
$40.00 Read moreBitty Bunnies is a unique compendium of paintings by a fine artist with a worldwide reputation that provides a remarkable ode to one of nature’s most beloved and symbolically rich creatures, ready to … [more below]
- Author: Slonem, Hunt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1943876568
- Language: English
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The Art and Science of Ernst Haeckel. 40th Ed.
$30.00 Add to cartErnst Haeckel (1834-1919) was a German-born biologist, naturalist, evolutionist, artist, philosopher, and doctor who spent his life researching flora and fauna from the highest mountaintops to the dee
- Series: 40th Edition
- Author: Voss, Julia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: July 02 2020
- ISBN10: 383658428X
- Language: English
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Botanical Art Techniques: A Comprehensive Guide to Watercolor, Graphite, Colored Pencil, Vellum, Pen and Ink, Egg Tempera, Oils, Printmaking, an
$40.00 Add to cart“This comprehensive work covers the gamut of techniques… will take students from beginner to expert.” –The English Garden
This definitive guide is the most thorough how-to available on every major- Author: American Society of Botanical Artists
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 22, 2020
- ISBN10: 1604697903
- Language: English
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Felinity: An Anthology of Illustrated Cats from Around the World
$45.00 Add to cartWith a history tracing back to ancient Egypt where they were even revered as gods, domestic cats have not only gained the favor of humans by repelling pests, but have also provided us with endless com… [more below]
- Author: Victionary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 12, 2023
- ISBN10: 9887566675
- Language: English
