Author: Desmond, Ray
Title: Wonders of creation: natural history drawings in the British Library
Description: The British Library, 1986.Hard covers, dust jacket.ISBN: 0712300716.Fine/v.g. The first half of this erudite book is an introduction to natural history illustration, and is partly chronological and partly thematic.Following a select bibliography, 49 full-page colour illustrations are provided of some of the British Library's 'treasures', with an index of manuscripts and a general index.Almost half are from the India Office Library, where the author then worked.248 pp. In English.1 kg.

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