Author: Whitehead, P.J.P.; Edwards, P.I.
Title: Chinese Natural History Drawings: selected from the Reeves Collection in the British Museum (Natural History)
Description: BM(NH) 1974 110, 20 col plates. fo. HB. Fo, qtr morocco, buckram boards. In orig. solander box (bottom corner of box slightly worn). Copy no 323/400.. Published in a limited edition of 400 copies. The Reeves collection of early nineteenth-century water-colours is one of the largest sets of natural history drawings in the British Museum (Natural History). Some 2000 animals and plants are depicted by Chinese artists under the supervision of John Reeves of Canton. Twenty selected drawings are reproduced in high quality in this volume using the collotype process.. [9780565007218]
Keywords: ABABOOKFAIR; Art of Natural History
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Title: Chinese Natural History Drawings: selected from the Reeves Collection in the British Museum (Natural History)
Description: BM(NH) 1974 110, 20 col plates. fo. HB. Fo, qtr morocco, buckram boards. In orig. solander box (bottom corner of box slightly worn). Copy no 323/400.. Published in a limited edition of 400 copies. The Reeves collection of early nineteenth-century water-colours is one of the largest sets of natural history drawings in the British Museum (Natural History). Some 2000 animals and plants are depicted by Chinese artists under the supervision of John Reeves of Canton. Twenty selected drawings are reproduced in high quality in this volume using the collotype process.. [9780565007218]
Keywords: ABABOOKFAIR; Art of Natural History
Price: GBP 250.00 = appr. US$ 357.00 Seller: Pemberley Natural History Books
- Book number: S29703
- Book number: S29703
See more books from our catalog: History, Biography & Bibliography,History, Biography & Bibliography