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Bird portraits in color : two hundred ninety-five North American species

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1960
Author
Roberts, Thomas S.
Publisher
Minneapolis : The University of Minnesota Press
Call Number
06.1 R54b
Author
Roberts, Thomas S.
Responsibility
Thomas S. Roberts
Publisher
Minneapolis : The University of Minnesota Press
Published Date
1960
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Birds
Art
Portraits
Subjects
Painting
Abstract
Pertains to a collection of ninety two color plates painted by various accomplished artists. While the publication certainly establishes an artistic flair, it is in many ways factual as well. The book discusses over two hundred and ninety-five bird species found throughout North America. Comprehensive in nature, the guide offers insight into each bird species habitat, scientific name and other relevant information. Readers can expect to learn about the vast bird species that exist in North America, while also enjoying the stunning art work featured by the following artists, Allan Brooks, George M. Sutton, Walter A. Weber, Francis Lee Jaques, Walter J. Breckenridge, Louis Agassiz Fuertes.
Notes
Illustrated with ninety-two color plates by Allan Brooks, George M. Sutton, Walter A. Weber, Francis Lee Jaques, Walter J. Breckenridge, and Louise Agassiz Fuertes
Accession Number
7201
Call Number
06.1 R54b
Collection
Archives Library
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