- Počet strán: 118
- Väzba: mäkká, brožovaná
- EAN: 9783836505246
- Jazyk: anglický
- ISBN: 9783836505246
- Dátum vydania: 31. októbra 2011
- Vydavateľstvo : Taschen
Family of Toucans
Jonathan Elphick
The dazzling illustrations from Gould's "Monograph of the Ramphastidae," or "Family of Toucans, " are generally thought to represent his most dramatic, magnificent images. The amazing range of vivid colors--shiny black, vibrant red, yellow, and orang
e--creates an unprecedented sense of animation. Shown against simple backgrounds, the birds seem to emerge, large and engaging, from the page; Gould's toucans appear as living creatures, not two-dimensional representations. The inspiration for "Touca
ns" came while Gould was working on his "Birds of Europe, " when he became fascinated by the toucan collection of a fellow ornithologist. He made several trips to central European museums to gather material for "Toucans, " and after publication of th
e first edition, redrew some of the plates and added 20 new birds to this revised and expanded second edition. All are included here.
e--creates an unprecedented sense of animation. Shown against simple backgrounds, the birds seem to emerge, large and engaging, from the page; Gould's toucans appear as living creatures, not two-dimensional representations. The inspiration for "Touca
ns" came while Gould was working on his "Birds of Europe, " when he became fascinated by the toucan collection of a fellow ornithologist. He made several trips to central European museums to gather material for "Toucans, " and after publication of th
e first edition, redrew some of the plates and added 20 new birds to this revised and expanded second edition. All are included here.
- Počet strán: 118
- Väzba: mäkká, brožovaná
- EAN: 9783836505246
- Jazyk: anglický
- ISBN: 9783836505246
- Dátum vydania: 31. októbra 2011
- Vydavateľstvo : Taschen
The dazzling illustrations from Gould's "Monograph of the Ramphastidae," or "Family of Toucans, " are generally thought to represent his most dramatic, magnificent images. The amazing range of vivid colors--shiny black, vibrant red, yellow, and orang
e--creates an unprecedented sense of animation. Shown against simple backgrounds, the birds seem to emerge, large and engaging, from the page; Gould's toucans appear as living creatures, not two-dimensional representations. The inspiration for "Touca
ns" came while Gould was working on his "Birds of Europe, " when he became fascinated by the toucan collection of a fellow ornithologist. He made several trips to central European museums to gather material for "Toucans, " and after publication of th
e first edition, redrew some of the plates and added 20 new birds to this revised and expanded second edition. All are included here.
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