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DescriptionShowcases 150 images of some of the nature's most beautiful birds. From drawings of well-known birds, to representations of exotic species, these paintings, sketches and plates are accompanied by captions that interweave an appreciation of the illustration and artist with details about the species and its habitat. Author descriptionKatrina Cook is a curator at the Natural History Museum, London, working on one of the largest and most scientifically important collections of avian material in the world. She has a degree in Fine Art, holds a Masters research degree from the Royal College of Art, London, for her work on bird anatomy, and has a particular interest in the work of J.J. Audubon. Katrina is also a regarded bird artist and a specialist in traditional fine printing techniques, as well as a qualified bird ringer. |