Cover art for The Book of the Bird
Published
Laurence King, February 2016
ISBN
9781780677507
Format
Softcover, 160 pages
Dimensions
20.5cm × 16cm

The Book of the Bird Birds in Art by

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The Book of the Bird celebrates the bird in art with an elegant, international collection of paintings, illustrations and photographs, featuring all kinds of birds from the smallest tits and wrens to colourful exotics.

Interspersed though the illustrations are short texts giving background to the pictures and information on bird species. This is the perfect gift for all bird lovers.

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