1000 Birds by Sarah Hoggett

1000 Birds by Sarah Hoggett

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1000 Birds by Sarah Hoggett

Lovely and carefully researched, 1000 Birds: A Unique Collection of 1,000 Species in Exquisitely Detailed Paintings is an authoritative resource for serious birdwatchers and amateur enthusiasts.



1000 Birds celebrates the bird kingdom in all its lovely variety through 1,000 detailed illustrations by some of the world's leading ornithological artists. Featuring representatives of each of the 176 bird families, this uniquely curated collection provides a complete picture of the avian world.



Vital statistics are provided for each species, including range, habitat, and size. Also accompanying the artwork is a brief introduction to the bird illustrated, highlighting distinctive features and characteristic behavior.



Carefully researched and compiled by a team of specialist consultants, authors, and artists, 1000 Birds is both an authoritative reference and a delight to look at. The details included in this book are a breathtaking glimpse into the beauty of the world's birds through illustration, identification and a delicate layout of some of the most exquisite, along with some of the more common, birds. 1000 Birds is essential reading for the serious birdwatcher and amateur enthusiast alike, and each will enjoy this book immensely.
Sarah Hoggett is a former Editorial Director of a London publishing house, and now works as a freelance writer specializing in practical art and photography titles.Vincent Milne studied Fine Art at Goldsmith's College, London, and later at the Royal Academy Schools. He teaches portraiture and figure drawing and painting, and exhibits internationally.Abigail Edgar has designed and run art courses in London and Italy, and worked on several series of practical art magazines for adults and children.
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ISBN 13 9780785835769
ISBN 10 0785835768
Title 1000 Birds
Author Sarah Hoggett
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Chartwell Books
Year published 2017-09-19
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.