Drawn from Life Science and Art in the Portrayal of the New World |
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| Author:
| Dickenson, Victoria |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8020-4225-5 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1998 |
| Publisher: | University of Toronto Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $99.00 |
Book Description:
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An illustrated archeology of the imagination that reveals how artists and writers from the late 16th to the early 19th century, most of whom had never seen North America, portrayed the natural history and landscape of North America to European readers.
An illustrated archeology of the imagination that reveals how artists and writers from the late 16th to the early 19th century, most of whom had never seen North America, portrayed the natural history and landscape of North America to European readers.