Dictionary of Bird Artists of the World

Dictionary of Bird Artists of the World
ISBN-10
1851492038
ISBN-13
9781851492039
Category
Animal painters
Pages
550
Language
English
Published
1999
Publisher
Antique Collectors Club Limited
Author
Christine Elisabeth Jackson

Description

This dictionary of bird artists contains biographical information with illustrations. Approximately 5000 artists, past and present, who have made two-dimensional portraits of birds as the main motif in their paintings are included in this dictionary, with their biographical details.

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