Comprehensive and entertaining, this volume comprises the greatest works in Animal illustration from the Middle Ages through the twentieth century.
Subsequent illustrations include the seventeenth-century real and imaginary animals of Matth us Mer.
The chronological presentation of hundreds of black-and-white and color images begins with a medieval illuminated manuscript by the Limbourg brothers and the Renaissance works of Albrecht D rer and other artists from the first centuries of printing.
Comprehensive and entertaining, this volume comprises the greatest works in Animal illustration from the Middle Ages through the twentieth century