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Peck, Robert McCracken, 1952-
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Lear, Edward, 1812-1888.
Natural history illustrators -- Biography.
Natural history illustration -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Peck, Robert McCracken, 1952-
Lear, Edward, 1812-1888.
Natural history illustrators -- Biography.
Natural history illustration -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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The
natural
history
of
Edward
Lear
/ Robert McCracken Peck ; foreword by David Attenborough.
by
Peck, Robert McCracken, 1952-
Princeton University Press, 2021.
Call #:
921 L438p
Subjects
Lear
,
Edward
, 1812-1888.
Natural
history
illustrators -- Biography.
Natural
history
illustration -- Great Britain --
History
-- 19th century.
ISBN:
9780691217239 (lib. bdg.)
Alternate title:
Edward
Lear
Edition:
New ed.
Description:
xi, 227 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Notes:
"First published in 2016 by David R. Godine, Publisher, Inc."--Colophon.
Robert McCracken Peck is senior fellow and curator of art and artifacts at the Academy of
Natural
Sciences of Drexel University. His many books include Specimens of Hair: The Curious Collection of Peter A. Browne and Headhunters and Hummingbirds: An Expedition into Ecuador. He lives in Philadelphia.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
An illustrated exploration of
Edward
Lear
's little-known career as a natural-history artist -- now in a new expanded edition.
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