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Drawn From Paradise : The Discovery, Art and Natural History of the Birds of Paradise

by Errol Fuller, David Attenborough
Drawn From Paradise : The Discovery, Art and Natural History of the Birds of Paradise - Thryft
Drawn From Paradise : The Discovery, Art and Natural History of the Birds of Paradise - Thryft

Discover the beauty of Birds of Paradise

Drawn from Paradise is a must-read for nature and art enthusiasts who want to dive deeper into the beauty and mystery of Birds of Paradise. With the help of illustrations by renowned artists, Sir David Attenborough and Errol Fuller trace the cultural history of these unique birds, explaining their natural history and depicting their beauty through western art. Whether you're an experienced ornithologist or someone who simply marvels at the wonders of nature, this book is sure to be a fascinating and illuminating read.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Drawn From Paradise : The Discovery, Art and Natural History of the Birds of Paradise

by Errol Fuller, David Attenborough
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ISBN: 9780007487615
Authors: Errol Fuller, David Attenborough
Publisher: Collins
Date of Publication: 2012-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Science, Nature, History, Art
Related Topics: Biology, Nature, Animals, Biology, Natural History
Goodreads rating: 4.41
(rated by 112 readers)

Description

Originally perceived and idolized by the natives of New Guinea and discovered by Europeans in the sixteenth century, birds of paradise have long enchanted observers with their extraordinary beauty. In Drawn from Paradise, world renowned BBC broadcaster David Attenborough and artist and author Errol Fuller share their passion for these breathtaking creatures, offering bird lovers and nature aficionados an enthralling collection of interesting facts and stunningly beautiful, very rare hand-painted images of some of the most exotic winged creatures in the world.
 

Discover the beauty of Birds of Paradise

Drawn from Paradise is a must-read for nature and art enthusiasts who want to dive deeper into the beauty and mystery of Birds of Paradise. With the help of illustrations by renowned artists, Sir David Attenborough and Errol Fuller trace the cultural history of these unique birds, explaining their natural history and depicting their beauty through western art. Whether you're an experienced ornithologist or someone who simply marvels at the wonders of nature, this book is sure to be a fascinating and illuminating read.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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