Philip henry gosse: science and art in letters from alabama and entomologia alabamensis
Auteur :
Mullen, Gary / Littleton, Taylor
Éditeur :
The University of Alabama Press
ISBN :
9780817317089
Date de publication :
14 sept. 2010
Dimensions :
28,4 x 22,3 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
926 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Philip Henry Gosse's detailed watercolors of Alabama's native insects and plants represent a landmark in the annals of American natural history. Offered for the first time are the complete colour illustrations from Gosse's Entomologia Alabamensis, along with a biographical essay placing Gosse's work in the context of his long and fruitful life.