Curious Woodcuts Of Fanciful And Real Beasts: A Selection Of 19O Sixteenthcentury Woodcuts From Gesner'S And Topsell'S Natural,Used
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Curious Woodcuts Of Fanciful And Real Beasts: A Selection Of 19O Sixteenthcentury Woodcuts From Gesner'S And Topsell'S Natural,Used
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Reproductions Of Woodcuts Accompanied By Captions Illustrate Various Species Of Animals From The Perspective Of 16Thcentury Science
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- Q: What is the main theme of the book 'Curious Woodcuts of Fanciful and Real Beasts'? A: The book features reproductions of 16th-century woodcuts illustrating various species of animals, reflecting the scientific understanding of that era.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Konrad Gesner, a notable figure in natural history.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages are included in 'Curious Woodcuts of Fanciful and Real Beasts'? A: The book contains 111 pages.
- Q: When was 'Curious Woodcuts of Fanciful and Real Beasts' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 1971.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as being in good condition.
- Q: Is this book suitable for collectors of historical illustrations? A: Yes, this book is ideal for collectors interested in historical illustrations and natural history.
- Q: What kind of illustrations can I expect in this book? A: The book includes woodcut illustrations of various animals, showcasing both real and fanciful creatures.
- Q: Is 'Curious Woodcuts of Fanciful and Real Beasts' useful for educational purposes? A: Yes, it serves as a great resource for understanding historical perspectives on zoology and art.
- Q: Can this book be used for research on 16th-century science? A: Absolutely, it provides valuable insights into the scientific views and artistic representations of animals during the 16th century.