James Sowerby The Enlightenment's Natural Historian |
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| Author:
| Henderson, Paul |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84246-596-7 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2015 |
| Publisher: | Kew Publishing
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $79.99 |
Book Description:
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James Sowerby (1757-1822) was an outstanding artist and natural historian, renowned for his discoveries and prodigious output of beautiful, scientific books of plants, fungi, animals, fossils and minerals, all during the age of Enlightenment in Great Britain.
James Sowerby (1757-1822) was an outstanding artist and natural historian, renowned for his discoveries and prodigious output of beautiful, scientific books of plants, fungi, animals, fossils and minerals, all during the age of Enlightenment in Great Britain.