书的作者叫约翰·詹姆斯·奥杜邦(John James Audubon ,1785年4月26日-1851年1月27日),美国著名的画家、博物学家,他绘制的《美洲鸟类》(The Birds of America)被称作“美国国宝”。他的经历也颇为奇特。 他是一个私生子,父亲是海地(法国的殖民地)的一个法国奴隶贩子、种植园主。后来海地黑人起义,他们一家逃...
约翰·詹姆斯·奥杜邦(John James Audubon, 1785-1851) 美国画家、博物学家,法裔美国人。奥杜邦一生留下了无数画作,他的作品不仅是科学研究的重要资料,也是不可多得的艺术杰作。他先后出版了《美洲鸟类》(The Birds of America)和《美洲的四足动物》(Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America)两本图鉴。 The Birds...
法裔美国鸟类学家奥杜邦(J.J.Audubon,1785—1851),穷毕生之力绘制的《美洲鸟类》(The Birds of America),是一部前无古人,亦可称后无来者的巨著——书中收录的435幅画作,全部以1:1比例呈现鸟类身体之真实尺度;装订开本达到99×66cm之巨,每翻一页仿佛打开一扇窗户。此书1839年出版时,单册标价就要一千美元(...
John James Audubon (1785-1851) was an acclaimed American ornithologist, naturalist, writer and artist. His extensive work illustrating American birds culminated in his color-plate book The Birds of America (1827-1839), containing 435 life-sized watercolors of North American birds, reproduced from ha...
Audubon's Birds of America 作者: John James Audubon(Author),Roger Tory Peterson Institute(Editor) 出版社: Abbeville Press副标题: Birds of America出版年: 2003-7页数: 435定价: USD 185.00装帧: HRDISBN: 9781558591288豆瓣评分 9.3 14人评价 5星 85.7% 4星 7.1% 3星 0.0% 2星 7.1% 1星 0.0% ...
AUDUBON, John James (1785-1851). The Birds of America, from Drawings made in the United States and their Territories. New York: J.J. Audubon; Philadelphia: J.B. Chevalier, [1839] 1840-1844. 7 volumes, royal 8so (260 x 165 mm). 500 hand-colored lithograph
Nevertheless, The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America was a collaborative project. The final product resulted from the combined work of Audubon, his sons, and his printmakers.In the end, the beauty of the work is greater than the sum of its parts."Unlike the Birds of America, the ...
约翰·詹姆斯·奥杜邦(Jean拉宾出生;1785年4月26日- 1月27日,1851年)是美国人鸟类学家,博物学家,画家。他是著名的为他的广泛的研究记录所有类型的美国鸟类和他详细的插图描绘了鸟类在它们的自然栖息地。他的主要工作,彩板》一书美国的鸟类(1827 - 1839),被认为是最优秀的鸟类作品的完成。奥杜邦确定25个新物...
John James Audubon’s The Birds of America, begun in 1826 and completed 12 years later, comprising 435 huge colour plates of more than a thousand birds, many life-sized, is one of the most ambitious projects in publishing history. In this wonderfully mounted and curated show, the National ...
His father sent him to the U.S. in 1803to avoid Napoleon’s draft (招募)into the French army. In 1820,Audubon began his book, The Birds of America. It became amasterpiece. From then on, he devoted most of his time to the studyof natural history, especially to making drawings of ...