Feather and Brush: A History of Australian Bird Art

by Penny Olsen

Feather and Brush traces the history of bird art in Australia - from the simple engravings illustrating accounts of the earliest European voyages of discovery to the diversity of artwork available today. It explores the early European approach, in which naval draughtsmen, officers, convicts, settlers, naturalists, artists and scientists alike contributed both to the art and the science of ornithology, through to a wealth of contemporary artists...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1486314171
• ISBN13: 9781486314171
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 4.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 8.5" x 12.1"