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John Gould provides an authoritative and comprehensive look at the lives of some of the most influential artists of all time. From the early masters of the Renaissance to contemporary artists, this book provides detailed biographies and original anecdotes that shed new light on the legacies of these great creators.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

First published in 1865, this book remains one of the most comprehensive guides to the birds of Australia. John Gould, a noted ornithologist and artist, provides detailed descriptions of over 700 species of Australian birds, accompanied by beautiful illustrations. The book is an essential resource for birdwatchers, naturalists, and anyone interested in the fauna of Australia.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This comprehensive dictionary is an indispensable reference for anyone interested in the history of art. Covering painters, sculptors, engravers, and architects from ancient Greece to the present day, and including original anecdotes and insights, John Gould's Biographical Dictionary is a treasure-trove of information and inspiration. Whether you're a professional artist, an art historian, or simply a lover of beauty, this book belongs on your bookshelf.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The definitive reference work on artists of all types, this volume is filled with fascinating biographical information and original anecdotes about the greats of the art world. From Michelangelo to Picasso, A Biographical Dictionary of Painters, Sculptors, Engravers, and Architects is a must-have for anyone interested in art history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book provides an overview of the mammals that are found in Australia. It includes descriptions of various species, their habitats, and physical characteristics. In addition, it provides historical and cultural context to the creatures that call Australia home.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Birds of Great Britain - Vol. 5 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1873.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.