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The Life Of John James Audubon, The Naturalist

The Life Of John James Audubon, The Naturalist

Audubon, John James

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ISBN10: 1430493291
ISBN13: 9781430493297
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 17 2007
Pages: 440
Weight: 1.41
Height: 0.98 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of John James Audubon, The Naturalist is a biographical account of the renowned American ornithologist and naturalist John James Audubon. Written by Audubon himself, the book traces his life from his childhood in Haiti and France to his travels throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe in pursuit of his passion for observing and painting birds. The book provides a detailed account of Audubon's artistic process, including his use of taxidermy and his meticulous attention to detail in capturing the colors and movements of each bird species. It also delves into Audubon's personal life, including his marriage to Lucy Bakewell and his relationships with fellow naturalists and artists such as Charles Darwin and John Ruskin. Throughout the book, Audubon's love for nature and his commitment to preserving it for future generations shines through. The Life of John James Audubon, The Naturalist is a fascinating look at the life of one of America's most beloved naturalists and the legacy he left behind.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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