An Exquisite Eye. The Australian Flora & Fauna Drawings of Ferdinand Bauer.

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An Exquisite Eye. The Australian Flora & Fauna Drawings of Ferdinand Bauer.Peter Watts, Jo Anne Pomfrett & David Maberly. Ferdinand Bauer made these astonishingly beautiful and scientifically accurate drawings when he accompanied Mathew Flinders on the Investigator voyage of discovery and circumnavigation of Australia in 1802 03. The 65 plates of plants, birds and animals published here are in the collection of the Natural History Museum in London. Bauer is regarded as one of the finest botanical artists in history. The book

Hearn Stephenson Publishing Ltd

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The botanical notes are succinct

Lincoln College

second edition 1982

their ecology and management

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Tabard Press

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