Alexander Wilson
Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Science, Biological Sciences, Zoology, Other Sciences, History, Art & Architecture, General Art
| Author: | Edward H. Burtt Jr. | ISBN: | 9780674073777 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press | Publication: | May 15, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Edward H. Burtt Jr. |
| ISBN: | 9780674073777 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press |
| Publication: | May 15, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press |
| Language: | English |
On the bicentennial of his death, this beautifully illustrated volume pays tribute to the Scot who became the father of American ornithology. Alexander Wilson made unique contributions to ecology and animal behavior. His drawings of birds in realistic poses in their natural habitat inspired Audubon, Spencer Fullerton Baird, and other naturalists.
On the bicentennial of his death, this beautifully illustrated volume pays tribute to the Scot who became the father of American ornithology. Alexander Wilson made unique contributions to ecology and animal behavior. His drawings of birds in realistic poses in their natural habitat inspired Audubon, Spencer Fullerton Baird, and other naturalists.
