Audubon : on the wings of the world

2016, Book , 174 pages :
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Summary/Review: At the start of the 19th century, John James Audubon embarked upon an epic ornithological quest across America with nothing but his artist's materials more...
Summary/Review: At the start of the 19th century, John James Audubon embarked upon an epic ornithological quest across America with nothing but his artist's materials, an assistant and a gun. Driving him on through terrible storms, encounters with ferocious bears and dangerous people, Audubon's all-consuming passion for birds came to define his entire life - but what would the world make of his expressive and distinctly unscientific illustrations upon return?
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