Birds are some of the world's most intriguing creatures, and they have long been the preferred muses for internationally renowned artist and illustrator Jeffrey Fisher. In this gorgeous hardcover, Fisher presents 46 different bird species in elegant, hand-painted portraits. Each bird is captured in his signature stylebold, colorful, unexpected, and beautifuland paired with thoughtful musings on the species' history and lore. Recognizable and rare birds abound in equal measure, from the Great Spotted Kiwi to the Kakapo to the common Wren. This whimsical collection of creatures will be a treasured complement to any birder's library.
As a gift, this small volume it should please any bird or art lover. The whimsical illustrations are impossible to resist, so make certain to buy a copy for yourself!
Nice Little Art Book!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 15 years ago
A well done painting of each chosen speices and notes that include a detail unique to that particular bird. A little piece of joy during a long dark winter.
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