Charles Whymper

Egyptian Birds (eBook, ePUB)

For the most part seen in the Nile Valley

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"Egyptian Birds" by Charles Whymper. Published by e-artnow. e-artnow publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten-or yet undiscovered gems-of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each e-artnow edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: e-artnow
• Seitenzahl: 4204
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4066339562530
• Artikelnr.: 69689451

Autorenporträt

Charles Whymper (1853-1941) was a distinguished English illustrator and wood engraver known for his keen sense of observation and rendition of wildlife subjects. His artistic journey began under the tutelage of his father, Josiah Wood Whymper, before branching out into a noteworthy career in illustrating books and periodicals, often with a focus on natural history. Whymper's legacy is etched into the annals of ornithological literature, with his seminal work 'Egyptian Birds' published in 1909. This book is notable for its meticulous depiction of the avian fauna of Egypt, capturing the elegance and variegated beauty of the region's bird life in detailed illustrations. It has served as an important resource for both ornithologists and art enthusiasts, reflecting Whymper's remarkable ability to portray birds with scientific accuracy and aesthetic grace. His contributions to the field were not just limited to illustrations; Whymper's narratives accompanying the illustrations demonstrated his profound understanding of the environment and the creatures that inhabit it. His artistic style, characterized by a harmonious blend of realism and detail, has earned him recognition as a significant figure in the world of wildlife art. Whymper's devotion to the accuracy of his subjects speaks of a man deeply connected with the natural world, making 'Egyptian Birds' a lasting treasure in the realm of ornithological illustration.