Nature's Engraver
Author | : Jenny Uglow |
Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
Total Pages | : 481 |
Release | : 2009-05-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780226823911 |
ISBN-13 | : 0226823911 |
Rating | : 4/5 (911 Downloads) |
Download or read book Nature's Engraver written by Jenny Uglow and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2009-05-15 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this superb biography, Uglow tells the story of the farmers son who influenced book illustration for a century to come. It is a story of violent change, radical politics, lost ways of life, and the beauty of the wild--a journey to the beginning of a lasting obsession with the natural world.