Capturing Nature
Early Scientific Photography at the Australian Museum, 1857–1893
$48.59
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
1 February 2019
Summary
Trade Illustration Selection in the 2020 AUPresses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show
SHORTLISTED for Australian Book Design Awards 2020 Best Designed Nonfiction Book (inc. Scholarly and References)
Highly Commended in the AAANZ Arts Writing and Publishing Awards, Best Medium Exhibition Catalogue category
The groundbreaking scientific photographs of Australian Museum curator Gerard Krefft and taxidermist Henry Barn…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781742236209 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1742236200 |
| Author: | Vanessa Finney |
| Publisher: | NewSouth Publishing |
| Imprint: | NewSouth Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 1 February 2019 |
| Weight: | 768g |
| Dimensions: | 259mm x 203mm x 17mm |
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About The Author
Vanessa Finney
Vanessa Finney is a curator, historian and archivist with a special interest in natural history in colonial Australia. At the Australian Museum she manages the country’s oldest and largest natural history archives and rare books collection. She is the author of Transformations: Harriet and Helena Scott, Colonial Sydney’s Finest Natural History Painters (NewSouth December 2018).
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