Welcome to the museum! There are more than 160 animal specimens to bediscovered in Animalium,the first in a series of virtual museums. Wander thegalleries - open 365 days a year - and discover a collection of curated exhibits onevery page,accompanied by informative text. Each chapter features a differentbranch of the tree of life,from the simple sponge to the enormous elephant.
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Publisher: Templar PublishingISBN: 9781787411647Dimensions: 370 x 272 mm
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A rich ,informative and truly wonderful cabinet of curiosities is beautifully displayed in this imaginative and covetous book. - Chris Packham Animalium (Welcome to the Museum) grants admittance to your very own private,virtual museum.'Curator'Jenny Broom (who studied fine art at the Slade),has created a truly unique concept,whereby you can pore over each'room'and'exhibit'at your leisure. With fascinating facts and beautiful illustrations by Katie Scott,Animalium is a must for any child with a love for the animal kingdom. Mumsnet.com A glorious book featuring page after page of extraordinary creatures. Fish,invertebrates,amphibians,reptiles,birds and mammals are exquisitely drawn complete with Latin names and fascinating facts. This is a book Charles Darwin would have treasured. - Harriet Green The Guardian The most beautiful book of the year is Animalium (Big Picture Press,GBP20),a big illustrated museum of creatures "curated" by Katie Scott and Jennie Broom. One for browsing and wondering at. - Melanie McDonagh The Evening Standard "Stunning illustrations of 160 animals in a virtual museum. Kids over five will love this,as will the grown-ups!" Prima magazine
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