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When explorers and artists travelled to new lands in the early modern period, the exotic plants and animals that they encountered often seemed strange and outlandish. This title examines how these artists grappled with the problems of representing unfamiliar flora and fauna.

Before Disenchantment Images of Animals and

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      Publisher: Reaktion Books
      Publication Date: 2/1/2009
      ISBN13: 9781861894373, 978-1861894373
      ISBN10: 1861894376

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      When explorers and artists travelled to new lands in the early modern period, the exotic plants and animals that they encountered often seemed strange and outlandish. This title examines how these artists grappled with the problems of representing unfamiliar flora and fauna.

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